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The Mississauga Chapter is now accepting applications for scholarships.  High school students entering an engineering program in the Fall 2018 are eligible to apply.  Please visit http://peo-mc.ca/scholarship-committee/ for more information.

The Mississauga Chapter is pleased to sponsor FIRST Robotics Team 1325 of Gordon Graydon Memorial Secondary School in Mississauga.  The team finished in first place in the Ontario Provincial Championship and placed in the top 20 teams at the world finals in Detroit on April 25 to 28, 2018.  Congratulations to all the students on…

The Mississauga Chapter is organizing a Hackathon for high school students. The goal is for the Mississauga Chapter to support a team of high school students so that they may enter into the Amazon Alexa Skills Challenge. $250,000 in prizes are being given away by Amazon. The organizing committee is looking for Engineers with a…

We are happy to inform you that Mississauga chapter GLP committee was presented with an award for its GLP work this year. Special thanks to GLP vice chair, Karanjeet Singh, for his hard work and all who supported and volunteered with this committee. Regards Khaled El-Rahi, Chair GLP Committee

The Mississauga Chapter of Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) is pleased to announce the following award categories for its members only (irrespective of Licence category): Engineering Excellence Award: It recognizes chapter member for overall engineering excellence demonstrated through innovative application of engineering principles and knowledge that may lead to solving unique problems, development of products and…

On August 29th, the Mississauga chapter sent an email looking for a volunteer to represent engineers in the Rogers TV program “Shop Locally, Professionally”.  We are pleased to announce that Vince Gambino, P.Eng. was selected. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnqTHw-Tlgw] Vince has a background in acoustics, noise control and vibration and his professional experience has taken him from…

Engineering Excellence Award: Dr. Xavier Fernando Xavier Fernando is a Professor and Director of Ryerson Communications Lab. He was an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer and delivered over 40 invited lectures worldwide. He has (co-)authored over 150 research articles; holds three patents and monographed a book. He has won 15 prizes and awards so far. He was…