
A Strong, Proactive, Effective Association committed to building respect for our members
Cert. 1974
The Society of Professional Engineers and Associates
The Society of Professional Engineers and Associates (SPEA) is a union representing engineers, scientists, technologists, skilled trades persons, designers, operations administrators, and other specialists who work for Candu Energy Inc. (formerly Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) Candu division) in Mississauga, Ontario and abroad (excluding AECL Chalk River Laboratories).
Certified in 1974
Certified by the Canadian Industrial Relations Board in 1974, SPEA is one of the oldest professional unions in Canada. Collectively, we represent most of Canada's nuclear power reactor design expertise. In November 2023, SPEA entered into a trial affiliation with Unifor as Local 7474.
