Academic Student Poster Competition Results
This was the first year the EMA of BC held the Poster Competition and it was a success! Twelve submissions were received from students across BC. Those 12 submissions were…
Summary of January Session: Environmental Case Law Update
Speakers Dionysios Rossi (Borden Ladner Gervais LLP) and Owen James (Dentons Canada LLP) – Download Presentation Gordon Buck and Scott Harcus (Alexander Holburn Beaudin and Lang LLP) – Download Presentation…
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Quality & Data Management – November 2014 – Summary
If you couldn’t make the November session here is what you missed … The session started with Kelly Dayman from the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BC (APEGBC)…
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Lafarge Tour – October 2014 – Summary
30 people enjoyed a tour of the Lafarge Richmond Cement Plant on October 16th. Participants began with an overview of plant operations and co-processing. Co-processing in cement manufacturing refers to…
First Nations Engagement in BC – September 2014 Session – Summary
The EMA hosted a blockbuster speaker session on First Nations engagement at the SFU Harbour Centre campus on September 18, 2014. Expert presentations highlighted the importance of effective engagement of Aboriginal…
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EMA’s 8th Annual Golf Tournament Wrap-Up
A great time was had by all at the 8th annual EMA of BC Golf Tournament on July 17th, 2014 at Country Meadows Golf Course in Richmond. It was an…
Climate Change and Transportation
Climate change is having an increasing impact in Canada and the changes are being discussed by the transportation sector. Natural Resources Canada and Transport Canada recently invited transportation sector representatives…
Congratulations Patrick Johnstone!
Patrick Johnstone, EMA of BC President and dedicated board member, has been honoured with the title New Westminster Citizen of the Year. Patrick uses his blog New West in My…
BC Remediation Technologies Speaker Session Summary
Join the Environmental Managers Association of BC for a speaker session on Thursday, November 21, 2013 from 2:30-6:00 pm. This session will highlight three BC presentations previously given at the…
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Environmental Law Brief
On July 17, 2013, the BC Environmental Appeal Board rendered a ruling in an appeal by a commercial landowner of a decision of the Ministry of Environment refusing to issue…