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Ontario declares State of Emergency, affecting some engineering services
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Ontario declares State of Emergency, affecting some engineering services

Yesterday, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health and other health experts, took action to limit mobility and reduce transmission of COVID-19. Specifically, the province…

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January 13, 2021
Transforming Ontario into Global Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Hub
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Transforming Ontario into Global Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Hub

On October 8, the provincial and federal governments announced their commitment to Ford Motor Company of Canada’s investment in its Oakville Assembly Complex. This project, valued at $1.8 billion, will…

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October 23, 2020
OSPE’s Long-Term COVID-19 Economic Recovery Recommendations
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OSPE’s Long-Term COVID-19 Economic Recovery Recommendations

The Ontario and Canadian governments have been working hard to ensure the safety of Canadians, while also assessing the steps required to re-open the economy. OSPE and the engineering profession’s…

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September 22, 2020
Ontario needs more engineers in the energy efficiency and green building sectors
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Ontario needs more engineers in the energy efficiency and green building sectors

As Ontario and Canada transition towards a low-carbon future, the energy efficiency and building sector will be at the forefront of change. To accelerate this, we need to strengthen the…

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September 17, 2020
OSPE’s recommendations regarding the impacts of COVID-19 on Infrastructure
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OSPE’s recommendations regarding the impacts of COVID-19 on Infrastructure

On July 30, 2020, OSPE was invited to deliver recommendations to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, regarding the study of the recommendations relating to the Economic and Fiscal Update…

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August 5, 2020
Another Advocacy Win: Ontario’s Intellectual Property Action Plan Announced
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Another Advocacy Win: Ontario’s Intellectual Property Action Plan Announced

On July 17, the Ontario Government announced the made-in-Ontario Intellectual Property Action Plan. The objective is to ensure that the social and economic benefits of research and innovation are retained…

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July 23, 2020
OSPE’s First Virtual Town Hall
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OSPE’s First Virtual Town Hall

On July 8, OSPE’s President and Chair, Réjeanne Aimey, P.Eng., hosted our very first virtual town hall for OSPE members to learn more and ask questions about our recent submissions…

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July 16, 2020
Dionne Aleman, PhD, P.Eng. is using Industrial Engineering Techniques to Track COVID-19’s Spread
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Dionne Aleman, PhD, P.Eng. is using Industrial Engineering Techniques to Track COVID-19’s Spread

Daily during the Provincial and Federal government briefings we are given new measures, policies, and details on how to best “flatten the curve” to stop the rapid spread of COVID-19.…

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April 5, 2020
An Update to Ontario’s COVID-19 Modelling and List of Essential Workplaces
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An Update to Ontario’s COVID-19 Modelling and List of Essential Workplaces

Today, April 3, 2020, the COVID-19 Command Table, comprised of several experts at Ontario Health, Public Health Ontario, and researchers at Ontario universities, shared COVID-19 modelling and projection data to…

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April 3, 2020
Ahead of Ontario’s 2020 Budget, OSPE delivers recommendations to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs
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Ahead of Ontario’s 2020 Budget, OSPE delivers recommendations to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs

On January 23, 2020, OSPE was invited to deliver recommendations to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, ahead of Ontario’s 2020 Budget. OSPE CEO Sandro Perruzza had the…

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February 12, 2020
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