In celebration of Black History Month 2020, we're going to be featuring some of Canada's most famous and influential Black Canadian engineers. That conversation isn't possible without a mention of…
Claudette MacKay-Lassonde and a History of Women in Engineering in Canada --- The following blog post was prepared by Valerie Davidson, P.Eng., former OSPE Board Director, past Chair and current…
The following piece was written in collaboration with OSPE member and former Board director William (Bill) Goodings, P.Eng., to highlight the pioneering work of Ontario engineers during the 'golden era…
The following guest post was contributed by Union Gas as part of OSPE's celebration of Canadian engineering innovation for #Canada150. Seventy-five years ago, Union Gas pioneered the use of underground…
Ada Lovelace Day shines a light on inspirational women in STEM. Founded in 2009 by UK social media pioneer Suw Charman-Anderson, October 10th marks Ada Lovelace Day – an international…
Imagine travelling from Toronto to Hamilton and having to take into consideration that the time in Hamilton is two minutes behind Toronto. Believe it or not, this was the case…
Although the sound of a foghorn is becoming increasingly infrequent even in maritime settings, it would be hard to miss the deep, long rumble of the horn when it bellows.…
The Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) was founded in 1879 to foster the advancement of agriculture, industry and the arts in Canada. The CNE continued to evolve over the years, reflecting…
Happy Canada Day! Today, we celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary of Confederation and the many things that make our country unique. Among the many reasons we have to be proud…
This year, Canada will be celebrating its 150th birthday and Canadians across the country are already counting down to July 1st by honouring the people, places and industries that make…
