OSPE Dissects Federal Budget 2019
On April 20, Canada’s Minister of Finance Bill Morneau released the 2019 Federal Budget. The budget expects a deficit of $14.9 billion for the 2018-19 fiscal year. This estimate is […]
The Role of Nuclear Energy in Ontario
The following blog post was contributed by Paul Acchione, P.Eng., on behalf of OSPE’s Energy Task Force. Canada’s Nuclear Energy Situation — In November 2018 a Steering Committee, convened by […]
Introducing OSPE Board Candidate Ronald Walter Clifton, P.Eng.
NAME Ronald Walter Clifton, P.Eng. EMPLOYER AND POSITION CliftonGroup International Limited, President & Founder EDUCATION BASc (1974), MASc (1977) Electrical Engineering – University of Waterloo EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 2010 – Present: CliftonGroup International Limited, Ottawa 1997 – […]
Ask Your Board Candidates All Election-Related Questions HERE
The candidates who are elected to OSPE’s Board of Directors during the 2019 Board election are committed to ensuring that your profession is headed in the right direction—a direction where […]
Introducing OSPE Board Candidate Melissa M. Chee
Name Melissa M. Chee Employer and position President and CEO, ventureLAB Education Master of Business Administration (MBA) with Honours, University of Toronto (2006) Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, McGill University […]
What’s Happening in the World of Urban Transit Infrastructure?
The transit sector is on track for innovation, making significant advancements in materials engineering, connectivity and autonomous technologies. However, compared to the auto sector, there is typically much less advertising […]
Mentoring 101: How to Get Started in OSPE’s Mentorship Program
Many engineers credit one or more mentors for helping them achieve early career success. As a member of OSPE, you can establish game-changing mentoring relationships as a mentor, a mentee […]
Who Should be in Charge of the TTC?
During Ontario’s 2018 election campaign, the Progressive Conservative Party proposed to upload responsibility for building and maintaining new and existing subway lines to the province, while allowing the City of […]
Celebrating International Women’s Day – Let’s #InnovateForChange
Today is International Women’s Day (IWD), a time when we celebrate the amazing women in our lives and come together to work towards a common goal – gender equality in […]
Engineers Included in Ontario’s New Mining Working Group
On March 4, 2019, the Government of Ontario announced the creation of a special Mining Group focused on reducing red tape and attracting new investments. Premier Doug Ford and Greg […]
