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OSPE Seeks to Better Understand Working-from-Home Post-Pandemic
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OSPE Seeks to Better Understand Working-from-Home Post-Pandemic

How have you felt about working-from-home during the pandemic? As part of our partnership with the Future Skills Centre and Prism Economics and Analysis, OSPE has launched a survey to…

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September 24, 2021
Engineers urge Ontario government to update ventilation guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19 in schools
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Engineers urge Ontario government to update ventilation guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19 in schools

On August 3, 2021, the Ontario Government unveiled its 2021-22 Guide to Reopening Schools followed by an updated ventilation best practice guideline for school boards. The reopening plan outlines how…

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August 9, 2021
Engineers call on government to address the airborne transmission of COVID-19 ahead of September 2021 return to the classroom
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Engineers call on government to address the airborne transmission of COVID-19 ahead of September 2021 return to the classroom

Since the pandemic began, engineers and other experts have been calling for the government to address the airborne transmission of COVID-19, particularly in indoor settings where people gather for long…

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July 26, 2021
Hatch, led by OSPE member John Bianchini, P.Eng., raises $1 million for COVAX and UNICEF
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Hatch, led by OSPE member John Bianchini, P.Eng., raises $1 million for COVAX and UNICEF

Hatch employees came together in an eight-week-long campaign to raise funds in support of COVAX, helping progress towards their goal of procuring and delivering 2 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines…

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July 21, 2021
OSPE Member, Ashley McKenzie, P.Eng. on Work-Life Balance During a Pandemic
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OSPE Member, Ashley McKenzie, P.Eng. on Work-Life Balance During a Pandemic

With her managerial position at WSP, a part-time MBA in progress, a 5-year-old son at home, and multiple volunteer leadership roles, Ashley McKenzie, P.Eng., knows just how demanding the life…

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July 20, 2021
Ontario Appoints Task Force on Women and the Economy
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Ontario Appoints Task Force on Women and the Economy

Today, the Government of Ontario announced the creation of Ontario’s Task Force on Women and the Economy. Peter Bethlenfalvy, Minister of Finance, and Jane McKenna, Associate Minister of Children and…

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June 25, 2021
Ontario Government Introduces the COVID-19 Worker Income Protection Benefit
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Ontario Government Introduces the COVID-19 Worker Income Protection Benefit

On April 22, 2021, OSPE sent a letter to Ontario Premier Doug Ford and cabinet members to outline concerns with the government’s response to the third wave of COVID-19. As…

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April 28, 2021
Premier Ford announces closing of non-essential construction
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Premier Ford announces closing of non-essential construction

The Ontario government has issued a list of construction projects and activities that are considered essential under expanded emergency orders. The measures are “targeted at stopping the rapid growth in…

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April 19, 2021
Construction sector, including engineers, are eligible for vaccination under Phase 2 of the COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
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Construction sector, including engineers, are eligible for vaccination under Phase 2 of the COVID-19 Vaccination Plan

UPDATE:  Under the new vaccine rollout plan, engineers that can't work from home will be eligible to book their vaccines through the provincial booking portal as of Monday, May 10. …

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April 15, 2021
Using Wastewater to Detect COVID-19: OSPE Member Michael Loken, P.Eng.
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Using Wastewater to Detect COVID-19: OSPE Member Michael Loken, P.Eng.

OSPE Member Michael Loken, P.Eng., Manager of Wastewater Treatment in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, believes in looking for the right solutions in the wrong places. While provinces worked to understand the…

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March 31, 2021
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