Presentations from the 2025 CBN Annual Conference

Health Benefits of Walkable Cities

Dr. Gillian Booth, Scientist at the MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions at Unity Health Toronto

FCSAP Demand Forecast, Phase V

Scott Thompson, Manager Environmental Remediation Environmental Services and Contaminated Sites, Ontario Region Public Services and Procurement Canada

Redeveloping Brownfield Sites for Solar Energy

Ericka Wicks, Regional Sector Leader for Renewable Energy and Energy Transition, Stantec

Kyle Jones, Civil Designer, Stantec

Allan Lloyd (Moderator)

Stream 1 Stream 2

Technology Innovations Pitches: Evolution and Lessons learned over 21 years remediating brownfields with Persulfate

Jean Pare, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, CHEMCO

 

Interim Uses of Brownfields

  • Chris DeSousa, Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University
  • Jeremy Cresswell, Toronto Metropolitan University
  • Monique Punt, MPunt Environmental Consulting (Moderator)

An Easier way to overcome the extent practicable requirement

Daniel Brenner, Senior Project Manager, VEI Contracting Inc.

 

Playing in the Dirt – interim activation strategies in waterfront revitalization

  • Jed Kilbourn, Associate Vice President, Development, Waterfront Toronto 

Accelerating Brownfield Redevelopment through Innovative Soil Mixing and Risk Management

Martin Pothier, Business Development Project Manager, Remea

Suvish Melanta, Grounded Engineering (Moderator)

 

Municipal Environmental Initiatives: Area-wide evaluations to streamline projects

Kyle VanderMeer, Environmental Engineer, City of Guelph

Brooke Wallace, Environmental Scientist, Geosyntec Consultants Inc. 

Stuart Eddy, Montrose Environmental (Moderator)

The Evolving Role of a Chemist in Brownfield Remediations

  • Terry Obal, Specialty Testing Practice Leader, SGS North America
  • Suvish Melanta, Grounded Engineering (Moderator)

 

 

 


 

Developing a Contaminated Lands Strategy: Municipal Needs and Legal Obligations Pt. 1

Developing a Contaminated Lands Strategy: Municipal Needs and Legal Obligations Pt. 2

Evolution: A Review of the Regulation of Brownfields from the 1990s to Today and Beyond

Joanna Vince, Partner, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

John Georgakopoulos, Partner, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

Anand Srivastava, Partner, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

 


 

 

 


Introducing CBN's Corporate Members
  • Geosyntec Consultants
  • Vertex Environmental
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