Hamilton-Halton Engineering Week Awards Gala 2020
On March 7th, 2020, the Hamilton-Halton Engineering week committee, in association with OSPE, held the annual awards gala recognizing excellence in engineering. The event was held at the elegant Grand […]
Another Advocacy Win: Government moving forward with first steps towards guaranteeing road access to the Ring of Fire
On Monday, March 2, 2020, the Government of Ontario, Marten Falls First Nation and Webequie First Nation decided to move forward with an agreement that advances the planning and developing […]
Province moves forward with the Building Transit Faster Act
On February 18, 2020, the Hon. Caroline Mulroney, Minister of Transportation, introduced the Building Transit Faster Act. The proposed legislation aims to help deliver Ontario’s four priority subway projects on-time […]
International Women’s Day 2020 is #BecauseOfYou
Today is International Women’s Day, a time when we celebrate the women in our lives by coming together to work towards a common goal—gender equality in our workplaces, communities and […]
Gender and Diversity in City and Community Building
On January 30th, 2020, Rotman’s Centre for Gender and the Economy, hosted Towards a Feminist City (II): Gender and Diversity in the City Building Industry. The event included a panel […]
Ones and zeros. Where do they go when you throw away your E-Waste?
It may sound like a philosophical question, but given the ever-increasing adoption of personal computing devices of all sizes, it might just be a question worth asking. With new devices […]
Why Mentor? The Benefits of Being an OSPE Mentor
In a traditional mentorship relationship, the role of the mentor is to pass on meaningful experience that they have gained throughout their years. When talking about this relationship, we tend […]
Alternative Pathways to Success: Michael Lee-Chin
One of Canada’s leading philanthropists began his career as an engineer. Michael Lee-Chin, famously known for his $30 Million dollar donation to the Royal Ontario Museum for the construction of […]
Engineers Lead – P.Eng. Day Profile: Herman Chan, P.Eng.
P.Eng. day was started by OSPE three years ago on March 1st, 2018, as a way to recognize the work being done by engineers all across Ontario. As the voice of engineering […]
6 house noises you should never ignore
Creaking floors and squeaking doors are noises that many homeowners know well. And while most house noises are completely harmless, some might mean trouble. Listen out for these 6 noises […]