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Left: Chris Cragg, P.Eng., OSPE Past Chair, Dwight Duncan,
Minister of Energy, and Daniel Young, P.Eng., OSPE President
and Chair meet to discuss the role of engineers in energy
supply and demand. |
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OSPE members can earn up to 4.25% on a GIC
from Desjardins Securities. Find out more about this OSPE
member program.
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a 3.8% monthly deduction on your gas bill* with
the OSPE Esso Fleet Card. Register
today! |
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Members enjoy discounts on a variety of Sports
& Entertainment tickets - Blue Jays, Canada's
Wonderland, Ontario Place, Golf Passport Book, Lord of the
Rings, and more.
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is seeking volunteers for the Mobility Task Force.
All OSPE members are invited to submit their names as prospective
task force members. |
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Nov. 18 - The Carlu, Toronto. View the 2006 Award
Recipients. |
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to Renew your OSPE Membership? |
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your OSPE membership online today. It's fast, safe
and secure! |
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OSPE energy recommendations included
in Ontario’s new plan |
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On June 13, Ontario’s Ministry of Energy announced its
long awaited 20-year electricity supply mix plan. OSPE was pleased
to see that several of our recommendations were included in
the plan, which highlighted a need for a balanced approach to
energy supply... |
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Emphasis on water infrastructure in
Provincial Growth Plan missing |
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Last month, the Ontario government released its Growth Plan
for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, which includes all communities
from Peterborough to Niagara Falls. Over the next 25 years,
no fewer than 4 million new people are expected to settle in
this region where some of the most extensive growth of its kind
in the world is anticipated. While OSPE applauds the government’s
proposed infrastructure investment, we also express concern... |
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Minister of Energy hears concerns
of engineers
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OSPE representatives recently met with Ontario’s Minister
of Energy, Dwight Duncan to discuss the expansion of the province’s
generating capacity and the integration of energy issues into
Ontario’s urban planning... |
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Members and guests golf in support of
EWB |
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The OSPE Classic Annual Golf Tournament celebrated its 3rd successful
year with over 100 guests and sponsors attending this year’s
event at Copper Creek Golf Club in Kleinburg. The exceptional
day provided members with the opportunity to network with fellow
engineers while enjoying a great day outdoors in support of
Engineers Without Borders (EWB). See photos and more... |
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Register now for new Fall Professional
Development Courses |
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OSPE has recently launched its new Professional Development
offerings for Fall 2006. Many of our most popular courses and
workshops are back along with new offerings in collaboration
with: Natural Resources Canada, Water
Environment Association of Ontario, and the Canadian
Society for Civil Engineering... |
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NAV Canada recruitment networking
event – Exclusive to OSPE members |
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OSPE would like you to be the first to know about an exceptional
upcoming recruitment networking opportunity for members.
NAV CANADA, a private sector, non-share capital corporation
that owns and operates Canada's civil air navigation service
(ANS) and employs over 5,000 people across Canada, is holding
a special recruitment event for engineers... |
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Last Call for Talent – OPEA Art
Show and Sale |
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OSPE is looking for professional engineer artists to participate
in an Art Exhibit at the 2006 Ontario Professional Engineers
Awards (OPEA) Gala on Saturday, November 18, 2006 at The Carlu
in downtown Toronto. In addition to the Gala dinner, the Art
Show and Sale will profile and celebrate professional engineers
who are also artists... |
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Why technology alone is not enough –
Special series from EWB - Part 3 |
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Since 2001, OSPE has been proud to support the important work
of Engineers Without Borders (EWB). The Society is pleased to
present this five-part series of stories highlighting the exceptional
work of EWB volunteer Luke Brown, a newly minted engineering
graduate hailing from London, Ontario, who is now working in
Ghana, West Africa. This series is an exclusive to Society
Notes... |
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