On March 31, Ryerson University announced its appointment of Dr. Mohamed Lachemi as the university’s ninth President and Vice-Chancellor. The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) wishes to extend its…
“We engineers devout our lives to supporting the infrastructure that keeps the world moving,” says Scott Mathers, P.Eng., Division Manager for Stormwater Engineering, City of London. As Division Manager, Mathers…
Ontario achieved an 80% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to 1990 from its electrical sector before the end of 2015. In its latest report, Ontario’s Energy Dilemma: Reducing Emissions at an Affordable…
Today’s blog post introduces OSPE Board candidate Shelly Dietner, P.Eng., a civil engineer with GHD Limited. Deitner’s 13 years of work experience in environmental remediation, particularly soil and sediment remediation…
According to the United Nations, 1 in 2 people, representing over 3.5B people worldwide, live in a city. By 2030, it is estimated that over 60% of the world’s population…
Today’s blog post features Emily Thorn Corthay, P.Eng., North American Energy Optimization and Management Lead at Hatch. With close to 15 years of experience in energy engineering, project management and…
It's that time of year - OSPE’s annual Board of Directors election. We’d like to extend a big thank-you to those members who either nominated a candidate or opted to…
Ottawa Plans to Invest $11.9 Billion in Infrastructure Over Next Five-Years Budget 2016 contained the details of Phase I of its infrastructure investment plan, which will involve $11.9B in spending…
The Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) is the national electrical code of Canada and has been adopted as law in Ontario, alongside the Ontario specific Amendments to the Canadian Electrical Code…
On March 8, OSPE, in partnership with the Greater Toronto Sewer and Watermain Construction Association (GTSWCA) and the Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCAO), released preliminary findings on…
