Feds fund small nuclear reactor ahead of national strategy to adopt more of them
An Ontario nuclear power company is getting $20 million from Ottawa to try to get its new small modular reactor in line with Canada's safety regulations
Canada invests in small modular nuclear technology, eyes net-zero future
The Canadian government took a tentative step forward on its national small modular reactor (SMR) plan on Thursday, with an investment to help an Ontario company edge closer to commercializing its reactor technology.
Ontario unveils more regulatory adjustments
Access to energy-use data and online processes on the modernization agenda.
Toronto Tops Construction Crane Index, With Almost A Third Of All Projects
The index shows North America saw the first decline of construction cranes in years. Toronto was a notable exception.
In response to the COVID-19 and to provide clarity to support appropriate beneficial reuse of excess soil, we are proposing amendments under the Environmental Protection Act.
Making Ontario Better for People and Smarter for Business
The Ontario government continues to deliver on its commitment to remove regulatory roadblocks, cut red tape and support job creation.
New LRT infill could anchor proposed ‘Midtown Station’ development in Calgary
A development proposal for the Southeast Calgary community of Fairview is getting some attention.
B.C. Announces Second Increment of Dormant Sites Reclamation Program Funding
On September 18, 2020, the British Columbia government announced that the first half of a $100-million fund earmarked for cleaning up dormant wells has been disbursed
Ontario’s new regulation on excess soil highlights new in-demand skills
Ontario’s new excess soil regulation showcases many of the trends in environmental policy today, and points to some skills that will be in demand in the future.
How to Manage Soil From Greenfields Under Ontario’s O. Reg. 406/19
“Greenfields” – typically agricultural properties being developed – may be subject to fewer rules and regulations than properties that may have been impacted by previous commercial or industrial use
