The pandemic has altered the way we all operate – Charities and NPOs included. As vaccine administration ramps up across the country, we are all wondering how we safely re-occupy…
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Webinar Recording: Climate Change and Building Resiliency
The impact of climate change on building performance and future design will potentially impact all of us. What are the specific climate impacts we can expect in Canada? Will we…
read moreProposed Alberta Occupational Health & Safety Code Changes
The Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Code was last updated in 2009, and the ministry is looking to make some changes in order to move in line with current practices and other provinces. To help update the OHS code, the government is looking to the public for review and to provide feedback on the comprehensive list of proposed changes.
read moreAvailable Grants for Energy Audits & Upgrades in British Columbia
As part of Canada’s demand to drive down Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions to 30% below 2005 levels by the year 2030, Pinchin Ltd’s Mechanical Engineering Design group in British Columbia has been helping municipalities take advantage of some of the energy audit and upgrade grants being offered by the BC Utilities, BC Hydro and Fortis BC.
read moreWebinar Recording: Recent Changes to the Contaminated Sites Regulations in British Columbia
On Thursday, February 25th, Pinchin Ltd’s Operations Manager & Regional Practice Leader in BC for our Environmental Due Diligence & Remediation Group (EDR), Tadd Berger, discussed the amendments to the Contaminated Sites Regulations that have come into effect on February 1st, 2021.
read moreWebinar Recording: Understanding Facility Air Emissions & Sewer Discharge Compliance Obligations, Regulatory Inspections & Investigations
Manufacturing processes result in air emissions or water discharges. Air emissions require provincial air approvals. Discharges to sewers are regulated by the local municipality, while discharges to surface water are…
read moreWebinar Recording: Risk Managing Buildings and Infrastructure for Climate Change – A Guide to Resiliency
A recent study from the Insurance Institute of Canada reported that major weather impacts are doubling every five to ten years. Weather claims in Canada are predicted to increase from…
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