Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Canadian Brownfields Network welcomes new board of directors
The Canadian Brownfields Network (CBN) has elected its new Board of Directors for 2023-24, welcoming a new President, two new Vice-Presidents, and four new Board…
Brownfield Redevelopment
Brownie Awards 2023 accepting nominations for outstanding brownfield projects and leaders
Dedicated to the rehabilitation and revitalization of sites that were once contaminated, under-utilized, and undeveloped, the Brownie Awards provide annual recognition and celebration of brownfield…
Addressing brownfield challenges and future development at the CBN conference
On May 3, 2023, the Canadian Brownfields Network (CBN) brought together leading members of the brownfield development industry for the annual Canadian Brownfield Conference. The…
From Landfill to Community Destination: The transformation of North Maple Regional Park
North Maple Regional Park is a milestone development for the City of Vaughan. At 364 hectares (900 acres), it’s the city’s most ambitious park plan…
Sanexen awarded contract for remediation of Aleris plant site
Sanexen Environmental Services Inc., a subsidiary of Logistec Corporation has won the bid for the environmental remediation project of the former Aleris plant site in…
Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area receives 2022 Brownie Award
The Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area (JTLCA) project was recently named one of this year’s prestigious Brownie Awards winners. The project partners, Credit Valley Conservation…
WSP Golder awarded contract for Faro Mine remediation project
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) has awarded WSP Golder a contract for Regulatory Support Services for the Faro Mine Remediation Project. When it was…
Multi-year remediation project complete at Manitoba’s Ruttan Mine site
The $45 million multi-year remediation project at the abandoned Ruttan Mine is now complete, according to Manitoba’s Minister of Environment, Climate and Parks Minister Jeff…
Nominations open for Brownie Awards 2022
Dedicated to the rehabilitation and revitalization of sites that were once contaminated, under-utilized, and undeveloped, the Brownie Awards provide annual recognition and celebration of brownfield…
Conference explores the intersection of ESG and brownfields redevelopment
Driven by growing cultural and social awareness, Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) considerations are becoming increasingly significant in the real estate investment sector. On April…
Major milestone recognized at Randle Reef remediation project
Today the partners involved in the cleanup of Randle Reef — the largest remediation project in the Canadian Great Lakes — highlighted the completion of…
RemTech East calls for technical abstracts
The Environmental Services Association of Alberta (ESAA) has announced that the Remediation Technologies Symposium (RemTech) is expanding. The first edition of RemTech East will be…
Brownie Awards 2021 celebrates brownfield champions across Canada
The best that Canada has to offer in the redevelopment of brownfield properties across the country are being honoured this evening as part of the…
National brownfield development awards finalists announced
Dedicated to the rehabilitation and revitalization of sites that were once contaminated, under-utilized, and undeveloped, the Brownie Awards provide annual recognition and celebration of brownfield…
North Bay Reaches $20 million PFAS Cleanup Agreement with DND
The City of North Bay and the Department of National Defence (DND) have reached an agreement that will see the federal government fund the majority…
New Green Municipal Funds for Ontario’s Golden Horseshoe
New federal investments are helping to lower emissions and increase the resiliency of communities, while creating jobs and building Canada’s low-emission energy future. Seamus O’Regan…
RemTech 2021 Seeks Abstracts on Environmental Remediation
The Environmental Services Association of Alberta (ESAA) is calling for abstracts for the upcoming Remediation Technologies Symposium 2021 (RemTech 2021), the premier remediation technology transfer…
Nominations Open for Brownie Awards 2021
Dedicated to the rehabilitation and revitalization of sites that were once contaminated, under-utilized, and undeveloped, the Brownie Awards provide annual recognition and celebration of brownfield…
ESAA Calls for Abstracts for Virtual EnviroTech Conference
With the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, the Environmental Services Association of Alberta (ESAA) EnviroTech conference will once again be on-line, scheduled for June 2nd and 3rd.…
FCM Launches Brownfields Roadmaps Tool
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has launched the 2021 Brownfield Roadmaps to provide an overview of the processes, regulations, and funding for brownfield redevelopment…
Expert Panel Announced for Excess Soils Symposium
The Excess Soils Symposium on December 8, 2020 will provide an important update from the Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks on the work…
Champions in Brownfield Redevelopment Celebrated at 2020 Brownie Awards
The best that Canada has to offer in the redevelopment of under-utilized properties across the country were honoured as part of the 21st Brownie Awards,…
Finalists for National Brownfield Rehabilitation Awards Announced
The Canadian Brownfields Network (CBN), in partnership with Actual Media, have announced the finalists for 2020 Brownie Awards. The 21st annual awards are being presented…
Green Municipal Fund Report on Initiatives Across Canada
The newest edition of the Green Municipal Fund (GMF) annual report, “Thriving in our 20th year,” explores the social, economic and environmental impacts that GMF-funded…