The Engineering Conference 2022: OSPE Welcomes CIBC as Trade Show Booth Partner
OSPE gratefully announces CIBC as a Trade Show Booth Partner for the 2022 Engineering Conference in Ottawa.OSPE is thrilled to partner with one of Canada’s top banks to deliver this signature event, and looks forward to welcoming CIBC to the trade show floor. The Engineering Conference is an important industry and community event and OSPE welcomes CIBC’s […]
Ontario Receives Multi-Million Dollar Investment to Strengthen Aerospace Sector
Earlier this year, OSPE encouraged the Federal government to invest in Canada’s aerospace sector during our budget analysis. The provincial budget provoked an additional call for more workforce support to create high-level opportunities for qualified professionals in Ontario. Today, Ontario was the recipient of a $21.4 million investment by Cyclone Manufacturing, with a $1.5 million […]
The Engineering Conference 2022: Professional Engineers and Pre-Start Health and Safety Reviews in Ontario Manufacturing
At OSPE’s 2022 Engineering Conference, Renee Frigault (MScE, P.Eng.) and Jim VanKessel (P.Eng.) will lead a presentation on Pre-start Health and Safety Reviews (PSRs) in Ontario’s manufacturing sector. PSRs – thorough safety inspections in industrial settings – have been mandatory for over 20 years in Ontario. However, many manufacturing personnel lack the knowledge and qualifications to conduct these […]
The Engineering Conference 2022: Data Governance and Innovation in Ontario
At the 2022 Engineering Conference, members of OSPE’s Data Working Group (a working group within the Research & Innovation Task Force) will lead a panel discussion on data innovation in Ontario. Industry professionals across the province are preparing for the future of data governance and innovation. The regulatory guidelines and commercial possibilities of the new data […]
The Engineering Conference 2022: OSPE Welcomes Goodkey, Weedmark & Associates Limited as Breakout Session Partner
OSPE proudly announces Goodkey, Weedmark & Associates Limited (GWAL) as a Breakout Session Partner for the 2022 Engineering Conference in Ottawa. OSPE is pleased to partner with one of Ottawa’s top engineering firms to deliver this signature event, and looks forward to delivering an enriching breakout session with GWAL’s support. The Engineering Conference is an important industry and […]
The Engineering Conference 2022: Valuing the “Professional” in Professional Engineering
Ontario’s engineers are highly trained, provincially regulated professionals with a duty to ensure public safety. But despite this, they are rarely held in the same regard as doctors, lawyers, or similar professions. What is behind this view of engineers? At OSPE’s 2022 Engineering Conference, Bruce G. Matthews (P.Eng.) will lead a presentation on the public perception […]
The Engineering Conference 2022: OSPE Welcomes TELUS Communications as Charging Station Partner
OSPE is pleased to announce TELUS Communications as the Charging Station Partner for the 2022 Engineering Conference in Ottawa. OSPE is thrilled to partner with one of Canada’s leading communications brands to deliver this signature event and knows our audience will appreciate complimentary on-site access for mobile device charging. The Engineering Conference is an important industry and community […]
The Engineering Conference 2022: Engineering and Cybersecurity
As emerging technologies continue to transform the world, cybersecurity is becoming more and more central to the engineering profession. Cyberattacks pose an ever-present threat to governments, businesses, and individuals, and it is incumbent on engineers to design and maintain secure digital infrastructure. At OSPE’s 2022 Engineering Conference, Changiz Sadr (P.Eng., FEC, CISSP) will lead a presentation […]
The Engineering Conference 2022: OSPE Announces SNC-Lavalin as Breakfast Partner
OSPE is proud to announce SNC-Lavalin as the Breakfast Partner for the 2022 Engineering Conference in Ottawa. OSPE is honoured to partner with one of Canada’s leading engineering companies to deliver this signature event, and knows our guests will appreciate the opportunity to fuel up for a full day of learning and networking. The Engineering Conference is […]
Montana Wilson, P. Eng., knows that engineering has the power to build a better, fairer world. So she founded her own firm and put her principles into practice.
Our contribution isn’t necessarily something you see, because it’s mostly underground. But it’s our way of taking care of each other.” When Montana Wilson, P.Eng. founded her own consulting-engineering firm, she didn’t choose its name on a whim. “I like to get my hands dirty,” she says. “What I love most about this job is […]