Ontario Streamlines Environmental Assessment Requirements For Certain Projects
Since 1975, Ontario has specified types of projects required to prepare environmental assessments (EAs) before construction, under evolving requirements of the provincial Environmental Assessment Act (EAA). Our latest ERIS Originals explores Ontario streamlining the EA process for certain projects...
Got Dirty Dirt? B.C. Expands Requirements for Potentially Contaminated Soils
Most of the time, property (re)development includes at least some excavation and soil removal. The vexing problem of “Dirty dirt” — soils and related materials contaminated by past activities at properties — may require extensive remediation or excavation and re-disposal before...
Supreme Court Finds Most of Impact Assessment Act Unconstitutional
On October 13, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that most provisions of the federal Impact Assessment Act (IAA) — those addressing “Designated Projects” and not subject to direct federal involvement — are an overreach of federal authority.
ERIS Newsletter
ERIS Newsletter – Insider June 2024
ERIS Insider summarizes key news items and current trends shaping the work of environmental assessment and due diligence practitioners.
ERIS Updates
CBN Networking Hour Vancouver on October 3rd
ERIS, Milestone Environmental and Stantec Engineering proudly support another edition of CBN NETWORKING HOUR in Vancouver on October 3, 2024.
Introducing ERIS Xplorer’s Water Flow Direction Tool
ERIS is launching into Spring 2024 with a spotlight on its high-performance report authoring platform, Scriva. Its comprehensive suite of features will transform team collaboration, efficiency and customized, quality output.
Introducing Exciting Upgrades Aerial Imaging for Large Projects in Canada
Introducing enhancements to our aerial images - a leap forward in environmental risk assessment technology.
Spring 2024 Spotlight on Scriva by ERIS
ERIS is launching into Spring 2024 with a spotlight on its high-performance report authoring platform, Scriva. Its comprehensive suite of features will transform team collaboration, efficiency and customized, quality output.