Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Environment
- Government Procurement
- Immigration
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Labour
- Mining
- Science and Technology
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Investment in robust labour market analysis and research that support gender parity and equity in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM).
- OSPE will also lobby for research and innovation financing for work conducting by engineers in Canada with a specific focus on commercialization.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Legislation that relates to pay equity and pay transparency.
Policies or Program
- Immigration policies that affect internationally-educated engineering graduates.
- Policies that impact programs to combat climate change, flood reduction strategies, and innovation in relation to reducing waste.
- Policies that impact the the funding of Canada's smart grid system, development of nuclear energy technology, energy conservation and efficiency, adoption of clean energy technology.
- Policies that relate to financing infrastructure projects, with key focus areas such as adoption of AVs, updating the National Building Code, and adoption of green infrastructure.
Regulation
- Any regulations stemming from Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada's authority of drinking water and wastewater on Indigenous reserves.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canadian Energy Regulator (CER)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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National Defence (DND)
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National Research Council (NRC)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) is the voice of the engineering profession in Ontario. We advance the professional and economic interests of our members by advocating with governments, offering valued member services, and providing opportunities for ongoing professional development.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Sandro Perruzza,
Chief Executive Officer
Organization's membership or classes of membership
1. Professional Member2. Associate - Resident Member3. Associate - Non-Resident Member4. Intern Member5. Student Member6. Honorary Member7. Sustaining Member
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2019-12-31
List of Government Funding
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Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Ontario Ministry of Labour, Training, and Skills Development
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$366,540.00
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Yes
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Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation, and Parks
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$15,000.00
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Yes
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Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
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$100,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
4950 Yonge St
Suite 502
Toronto, ON M2N 6K1
Canada
Telephone number:
416-223-9961
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Stuart Atkinson,
Lead, Policy and Government Relations |
No public offices held
- Andrea Carmona,
Lead, Policy and Government Relations |
No public offices held
- Jason Di Tommaso,
Strategic Partnerships |
No public offices held
- Sandro Perruzza,
Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held
- Baijul Shukla,
Director, Membership and Strategic Partnerships |
No public offices held
