OEC is a unique, interactive event that not only gathers top engineering students from all Ontario engineering schools but at the same time is attractive to leading professionals of industry and professors to witness the benefits of innovative and inspirational engineering. OEC winners advance to the Canadian Engineering Competition.
Thank You
Feb 6, 2012
Thank you for your participation in the Ontario Engineering Competition 2012.
The names of the winners of OEC2012 have been immortalized here.
We hope you enjoyed the competition. See you again next year!
Senior Design and Junior Design themes released!
January 28, 2012
Competitors in the each Team Design category will be asked to design, construct, test, and present a feasible
solution to a previously undisclosed problem, constrained by limited time and materials.
Please click here to read the Senior Design Theme. Please click here to read the Junior Design Theme.
A Message from Consulting
January 21, 2012
OEC is fast approaching, and I am looking forward to seeing all of you. I hope to bring you the best OEC consulting competition ever.
Without further ado, let me begin with the following important announcements. Please read through them carefully. They will be beneficial to your success in the competition.
To help you get ready for the competition, here is a list of things that you should do. Read more...
Registration is up!
January 13, 2012
Registration is finally live! Early bird registration lasts until January 21, 2012, so sign up quick! Please go to the registration page for more information and links.
If you would like to volunteer your help at OEC2012, please follow the instructions at the volunteer page.
Slowing down Urban Sprawl
August 1, 2011
Imagine a major city that is no longer able to sustain its population within the geographical region in which it is defined. In order to retain the city's large workforce, urban development must spread into rural areas. Some towns and villages are re-purposed to accommodate a sizable population which supports the major city. Many problems arise if the development of these dependent but remote settlements are poorly planned, raising concern in areas such as public infrastructure, transportation and energy consumption. Read more...