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Last month, OSPE representatives met with Tony Wong, MPP, Parliamentary
Assistant to the Minister of Research and Innovation to discuss
the important roles that professional engineers and engineering
play in building a creative, innovative and prosperous Ontario.
OSPE also took the opportunity to ask the Ministry to appoint
representation from the engineering profession to the Ontario
Research and Innovation Council (ORIC)...
OSPE recently made two submissions to the Ministry of the Environment
advocating the need for engineering input and involvement in
Ontario’s future water strategy. The first submission
was a response to the Ministry’s proposed Drinking Water
Quality Management Standard and the second submission related
to the proposed Clean Water Act. Both submissions highlighted
the need for professional engineers to play a strong role in
the design, operation and management of Ontario’s drinking
water systems...
Last month OSPE submitted feedback to the Ministry of Public
Infrastructure Renewal (MPIR) on its Proposed Growth Plan for
the Greater Golden Horseshoe. While OSPE noted the significant
role that the profession will play in the implementation of
the Plan, the submission also expressed concern about the absence
of energy supply, conservation and waste management in the Plan...
The Ministry of Education has delayed the January 2006 implementation
date of the secondary school math curriculum reforms that involve
the elimination of significant components of grade 11 and 12
calculus. The delay comes as a result of pressure by OSPE and
other organizations for further consultation with all stakeholders
before reforms are adopted...
The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers Call for Nominations
for the 2006 Board election has now closed. Thank you to all
who submitted nominations. This year, four positions are open
on the Board and there's never been a better time to get involved
by casting your vote...
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Development news and events by registering for our Career Development
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workshops and programs. Get the latest engineering job posting
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OSPE and Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) are seeking nominations
of outstanding professional engineers for the 2006 Ontario Professional
Engineers Awards. Nominees who excel in engineering are eligible
for Engineering Medals, while those who have made significant
contributions to their community can be nominated for Citizenship
Awards...