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The #EDIAdvantage: Cultural Change Needs Executive Accountability
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The #EDIAdvantage: Cultural Change Needs Executive Accountability

Diversity and inclusion begins as an idea and then morphs into structural change with quantifiable results. But for the seed to blossom, it must be planted with care and attention,…

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October 27, 2020
This is why Diversity and Inclusion should be a part of your core values.
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This is why Diversity and Inclusion should be a part of your core values.

In November 2019, OSPE hosted the EDI Imperative: Changing the Profile of STEAM in Canada. At this conference, Hamlin Grange, Founder of DiversiPro spoke of the importance of making diversity…

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October 14, 2020
Congratulations to this year’s President’s Volunteer Award Winners!
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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…

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July 30, 2020
Happy International Women In Engineering Day 2020!
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Happy International Women In Engineering Day 2020!

The following blog post was contributed by Diversity & Inclusion Task Force member, Vanessa Raponi, EIT, regarding her experiences as a young, queer, woman of colour working in different engineering…

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June 23, 2020
International Women’s Day 2020 is #BecauseOfYou
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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…

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March 8, 2020
Gender and Diversity in City and Community Building
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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…

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March 6, 2020
Engineers Care – P.Eng. Day Profile: Raymond Chokelal
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Engineers Care – P.Eng. Day Profile: Raymond Chokelal

P.Eng. day was started by OSPE three years ago as a way to recognize the work being done by engineers all across Ontario. As the voice of engineering in Ontario, we wanted…

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February 18, 2020
The EDI Imperative: Changing the Profile of STEAM in Canada Forum Highlights
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The EDI Imperative: Changing the Profile of STEAM in Canada Forum Highlights

On November 6, 2019, the EDI Imperative: Changing the Profile of STEAM in Canada, presented by OSPE’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Committee, brought together more than 700 members of…

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November 20, 2019
Workplace Safety Clothing: Where Hijab meets Hardhats
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Workplace Safety Clothing: Where Hijab meets Hardhats

The Ministry of Labour outlines workplace rights and offers tips for staying safe at work. Wearing the right gear and receiving adequate training are at the top of the list.…

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October 16, 2019
Do you know what intersectionality means? Here is why you should.
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Do you know what intersectionality means? Here is why you should.

The term ‘intersectionality’ was coined in 1989 by American scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw, now a professor at Columbia Law School, to explain the specific experiences of oppression of African-American women. She…

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August 6, 2019
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