contents coverstories news COVer sTudenTs 10 26 36 Annual General Meeting Weathering the Storms: Municipalities Plead for Funds to Maintain Stormwater Infrastructure McMaster University: Fostering the Next Generation of Biomedical Engineers upfront news+events 4 Letters to the Editor 6 Message from Your President 7 Message from Your Chief Executive Officer 8 Highlights from OSPE's Canada 150 List 15 Upcoming Events 16 OSPE's Spark the Fire cover 17 University of Western Ontario and the University of Toronto partner with OSPE to conduct Changing Workplaces survey of engineers in Ontario 28 Building a More Inclusive Future careers 32 Member Profile: Vic Pakalnis, P.Eng. Stay up to date with OSPE's activities on the Society Notes blog at blog.ospe.on.ca students 34 First cohort of Siemens Canada Engineering and Technology Academy Graduates are Proof of the Program's Success Main storY The C150 GlObal Odyssey PrOPels CanadIan enGIneerInG aCCOmPlIshmenTs InTO The sPOTlIGhT June 2017 The VOICe 3http://blog.ospe.on.ca