From January 26-28, OSPE attended the 39th annual Ontario Engineering Competition (OEC 2018). Hosted by the University of Ottawa, the theme of this year’s event was “Automation.” Students from each…
We all know that networking is a critical part of professional development and career advancement, but in today’s digital age, many of us have become accustomed to networking through online…
This February 11th, the United Nations celebrates its third International Day of Women and Girls in Science to recognize the critical role women and girls play in the engineering, scientific…
The Hamilton-Halton Projects of the Year Awards Gala has become one of the most anticipated events of its kind for the engineering profession in Southern Ontario. Local engineering talent, politicians,…
The outdoor thermometer reads -10C, and it’s still dark as you struggle to open the frozen car door. You grab the scraper and start attacking the buildup of snow and…
The following article was contributed by Dr. Thomas Duever, P.Eng., Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science at Ryerson University. As the byline and photo point out, I’m a white,…
On January 18, 2018, OSPE was invited to deliver recommendations to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs for Ontario’s 2018 Budget. This marked OSPE's third invitation to present…
Effective government and public relations requires a long-term commitment to relationship-building and communication. Established in 2006, OSPE’s Political Action Network (PAN) is a grassroots initiative that aims to influence policy…
The following opinion piece was contributed by Vanessa Raponi, an undergraduate student of Materials Engineering and Management at McMaster University. Vanessa has dedicated her undergraduate career to thoroughly exploring and…
In 2017, OSPE launched its updated website and online member platform to simplify the process for membership sign up and renewal. Our members are our priority, so our goal is…
