...whats going on in Simcoe-Muskoka
The PEO Simcoe-Muskoka Chapter is proud to announce the Scholarship Award Recipients for 2022 which was awarded during 2022 Fall License Ceremony on Nov. 3, 2022: Congratulations to Arianna Santos who proved herself as an exceptional student in the Simcoe-Muskoka area! Our scholarships are awarded based on academic performance, community contributions, intra and extracurricular activities, Read more about PEO Simcoe-Muskoka Scholarship 2022[…]
On June 14, 2022, Professional Engineers Ontario achieved 100 years as an organization. We invite you to take a moment to view some of the materials PEO has prepared to mark this centennial,including a special Engineering Dimensions “PEO turns 100” feature, a centennial video and a pressrelease marking the 100th birthday. The PEO Simcoe-Muskoka Chapter Read more about A Century of PEO[…]
The 2022 Simcoe County Regional Science and Technology Fair was held virtually from April 4-8. Many students from the region participated with many projects receiving medals and special awards. The PEO Simcoe Muskoka Chapter sponsored two awards given to the following students: Professional Engineers of Ontario (Simcoe Muskoka Chapter) Award (Elementary)Bacteria EmergencyStudent: Charlotte Ross from Read more about Science Fair in Simcoe 2022[…]
The 2021 Simcoe County Regional Science and Technology Fair was held virtually from April 6-10. Many students from the region participated with many projects receiving medals and special awards. The PEO Simcoe Muskoka Chapter sponsored two awards given to the following students: Professional Engineers of Ontario (Simcoe Muskoka Chapter) Award (Elementary)Bioflex: Pothole SolutionStudent: Jack Armstrong Read more about Science Fair in Simcoe[…]
To all of our prospective participants and sponsors, Your local chapters of Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) and the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO), regret to inform you that this year’s annual golf event has been cancelled. A big thank you to all previous participants and sponsors! We hope to see Read more about 2020 Golf Tournament Cancelled[…]
Did you know that the Engineers-in-Residence (EIR) Program is currently recruiting engineers to work with registered EIR schools all over Ontario? EIR provides a rich opportunity for engineers to connect with children across Ontario and help them learn more about engineering in innovative ways. The EIR Support Team is looking for more engineers to support Read more about Engineers Wanted (EIR 2020)[…]
In light of COVID-19 and the concerns related to large in-person gatherings the chapter executive has decided to post the information that would normally be presented at the Chapter AGM. Please refer to the slides below: Should you have any questions, please contact the Chapter Chair.
With its beautiful new factory and offices, the PEO Simcoe-Muskoka Chapter was graciously greeted by Colin Mark on November 15th at the Northern Transformer facilities in Vaughan, Ontario. Colin explained the origins of the company, market and growth plans, capabilities and some of the technical and commercial issues involved in making their high quality products Read more about A Transformative Tour[…]
On November 9th, the PEO Simcoe-Muskoka Chapter hosted its annual Fall P.Eng. Licence ceremony. A late-morning affair, the event included ten new Professional Engineers in the Simcoe-Muskoka Chapter receiving their P.Eng. licences. A special thanks to Attorney General Hon Doug Downey (MPP – Barrie, Springwater, Oro-Medonte) and Andrea Khanjin (MPP – Barrie, Innisfil) for joining Read more about New Licences and Scholarships[…]
During an evening presentation on September 18, Lui Tai, P.Eng. a senior Fire Protection Engineer gave chapter members a synopsis of the requirements and actions to make a building safe for its occupants. Besides going through some requirements of the Ontario Building Code and Fire Safety Code, Lui discussed a number of case studies which Read more about Learning About Fire Protection[…]