Ontario Wasted Enough Clean Electricity to Power 720,000 Homes in 2019: OSPE Data

Trend expected to continue into 2020 for the sixth consecutive year The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE), the voice of Ontario’s engineering community, has released updated data on curtailed […]
There’s More to Microtransit than Meets the Eye

Willem Klumpenhouwer is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Transit Analytics Lab in the University of Toronto’s Department of Civil and Mineral Engineering. Willem created this blog to highlight the report […]
Top 7 reasons why OSPE’s Career Centre will get you your next job

It’s been two months since the launch of OSPE’s new and improved Career Centre. Since then, we’ve helped match loads of qualified engineers with employers from all over Canada. No […]
Are Schools Safe to Return to Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic?

In less than three weeks students will stream back into schools while the COVID-19 pandemic continues. While returning back to some of the “normalcy” of our pre-pandemic lives will bring […]
5 ways life might differ post-pandemic

After many months spent adjusting to life in the midst of a pandemic, it makes sense that we’re more eager than ever to get back to our “normal” lives. So […]
Abandoned Mines: A Historic Problem in Ontario

Mining is a massive force of the Ontario economy, employing 75,000 people and generating over $10 billion in revenue annually. Ontario is the largest producer of gold, platinum, and nickel […]
OSPE’s recommendations regarding the impacts of COVID-19 on Infrastructure

On July 30, 2020, OSPE was invited to deliver recommendations to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, regarding the study of the recommendations relating to the Economic and Fiscal Update […]
Congratulations to this year’s President’s Volunteer Award Winners!

At this year’s Annual General Meeting, OSPE was proud to announce the 2020 President’s Volunteer Award recipients. Annually given out to members who contribute above and beyond what is expected […]
Introducing the ENGage Forum: Your Destination for OSPE Member Discussion

We’re happy to announce the launching of our new discussion forum for members: The ENGage Forum! The ENGage forum is a place for members to go to discuss all things […]
Another Advocacy Win: Ontario’s Intellectual Property Action Plan Announced

On July 17, the Ontario Government announced the made-in-Ontario Intellectual Property Action Plan. The objective is to ensure that the social and economic benefits of research and innovation are retained […]