Upcoming Webinars
February 26, 2025 Webinar
As it Happens: Stories from the Edge of Brownfields
Step into the unexpected world of brownfield redevelopment, where each project uncovers unique stories and surprising discoveries. This webinar dives into real-life accounts from the field—unexpected encounters with historical artifacts, archeological treasures, and even unexploded ordnance. Hear how developers and experts have navigated the complexities of protecting endangered species, honoured traditional knowledge, and managed contamination surprises. Join us for a journey through the unpredictable and sometimes celebratory aspects of transforming brownfields, where every challenge brings a new layer of understanding and respect for the land and its history.
- Steve Russell, Manager, Toxicology and Risk Assessment Services, MTE Consultants Inc. (Moderator)
- Peter Sutton, Vice President, Environmental Services, Terrapex
- René de Vries, Senior Vice President Strategy, Arcadis
- Jason Hudson, Principal, Brownfield Sector Leader, Environmental Services, Stantec
- Jonathan Coakley, Senior Environmental Scientist, Remediation Specialist, Stantec
- Matt Gardner, Partner, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP
- Reilly Andrews, Senior Environmental Engineer, WSP
Date: February 26, 2025
Time: 12:30-2:00pm ET
Cost: Complimentary for CBN Members | $45 Non-Members
March 26, 2025 Webinar
From Waste to Worth: Transforming Landfills into Thriving Developments
Showcasing innovative approaches to landfill redevelopment, through this webinar we’ll discover how underutilized sites are being transformed into vibrant, productive spaces that drive economic growth, environmental sustainability, and community well-being. Featuring real-world case studies—including the City of Toronto’s Beare Road Closed Landfill Conversion, Montrose Development’s Richmond Industrial Centre, and King and Benton Redevelopment Corporation’s Union Carbide Property Regeneration in Welland—our expert presenters will share strategies for navigating regulatory challenges, fostering stakeholder collaboration, and delivering much needed industrial, residential or park space. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear first-hand solutions and lessons learned on reimagining these complex sites and unlocking their potential to create lasting value for our communities.
Panelists:
- Lisa McLean, Natural Environment Specialist, City of Toronto
- Lynda Mulcahy, Manager Closed Landfill Operations, City of Toronto
- Steve Charest, President and CEO, King and Benton Group
- Greg McPhail, Director - Projects, Montrose Industries Ltd.
- Katie Scott, Environmental Consultant, PGL Environmental Consultants
Date: March 26, 2025
Time: 12:30-2:00pm ET
Cost: Complimentary for CBN Members | $45 Non-Members
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Past Webinars
January 22, 2025
Beyond Dig and Dump Pt 2
November 27, 2024
Beyond Dig and Dump
November 6, 2024
Reimagining the Corner Gas Station
October 3, 2024
Unlocking Opportunities: Expert Tips for Brownfield Grant Success
June 25, 2024
Managing off-site liability
May 2, 2024
2024 Cross Country Brownfield Regulatory Check-in
April 4, 2024
Breaking Down Barriers: Communicating the Benefits of Brownfields
September 27, 2022
Strategies for Utilizing Brownfields in the Delivery of Affordable Housing
May 20, 2021
Cross Country Check-Up
Upcoming Events
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