Renseignements sur la Conférence 2004

«Environmental Risk in Property Transactions»

le 20-22 septembre 2004
L’hotel Fairmont, St. Jean Terre-Neuve

présenté par PIRI de l’Atlantique

et par Newfoundland and Labrador Environmental Industry Association (NEIA)

[Information] [Programme et présentations]

(en anglais seulement)

The annual regional Atlantic RBCA Conference is an opportunity for people who work day-to-day managing and redeveloping contaminated properties in Atlantic Canada to share their experiences. The program is designed with fact-filled case studies, national-level and local speakers, a focus on key local issues and workshops that highlight the importance and the special skills involved in environmental property management and redevelopment.

Hundreds of participants in our previous conferences have benefitted from nationally recognized speakers on:

Financial opportunities in contaminated real estate
Addressing the environmental issues of impacted Real Estate
Forming partnerships with your financial institution to get the job done
Leading edge remediation technologies and assessment tools
The changing regulatory environment

Programme

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Lundi le 20 septembre

Optional Pre-Conference Program

08:00 h Option 1	Advanced Training Hands-on with Atlantic RBCA version 2.0
13:00 h Option 2	Argentia Military Base Field Trip

Mardi le 21 septembre

Conference Opening

08:00 h	Opening Breakfast
08:20 h	Conference Overview
	Opening Address Department of Environment & Conservation, Newfoundland and Labrador
Changement du programme	RBCA for Property Transactions: Procedures, Benefits and Recent Developments Mr. Ric Bowers, Groundwater Services, Inc. Houston, Texas

Session A: Lead Accumulation in St. John’s NL (Panel Discussion)

10:30 h	Lead Accumulation on Urban Properties in St. John’s: Current Research and Preliminary Findings Dr. Trevor Bell, Memorial University of Newfoundland
	Health Implications in St. John’s Study Dr. David Allison, Health and Community Services, St. John’s Region
	Role of the Province Mr. Peter Haring, Department of Environment and Conservation, Newfoundland and Labrador
	Health Risk and RBCA Dr. David Rae, Jacques Whitford, Fredericton, NB
	Panel: Question & Answer Moderator
12:00 h	Luncheon
12:45 h	Keynote: The Canadian Federal Contaminated Sites Program: Health Canada's Roles, Activities and Plans Dr. Mark Richardson, Health Canada, Ottawa, ON

Session B: Environmental Risk and Property Issues

14:00 h	Land Value After Remediation: I Cleaned it Up - Can I Sell it? Mr. Neil Hardy, Altus Group, St. John’s
Changement du programme	Small Land-Based Oil Spills - Property Issues Mr. Bernie Miller, McInnes Cooper Small Land-Based Oil Spills - Insurance Issues Mr. Darryl Swain, Insurance Brokers of Newfoundland
	Planning Issues for Contaminated Properties Mr. Stephan Jewczyk, Atlantic Planners Institute
17:00 h	Adjourn
18:30 h	Optional Supper Theatre: Paddy McGuinty's Wake - a Rollicking Good Time!

Mercredi le 22 septembre

Session C: Ecological Risk Assessment

08:00 h	Breakfast
08:30 h	Breakfast Keynote: Ecological Risk Assessment and Effects on Risk Management Decision-Making Ms. Christine Moore, Cantox Environmental Inc., Dartmouth, NS
09:30 h	Environmental Remediation Project Former U.S. Military Base at Argentia, NL Mr. Colin Janes, Public Works & Government Services Canada
	Use of Risk Assessment in Closure & Redevelopment of Landfills Mr. Jim Yardley, Conestoga-Rovers & Associates
	Newfoundland & Labrador Contaminated Site Management Process Mr. Toby Matthews, Department of Environment & Conservation, Newfoundland & Labrador
12:00 h	Conference Closing

Optional Post-Conference Program

1:00 PM	NEIA Annual Golf Tournament
6:00 PM	NEIA Annual BBQ