Policy Win: Ontario Court Upholds Bike Lanes and Validates Evidence-Based Transportation Planning
On July 30, 2025, the Ontario Superior Court released a landmark decision in Cycle Toronto et al. v. Attorney General of Ontario. The court struck down the province’s plan to remove protected bike lanes on Bloor Street, […]
Policy Win: Ontario Invests More Than $7 Million to Advance Critical Minerals Supply Chain
The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) welcomes the provincial government’s renewed investment in the Critical Minerals Innovation Fund (CMIF), announced on July 23, 2025, marking a significant policy win […]
Should Engineers Be Exempt from Ontario’s Employment Standards Act? We Want Your Input
In Ontario, Professional Engineers are currently exempt from several key protections under the Employment Standards Act (ESA), including rules related to overtime pay, hours of work, mandatory rest periods, and […]
Engineering Ontario’s Energy Future: OSPE’s Analysis of the Integrated Energy Plan
In June 2025, the Government of Ontario released its Integrated Energy Plan (IEP). This policy framework sets the course for how the province intends to generate, distribute, and manage energy […]
Why Indoor Air Quality Must Be Part of Toronto’s Net-Zero Strategy
As Ontario’s cities pursue ambitious climate goals, health and sustainability must go hand in hand. The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) is urging the City of Toronto to integrate […]
Engineers in the Legislature: Advancing Fairness, Innovation & Mobility in Ontario’s Engineering Profession
The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) had the opportunity to meet with Andrew Dowie, Member of Provincial Parliament for Windsor–Tecumseh and the only Professional Engineer currently serving in the […]
5 Moving and Packing Tips to Make Moving Day a Success
On average, Canadians move once every 8 years. There is always a lot to do when prepping for this day, and the process can quickly become stressful. Here are 5 […]
Statement on the Feasibility Study for the Proposed Highway 401 Tunnel Project
Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) & Tunnelling Association of Canada (TAC) The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) and the Tunnelling Association of Canada (TAC) recognize the Government of […]
Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day: Progress, Power, and the Work Ahead
Every year on June 23, we mark International Women in Engineering Day, a global celebration of the achievements, leadership, and impact of women in the engineering profession. At the Ontario […]
Pride Month: Building a Profession That Listens, Includes, and Celebrates All
At the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE), we know that the strength of our profession lies in the diversity of its voices, experiences, and ideas. Pride Month is not […]