You are invited to attend: The 22nd

You are invited to attend:

The 22nd annual

CanadianEnvironmentalConference and Tradeshow (CANECT ‘14)April 28-30, 2014at The International Centre6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, Ontario

Canada’s leading environmental management and compliance training forum offers you achoice of nine cost-effective and practical professional development courses designed to helpyou meet your environmental responsibilities.

Conveniently co-located with “Partners in Prevention 2014” CANECT offers you free admissionto inspiring keynotes and Canada’s largest environmental and health & safety exhibition - over350 exhibits and displays featuring the latest in environmental and EHS solutions.

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Multiple-registration discounts provide a great opportunity for key operational personnel tocollectively appreciate their vital role in implementing environmental best practices, compliance and due diligence.

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Apr. 29 Keynote speaker:World-renowned innovator,Tom Wujec

1Apr. 30 Luncheon speaker:CFL Legend; Argos’ V-C;Michael “Pinball” Clemons

WELCOME TO CANECT 2014 April 28 - 30, 2014

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Join us at Canada’s leading environmental compliance training eventOnce again, we extend an invitation to you and your colleagues to join us this year at our 2222nndd

AAnnnnuuaall CCaannaaddiiaann EEnnvviirroonnmmeennttaall CCoonnffeerreennccee && TTrraaddeesshhooww ((CCAANNEECCTT))..CANECT offers a great, one-stop opportunity for you and your colleagues to obtain the latest in

environmental compliance information, along with the best in proven management practices,innovative technologies, and practical solutions.

Environmental compliance training has long been recognized as an essential component of the ISO14001 Environmental Management Standard (EMS) and is an acid test of an organization’s commitment to“environmental due diligence”.

In an age of increasing scrutiny, such training is not merely an option, it is a necessity.CANECT courses help registrants increase awareness about the unacceptable human and financial

costs of lax operational and management practices while providing practical solutions to everyday issuesand concerns.

That’s why CANECT courses continue to be the #1 choice of both experienced environmental

It’s why CANECT courses attract the best speakers and why Ontario’s Ministry of the Environment

After more than 25 years in the environmental field, we believe in a policy of inclusion and broad-based environmental compliance. Our low registration fees and generous multiple discounts aredesigned to make it possible for all members of your team to attend.

Fortunately, over the years, Canada’s environmental professionals have responded. Every year, more and more of Canada’s leading organizations register their EH&S teams for

CANECT’s training courses. They recognize that an informed colleague is often the best defence against the environmental

tragedies that can so easily affect us all.We urge you to join us at this year’s CANECT. Find out how our courses reinforce efforts to improve

environmental performance. Review the courses offered. Choose those that suit your needs. Registeryour team today and join us at CANECT 2014 - Canada’s leading environmental compliance forum.

CANECT meets the need for practical training in environmental complianceYou can rely on CANECT’s proven formula to:

✔ Update your knowledge of new regulations;✔ Access leading experts for one-on-one solutions to specific compliance problems;✔ Gain insights into new standards and best management practices;✔ View the latest EHS technologies and solutions;✔ Obtain comprehensive reference and guidance materials to take back and share;✔ Qualify for valuable daily ‘door-prizes’;✔ Receive a Certificate of Attendance featuring valuable Continuing Education Credits (CECs); and✔ Demonstrate your organization’s commitment to environmental responsibility and due diligence.

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An indispensable introduction and update on current and future trends inenvironmental regulation in Canada presented by Bennett Jones LLP’sEnvironment, Health & Safety Group and invited guest speakers.

- Where environmental laws come from- Environmental matters and the Constitution

- Understanding requirements relating to spills and discharges- Reporting and mitigation obligations- Key concepts, including adverse effect and impairment

to water quality

- How to prepare for, and respond to, an emergency

- The Environmental Approvals Modernization process- ECA and EASR approvals

- Regulation of air, noise and GHGs- Key permit and approval requirements

- Water and wastewater regulation, including theOntario Water Resources Act and Clean Water Act, 2006

- Key requirements with respect to waste- What is waste?- The new Ontario Waste Reduction Act

- Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA)- Federal Chemicals Management Plan- The introduction of the Global Harmonized System (GHS)- Toxics Reduction Act, 2009

- Charges, administrative penalties, orders and warnings- The federal Environmental Enforcement Act- Inspections and investigations- Establishing due diligence

- Contaminated properties - liabilities & opportunities

Featured speakers from Bennett Jones LLP’s Environment Healthand Safety Group include: Leonard Griffiths; Sarah Gilbert; Radha Curpen; and Julia Schatz.

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See below for CANECT Day 2 programFor best value, choose one of the courses described above,

then choose two additional courses from the courses offered on Days 2 & 3 (open page to see full details)

CANECT 2014 is spread over 3 days - April 28, 29 and 30,2014. Registrants can choose to attend one, two or three days.Substantial discounts reward multiple registrations.

OOnn DDaayy 11 ((AApprriill 2288)): Registrants can choose one out of the threefollowing courses offered (1A, 1B or 1C). (Note: Day 1 is a‘conference only’ day. Trade show dates are April 29 and 30.

1A Environmental Regulation and Compliance 2014 - Essential Overview and Update CANECT’s essential introductory and update course

- updated bi-annually and presented in association withleading environmental lawyers from Bennett Jones LLP -has, over 22 years, established a ‘gold star’ reputation asCanadian industries’ chosen source for concise,authoritative and practical training in environmentalregulation, compliance and due diligence.

1B Waste: Management, Diversion & StewardshipThis new course, chaired by Peter Klaassen of

RWDI, is designed to help industry, private sector andmunicipal managers keep up to date with new wastemanagement requirements while meeting complexchallenges ranging from confronting practical problems ofdealing with odour and dust to dealing with the duties andcosts of extended product stewardship, reduction anddiversion plans, and new treatment options.

1C Brownfields: Identification, Delineation, Option Assessment and the FutureNow in its 20th year, this annual CANECT

‘Brownfields’ clinic, led by leading environmental lawyer,Janet Bobechko, has become the ‘go to’ source for allengineers, consultants, municipalities, lawyers, planners,site-owners, investors, insurers, developers and MOE staffwho need to gain practical insights into the new rulesgoverning soil management, Records of Site Condition,and Phase I and Phase II site assessments. Learn how newsoil standards and draft new streamlined brownfields siteapprovals will impact liability and future development.

Day 1 (April 28) Courses: Approximate times8.00 - 9:00 a.m.: Registration + continental breakfast9:00 a.m. - noon: Morning program in conference roomsNoon - 1:00 p.m.: Lunch 1:00 p.m.: Sessions resume in conference rooms4:30 - 5:00 p.m. Sessions end(Refreshment breaks are held mid-morning and mid-afternoon}

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Chaired by Janet L. Bobechko (Certified Specialist Environmental Law) Partner at BlaneyMcMurtry LLP, this one-day expert forum provides the practical, legal and technicalbackground to successfully navigate the new rules governing contaminated sites.

- Overview of the regulatory regime for contaminated land- Progress on reforms to Brownfields Regulation O.Reg.153/04

- Janet Bobechko, Blaney McMurtry LLP

- Moving forward to implementation: Setting the stage- Excess soil management – Regulatory and practical developments- Liability strategies – Kawartha Lakes; Nortel- Closing deals – risk management and insurance option


- How to deal with long term monitoring requirements- Impact on planning permissions- Risks for developers and municipalities

- Marc Kemerer, Blaney McMurtry LLP

- How to advise clients on what they need- How do assessments differ?- When to use O. Reg.153/04 vs CSA standard - What are “potentially contaminating activities”?- Limitations and constraints- Timing, cost issues and level of effort

- Marc Trudell, LVM Inc.

- Different types and scope of delineation assessments- Consultant discretion: what is it & how does it apply to Phase II assessments?- Consultant responsibility relative to Ministry or other standards- The onus on the “qualified person” (QP) to use his/her discretion to

make decisions re: identifying and determining samples, etc.- Guidelines for the decision-making process- Addressing consultants’ and “other interested party” concerns

- Steve Quigley, Conestoga-Rovers & Associates

- Risk assessment process and components- Approaches and options discussed through case studies- Risk management outcomes – what to expect- New and emerging approaches to obtaining streamlined approvals

- Cecile Willert, P.Eng., QPRA, Associate, Dillon Consulting LImited

- To remediate or not to remediate- Brief summary of remediation options (that actually work)- Implications on options for future site use- How to develop a business case for the contaminated site

redevelopment- David Hopper, WESA Inc.

- Retaining consultants - retainer agreements, Master Service Agreement- Legal exposures resulting from “Qualified Persons” sign-off- Errors and omissions re: investigation reports, remediation options- Liability and documentation issues


- A wide ranging discussion on the top 5 issues facing the industry. - Expert panel led by Janet Bobechko, Partner, Blaney McMurtry LLP, and

including: Cecile Willert, Dillon Consulting Limited; Vico Paloschi, Pinchin Environmental, David Harper, Kilmer Brownfield Equity Fund L.P. (invited); and James Evans, RBC, Corporate Sustainability, Senior Manager and Environmental Risk

strants: The lunch break on April 28 lasts approx. one hour - from 12 noon until 1:00 pm when sessions resume.

This course is designed to help industry, private sector and municipal managers,and product stewards meet the challenges of dealing with waste, waste reductionand diversion, and permitting waste management projects.

- Federal and provincial – Acts, regulations and roles- Legal rights, responsibilities and due diligence

- Jacquelyn Stevens, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

- Definition of waste materials- Exemptions and recycling

- John Georgakopoulos, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

- Update and behind the scenes

- Classification of Waste- Processing of waste – key considerations- Selecting appropriate technologies

- Peter Klaassen, RWDI

- Guide to waste audits and waste reduction work plans for Industrial, Commercial and Institutional sectors as required by O.Reg.102/94

- Developing a Waste Reduction Work Plan- Annik White, RWDI

- Implementing a comprehensive Waste Diversion strategy- Speaker TBA

- Municipal role- Stewards' perspective- Diversion programs: Blue Box, Used Tires, Waste Electrical and

Electronic Equipment (WEEE), Municipal Hazardous and Special Waste (MHSW), Industry Stewardship Plans (ISPs)- Brad Wright, ERC Environment and Resources Consulting

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- Planning and approvals- Site selection and facility design considerations- Greg Taras, UEM

- Defining your needs- Research various approaches - approach(es) to use?

- John Willms, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

- EA Process, and Hearings- Appeals - Environmental Review Tribunal, Ontario Municipal Board (OMB)- Case Studies

- Joanna Vince, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

- Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) Process- How ECA applications move through the system- Pre-submission consultation opportunities- Public consultation requirements- Financial assurance- Examples of standard terms and conditions

- Checklist for Technical Requirements for a Complete ECA Submission- EASR requirements for non-hazardous waste transportation systems

- TBA, Ministry of the Environment (MOE) (invited)

- City by-laws and monitoring- Common problematic odour sources- Noise – avoid it, mitigate if needed- Proper sampling techniques to avoid non-compliance

- Phil Janisse and Brad Bergeron, RWDI

- Case study: landfill facility- Brad Bergeron, RWDI

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CANECT 2014 Program for April 29, (Day 2)

See below for CANECT Day 3 program

Professional Development Program Overview

The CANECT program of professional development courses isspread over 3 days (see the legend below).

Registrants can choose to attend one, two or all three days. Itis therefore possible for each registrant to attend 3 of the 9courses offered.

On April 29 (Day 2 of conference) registrants can choose oneout of the three courses described on the following two pages(2A, 2B or 2C).

Multiple-day and multiple-registrant attendance provides yourbest opportunity to take advantage of the unique benefitspresented by CANECT and is encouraged through discountpricing.

Comprehensive handout materials are provided free to allconference registrants.

2A Demonstrating and Documenting Environmental Due DiligenceProof of environmental due diligence can provide managers with a

first line of defence against environmental charges and save thousands ofdollars in penalties. Yet new cases, such as Castonguay Blasting,illustrate the increasing stringency of this standard. This course providespractical insight into why it is vital to document and demonstrateenvironmental due diligence in dealings with employees, suppliers,contractors, consultants, stakeholders, the MOE and in commercialtransactions.

2B Air Emissions: Complying with the new rules governing Air, Noise, Odours and GHG emissions This bi-annual course, now in its 15th year, delivers Canada’s most

up-to-date and authoritative guide to complying with federal andprovincial air, noise, odour and GHG emissions rules - including the just-released NPC-300 Noise Standards For Land Use Planning AndEnvironmental Compliance Approvals. Gain practical insight to help yousuccessfully manage air emissions and proactively deal with potential air,odour and noise-related nuisance issues.

2C Spills & Emergencies: Reporting, ContingencyPlanning, Communications and ResponseThe Lac Mégantic tragedy has sparked a slew of new rules to deal

with environmental emergencies. New E2 Regulations, due to take effectthis year, further expand mandatory requirements for contingency planning.New 2014 TDG regulations impose new rules governing crude oilshipments and disclosure to municipalities. Attend this course to gainexpert insights into how you can plan for the ‘unthinkable’ while respondingdiligently to spills, leaks, and exceedences.


The Legend:The 22nd Annual Canadian Environmental Conference and Tradeshow (CANECT) April 28 - 30, 2014at The International Centre, 6900 Airport Rd, Toronto

At-a-glance overview of compliance courses:

Program for Day 1, April 28, 2014


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“This was my first exposure to an Envirogate conference and I was veryimpressed with the high level of professionalism and organization.... I liked networking with others at my table concerning their environmentalcompliance issues. ....... I thought that the majority of sessions were great...Thanks for a great three days! I will recommend it to others in OMAFRA'sEnvironmental Management Branch.”Steve Redmond, Environmental Specialist / NASM, Environmental ManagementBranch, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

“Very knowledgeable moderators and common sense presentations. ... Thefirst day .... (on Environmental Regulation and Compliance) was verycomprehensive for a one-day presentation.”Maurice Pestowka, Manager, Corporate Environmental Affairs, AGS Automotive

“I appreciated the clear definition (of due diligence) and my ... responsibility fora duty of care. This was well presented.”Paul Campbell, EH&S Compliance Auditor, Hydro One.

“Very practical and conducted by professionals. Useful overview fornewcomers as well as for experienced professionals.”Faisal Islam, Environmental Program Analyst, Green Manitoba

“All speakers were very knowledgeable. Handout materials were excellent.”M. Kaleem Khan, Chemical Specialist, Daymond Aluminum

The “Buzz”What registrants are saying about the new CANECT compliance courses

The Program: Day 2, April 29Choose one of the following courses offered on April 29 (Day 2)


DUE DILIGENCE

Lunch break: The lunch break on April 29 and 30 lasts from

?- What is environmental due diligence and why is it important to

organizations, their employees and stakeholders?- Barry Weintraub, Rueter Scargall Bennett LLP- Annie Thuan, City of Mississauga, Legal Services

- Regulatory compliance reporting requirements, including the recent SCC decision in R. v. Castonguay Blasting Ltd.

- Establishing regulatory compliance reporting practices- Implications of sharing information - Regulatory powers to obtain information and disclosure requirements- Protecting environmental reports – responding to requests for

company documents- Strategies for managing data storage & access: how to avoid pitfalls

- Panel: Annie M. Thuan (Moderator), Barry Weintraub, Rueter Scargall Bennett LLP, Norm Rankin, Ministry of Environment, Legal Services Branch [invited, TBC]

- The importance of due diligence in avoiding civil and regulatory liability- Documenting your due diligence for defending claims and prosecutions

- Tamara Farber, Miller Thomson LLP

- Environmental duties of managers, directors and officers in Ontario- Avoiding prosecution of directors & officers for environmental offences- Establishing that directors and officers exercised "reasonable care"- Indemnification and insurance coverage for directors and officers

related to environmental risks- Case study: Northstar Canada

- Barry Weintraub, Rueter Scargall Bennett LLP

- Reliance on consultants, contractors and lawyers- Retaining a consultant - terms and conditions in retainer agreements- Making the most effective use of the consultant’s report

- David Hopper, WESA - Sarah Powell, Davies Ward Phillips &Vineberg LLP {TBC)

- Environmental Management System in practice: Establishing an EMS- Due Diligence and the EMS- Standards and Best Management Practices- Documenting Environmental Due Diligence- Policies, Programs and Performance- Reputation Management

- Panel: Randy Sinukoff, Stantec; Jay Silverstein, York Region, (invited)

- Identifying & responding to mould, asbestos and other building hazards - The risks of abating the hazard - The risks of leaving materials in place

- Carolyn Adams, MMM Group

- Preliminary considerations for vendors and purchasers- Environmental due diligence investigative tools - Agreements: warranties, indemnities, insurance & remedial obligations

- The trick definitions: “Hazardous Substances” & “Environmental Laws”- Remediation implications of “good repair” and “reasonable

wear and tear”- Allocating environmental risks and benchmarking contamination - Annie M. Thuan and Michael Fortier, Tory’s LLP (TBC)

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✔ Inspiring keynote speaker*

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TToomm WWuujjeeccWorld Renowned Expert on Innovation

Born in Winnipeg, Canada, Tom Wujec speaks internationallyon innovation: why it matters, why it is a vital engine ofeconomic growth (especially today), and how to foster it. Wujec works with Fortune 100 companies to create innovationpractices at all stages, from strategic planning to design andimplementation. He is also the leading advocate of making work visible within acompany, of transforming ideas into images that enhance clarityand engagement and which lead to intelligent and successfulnew products, services and processes.Tom Wujec's newest book Imagine Design Create was releasedat TED 2011 to rave reviews.

✔ FREE admission to Canada’s largest Environment Health and Safety Tradeshow

✔ Complimentary course materials

✔ Continental breakfast, lunchand refreshments included

✔ Prize draw for registrants attending CANECT tradeshow

✔ FREE parking and easy access* Note that keynote speeches associated with the ‘Partners in

Prevention’ event begin at approx. 8.45 am. in Hall 1. Checktimes of keynote speeches on registration. Since regularCANECT sessions start at 9:00 am, choosing to hear a keynotespeaker may mean missing some part of a CANECT course.

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- Jacquelyn Stevens, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

- Odour complaints and how they play into the ECA process- Why is land use planning so important?

- What you need to know- What things do you need to consider after December 31, 2013?

- Brad Bergeron, RWDI

- What you need to know: Changes from previous guidelines- Impact for industry- Mitigation

- Peter VanDelden, RWDI –

- Regulatory overview- Class 4 implementation by municipalities- Agreements and conditions


- How to deal with uncertainty

- Case study- Challenges for environmental managers

- O. Reg. 452/09 Ontario’s Approach to GHGs – emissions profiles- GHG Verification, Accreditation, and Certification – Looking Forward- What’s next – Sector Specific Caps

- Joanna Vince, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP- Mike Kennedy, RWDI

- Open Q and A

- Federal and provincial acts and regulations- Municipal requirements: Bylaws on air quality, toxics, noise,

sewer discharge- Reporting requirements: – O. Reg.127, NPRI, others

- Mark Vanderheyden, RWDI

- Ontario’s Air Quality Context- The system and its five major components

- Canadian Ambient Air Quality Standards- Base Level Industrial Emission Requirements- Air Zone Management Framework- Regional Airshed Coordination- Mobile Sources Working Group

- The path forward- Ken Smith,Ontario Ministry of the Environment speaker

- Introduction – How Reg. 419 operates to regulate industry- Other regulations governing emissions to air- Phase-in dates and NAICS codes- Technical and site-specific standards- Director discretion and power – the “Abatement Conversation”


- Compliance Under ECA – water, waste, air - Types of Environmental Compliance Approvals- Determination of Compliance with Yearly Schedules- Site Specific Approvals- Sector Specific Technical Standards – i.e. forestry, and others- New MOE Guidance Documents- Practical Side of Environmental Activity and Sector Registry (EASR)- MOE proposal to delineate EASR and ECA sites

- Anik White, RWDI

- Dealing with proposed standards

- TBA

- The role of senior management and ultimate responsibility- Environmental Management System requirements for ER plans- Industry, CSA and TSSA standards and requirements- Plan objectives – manage, access, communicate- Prioritize preventive preparedness and response measures- Set up a structure and budget for equipment, training, and monitoring - ‘Drill, baby, drill’ - spill response exercises and practice

- Cliff Holland, Spill Management Inc.

- New requirements for Individualized workplace emergency response plans under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005- William Anderson, Blaney McMurtry LLP

- Develop location-specific response procedures and guidelines- Designating an in-house emergency response team- Dealing with ‘time critical issues’ and the ‘hierarchy of events’- Quick-check system for gathering the facts- Establishing a capacity to ‘size up’ safety and danger factors- Classification – Incidents, emergencies, disasters- Interface with ER services, regulatory agencies and contractors

- Cliff Holland, Spill Management Inc.

- Environmental regulatory drivers versus insurance contract drivers - Clean up responsibility and payment responsibility- Risk assessment on a spill covered by insurance

- Mark Samis, AECOM

- Overview of the federal and provincial regulatory framework and the impact of recent cases (e.g. Castonguay) - Janet Bobechko, Blaney McMurtry LLP

- Environment Canada’s role in spills and emergencies- Impact of proposed 2014 amendments to the E2 Regulations

- Dale Gratian, E2 Compliance, Environment Canada

- New TDG Regulations re: crude oil shipments- Communications with municipalities re: rail shipments

- Transport Canada (TBC)

- Key legislative requirements re: Spills reporting in Ontario- Emergency Management Ontario and the Office of the Fire Marshal- What happens when you call the Spills Action Centre (SAC)- Working with the Ministry’s field response

- Gary Zikovitz, Manager, Ontario Emergency Management Program Coordinator, Spills Action Centre, Ministry of the Environment

- Responding to regulatory investigations- Effective due diligence practices- Fines, sentences and environmental penalties (EPs)

- Ralph Cuervo-Lorens, Blaney McMurtry LLP

- Best practices for using social media in an environmental emergency- Christel (Hollinger) Ivanyshyn, Perth County

- How much, how, when, by whom, through which media?- Gary Zikovitz, Christel Ivanyshyn, Janet Bobechko, Ralph Cuervo-Lorens

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CANECT 2014 Program for April 30 (Day 3)

The Legend:The 22nd Annual Canadian Environmental Conference and Tradeshow (CANECT) April 28 - 30, 2014at The International Centre, 6900 Airport Rd, Toronto

At-a-glance overview of compliance courses:

3A Environmental Management: Tools and ExamplesThis course offers practical tools and examples to help you

implement an environmental management system that works with similarstandards covering health and safety, quality, and energy management.Environmental Management Standards under ISO 14001 are outlined,along with opportunities for integrating these with other management andsustainable development standards and improving the overallmanagement system performance. A special environmental managementforum provides registrants with a unique opportunity to learn from peers.

3B Water and Wastewater: Compliance and Due DiligenceNew federal Fisheries Act regulations, changing the rules on the

protection of fish habitats and on authorizations, took effect Nov. 25,2013. In addition, new laws implementing source water protection planswill present new challenges for municipalities and industry alike. Attendthis course to learn from the experts how these changes impact yourcompliance and due diligence responsibilities.

3C Approvals Modernization: The ‘industry standard’ The new regime for environmental approvals took effect Nov.1,

2011 and is still ‘a work in progress.’ This course, jointly presented bymembers of MOE’s Approvals Modernization branch and approvalsspecialists at Golder Associates, has been called “the industry standard”for those wanting to keep up-to-date with the latest developments, aswell as those seeking guidance on best practices for managing all typesof approvals and permits. Take advantage of this unique opportunity tointeract with the Ministry and learn how the latest developments willimpact your responsibilities.


Professional Development Program Overview

The CANECT program of professional development courses isspread over 3 days (see the legend below). Registrants canchoose to attend one, two or all three days. It is thereforepossible for each registrant to attend 3 of the 9 coursesoffered.

On April 30 (day 3 of conference) registrants can choose oneout of the three courses described on the following pages (3A,3B or 3C).

Multiple-day and multiple-registrant attendance provides yourbest opportunity to exploit the unique benefits presented byCANECT and is encouraged through discount pricing.

Comprehensive handout materials are provided free to allconference registrants.

“What I enjoyed most about the 3-day conference was the opportunity to hearfrom the MOE - With respect to the new modernization of approvals it wasgreat to hear from those who had their hands on developing the process aswell as those who will be dealing with our applications."Alicia Corscadden, R.E. Poisson Engineering Inc.

“Having lawyers/MOE onsite allowed for better understanding of the topics ...they were all great presenters.... Holly McDonald, ES Specialist, Labatt Breweries of Canada LP

“What I appreciated most ... was ...the high involvement of Ministry of theEnvironment delegates both in presenting material ... and being available toanswer questions from the course participants.”Kristina D. Puterbough, Pickering Environmental Compliance, OPG

“I liked the interaction with the guest speakers on the topics and the feedbackfrom them. They were all very professional.”Kevin Grosbeck, Environment and Safety Supervisor, Great Lakes Copper Inc.

“It’s all great information. All speakers are great and offer a lot of opportunityfor questions with great answers.”Cheryl Masse, EHS Specialist, TS Tech Canada



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The “Buzz”What registrants are saying about the new CANECT compliance courses

The Program: Day 3, April 30Choose one of the following courses offered on April 30 (Day 3)

EMANAGEMENT SYSTEMS PRACTICAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TOOLS AND EXAMPLESPresented by Randy Sinukoff, M.A.Sc., P.Eng., EP(EMSLA), Stantec Consulting Ltd.

- Evaluating business impacts and risks- Voluntary vs. regulatory controls- Stakeholders and risk tolerance- Life cycle/value chain approach

- Randy Sinukoff, Stantec Consulting Ltd- Overview of ISO Management System Standards

- Integrating environment (14001); health & safety (45001); quality (9001); and social responsibility (26000) approaches- Randy Sinukoff, Stantec Consulting Ltd

- Engaging with stakeholders- Strategic planning and risk management- Prioritizing communications and corporate reporting- Recent trends and best practices- Case studies

- Wesley Gee, The Works Design Communications Ltd.

- Managing by fact- Conducting baseline assessments

- Footprints- Compliance audits

- Examples of footprints (carbon, water, materials)- Case study: - ISO 50001 (Energy Management Systems)- Experiences with measuring performance

- Andrew Penner, Stantec Consulting Ltd.

Workshop #1: Measuring performance

- Moving from operational efficiency to opportunity- Examples of integrated topics and frameworks

(e.g. PAS 99, Global Reporting Initiative, Towards Sustainable Mining and ISO 26000)

- Use of resourcesWorkshop #2 – Integrating Management Systems and Sustainability

- Environmental programs- Murray Fulmer, Purolator Courier

- EMS and sustainability- TBA*, Husky Injection Molding Systems

- Emergency preparedness in action- Jonathan Kahn, Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP

- Application of ‘Towards Sustainable Mining’- Christopher Scholl, First Quantum Minerals

- Summary of key concepts

- Building on the baseline - Performance metrics - Self-Assessment and Action Planning

Workshop #3 – Identifying gaps and actions – next week’s To-Do List

* See most recent speaker updates by clicking on the conference brochure at:wwwwww..eennvviirrooggaattee..ccaa

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✔ Inspiring keynote speakers*Morning keynote:

How ParticipACTION is HelpingCanadians Get Moving and GetLiving

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Since reopening in 2007 under theleadership of Kelly Murumets,ParticipACTION has developed an

extensive network of advocates and partners to help them achievethe goal of helping Canadians to Get Moving and Get Living. Kellywill share the journey of ParticipACTION in becoming the nationalvoice of physical activity in Canada. She’ll talk about the importanceof social marketing, strong partnerships and communities of practicein creating the social shift that is necessary to achieve their goal.

✔ FREE admission to Canada’s largest EH&S Trade show

✔ Complimentary luncheon address✔ Prize draw - exclusively for registrants

✔ FREE parking and easy access* Keynote speeches associated with ‘Partners in Prevention’ begin atapprox. 8.45 a.m.. Check exact time of keynote on registration.

Luncheon speaker:

Winning Against the Odds

Michael “Pinball” ClemonsCFL Legend | Toronto Argonauts Vice-Chairman

Few people exemplify the qualities ofpersonal excellence, teamwork,community leadership, and overcomingthe odds better than CFL legendMichael “Pinball” Clemons. Withboundless energy, Pinball’s talks centreon the potential for each of us to achieve anything we set ourminds to. Unabashedly emotional and impactful, he showsaudiences how to put heart into everything they do.In 2009, “Pinball” founded the Michael “Pinball” ClemonsFoundation, which is dedicated to helping disadvantaged youth.He is also currently working with Marc and Craig Kielburger,founders of Free the Children, in an initiative to build schools andclean water systems in Africa.

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New federal Fisheries Act and regulations are introducing new penalties for pollution and mark a major shift from habitat protection to fisheries protection;new source protection plans will place new restrictions on industry; new climateadaptation strategies will become a major part of environmental duediligence. Attend this course to find out how to meet these current andfuture challenges.

The regulatory regime for water and wastewater- Key federal, provincial and municipal acts and regulations- Julie Abouchar, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

What new Federal Fisheries Act regulations mean for you- Impacts of Nov. 25 2013 changes to section 35 authorizations- Cari-Lyn Epp, EcoMetrix Inc.

Provincial update: Moving forward with SPPsTo protect drinking water sources against threats from existing and future activities, businesses and institutions will be required to undertake actions to reduce threats from specified activities.- Beverley Thorpe, CTC Source Protection Region

Future challenges and opportunities- Nick Reid, Ontario Clean Water Agency

- conducting infrastructure climate change risk assessments - flood insurance for corporations - prioritizing actions to increase resiliency of infrastructure- developing a climate change adaptation strategy at the local level

- Blair Feltmate, Chair, Climate Change Adaptation Project (Canada)- Hazel Breton, Hamilton Conservation Authority

Municipal update: Water discharges and energy conservation

- Current and future trends for wastewater/stormwater discharge requirements

- Dr. Hamid Salsali, University of Guelph- Dave Ellis, Geosyntec Consultants Inc.

- Lesley Novak, AquaTox Testing and Consulting Inc.

Industrial regulatory requirements

- Doris Dumais, Ministry of the Environment, (TBC)

- Dealing with Ministry inspections and investigations- Impact of spills and contingency planning regulations- Enforcement and environmental penalties (EPs)

- Richard Butler, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

prosecution: A Fisheries Act case study

- Marc McAree, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP asks “what would you have done?

- Five step process to receiving a timely approval - What are your requirements under the new approvals and permits process?

- Sean Capstick, Golder Associates Ltd.

- Overview of the approval requirements related to the discharges to air,noise, industrial sewage, permits to take water and waste approvals including changes to Environmental Compliance Approvals (ECAs)

- Specific examples of situations that do and do not require approval - Penalties for not obtaining approval- Discussion of the increased focus on the Public’s Appeal Rights

- C.W. Daniel Kirby, Oslers LLP

means to you- Overview of the Approvals Modernization Process in Ontario- Lessons learned since Oct. 31, 2011- New activities and sectors being considered for the Registry- What’s next in approvals

- Doris Dumais, Director, Modernization of Approvals Project, MOE (invited)*

Perspective

- New ACME sample application packages- Case study based discussion with practical tips for your project- Learn tips for Air, Noise, Industrial Sewage, Storm Water, Permits to Take

Water and Waste Approvals.

- Pre-consultation with District Offices and Approvals Branch (where required)- Strategies to manage public input and EBR comments to minimize delays in

the approval process- Multi Media Approvals, cumulative effects and when actions beyond

compliance are necessary- Enhanced Public consultation for Green Energy Projects

Understanding information requirements- Key issues to obtain your ECA - understanding the approval process – best

practices and pitfalls- Learn about the latest changes to the MOE guidance documents and

practices including:o NPC 300 noise guidance documento How the 2016 chromium air quality standards may affect welding operationso New Ontario Air Quality and Technology standardso Updated Waste Guidelines o Limited Operational Flexibility and how to define a large Operating

Envelope to maximize flexibility and minimize need for amendmentso Strategies on requesting a multi-media approval and when not too Implementation issues with the ECA and EASR for registerable activitieso Additional technical supporting documents necessary to obtain approval

(e.g., ESDM Reports, AAR, SWM Plan, Assimilative Capacity Study, etc.)

- Guidance on creating a high quality report and managing the “new-smart” application package

- Accessing the new Access Environment public search engine and Application Package Databases

- Enhanced application screening - making sure you supply the minimum information requirements to make sure your application is not returned

- So you have your Draft ECA – what’s next? Understanding and reviewing ECA conditions; negotiation with MOE – ECA conditions- Golder Associates Ltd. Panel: Sean Capstick; Peter Brown (Consultations);

Natalie Hamilton (Air Quality); Paul Niejadlik (Noise); Steve Auger (Stormwater); Melanie Kennedy (Surface Water and PTTW); Jennifer Baron (Waste).

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You are invited! Join us! Update your knowledge, bring your staff and join Canada’s environmental community for three days of inspiring professional development at Canada’s largest and most cost-effective environmental compliance training event!

Julie AboucharWillms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

Carolyn AdamsMMM Group

William AndersonBlaney McMurtry LLP

Jennifer BaronGolder Associates Ltd.

Brad BergeronRWDI Inc.

Janet BobechkoBlaney McMurtry LLP

Hazel BretonHamilton Conservation Authority

Peter BrownGolder Associates Ltd.

Richard ButlerWillms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

Sean CapstickGolder Associates Ltd.Ralph Cuervo-LorensBlaney McMurtry LLP

Radha CurpenBennett Jones LLP

Doris DumaisMinistry of the Environment

Dave EllisGeosyntec Consultants Inc.

Cari-Lyn EppEcoMetrix Inc.James Evans

RBCTamara Farber

Miller Thomson LLPBlair Feltmate

Climate Change Adaption Project Michael Fortier

Torys LLP (TBC*)Murray Fulmer

Purolator Courier Inc.Wesley Gee

The Works Design Communications Ltd.

John GeorgakopoulosWillms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

Sarah GilbertBennett Jones LLP

Dale GratianE2 Compliance, Environment Canada

Leonard GriffithsBennett Jones LLPNatalie HamiltonGolder Associates

David HarperKilmer Brownfield Equity Fund L.P. (TBC*)

Cliff HollandSpill Management Inc.

David HopperWESA Inc.

Christel (Hollinger) IvanyshynPerth CountyPhil Janisse

RWDIJonathan Kahn

Blake Cassels & Graydon LLPMarc Kemerer

Blaney McMurtry LLPMelanie Kennedy

Golder Associates Ltd.

Mike KennedyRWDI Inc.

C.W. Daniel KirbyOslers LLP

Peter KlaassenRWDI Inc.

Marc McAreeWillms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP.

Paul NiejadlikGolder Associates Ltd.

Lesley NovakAquaTox Testing & Consulting Inc.

Vico PaloschiPinchin Environmental

Andrew PennerStantec Consulting Ltd.

Sarah PowellDavies Ward Phillips &Vineberg LLP {TBC*)

Steve QuigleyConestoga-Rovers & Associates

Norm RankinMinistry of the Environment (TBC)

Nick ReidOntario Clean Water Agency

Dr. Hamid SalsaliUniversity of Guelph

Mark SamisAECOM

Julia Schatz Bennett Jones LLP

Jay SilversteinYork Region (TBC*)

Randy SinukoffStantec Consulting Ltd.

Ken SmithMinistry of the Environment

Jacquelyn StevensWillms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

Greg TarasUEM

Beverley ThorpeToronto & Region Conservation

Authority

Marc TrudellLVM Inc.

Annie ThuanLegal Services, City of Mississauga

Peter VanDeldenRWDI Air Inc.

Mark VanderheydenRWDI Air Inc.

Joanna VinceWillms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

Barry WeintraubRueter Scargall Bennett LLP

Anik WhiteRWDI

Cecile WillertDillon Consulting Limited

John WillmsWillms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

Brad WrightERC Consulting

Gary ZikovitzMOE Spills Action Centre

Sponsors:pp Expert faculty of featured speakers:

3M CanadaAlcan International

Algoma SteelAllen-Bradley

Atomic Energy of CanadaAult Foods

BASF CanadaBayer, Rubber Division

Beaver Lumber CompanyBell Canada

Benjamin Moore & Co.Bombardier

Brampton Hydro-Electric CommissionCAMI Automotive

Canadian Coast GuardCanadian Pacific Railway

Canadian Standards AssociationCanadian Tire Corp.

Cara OperationsCarlton Cards

Celanese CanadaCity of Calgary

City of EtobicokeCity of KingstonCity of London

City of MississaugaCity of OshawaCity of Toronto

Colgate-Palmolive CanadaConsumers Gas

Cuddy Food ProductsCustom Pharmaceuticals

Dept. of National DefenceDiamond Aircraft Ind.

DofascoDominion Colour Coat

Domtar Specialty Fine PapersDupont CanadaDynatec Mining

EB Eddy Forest ProductsEdmonton Power

Effem FoodsEnvironment Canada

Estée Lauder CosmeticsFabricated Steel Products

FAG BearingsFalconbridge

First Brands Canada Corp.Fluor Daniel

Ford Motor Co. of CanadaFuji Photo Film Canada

GE Plastics CanadaGeneral Motors of Canada

George WestonGerdau Courtice Steel

Go TransitGolder AssociatesGoodyear Canada

Grant Forest ProductsHealth Canada

Hemlo Gold MinesHome Hardware, Paint Division

Hostess Frito-LayICI Paints Canada

Imperial OilImperial Tobacco

International WallcoveringsIntertec Systems

John DeereJohnson & Johnson

K-G PackagingKimberly-Clark

Kinross Gold Corp.Kirkland Lake Power Corp.

Kuntz ElectroplatingLabatt Breweries Canada

Laidlaw CarriersLake Superior Power

Laurel SteelLeaver Mushrooms Co.

Lepage’sLitton Systems CanadaLong ManufacturingLongo’s Fruit Market

Macmillan Bloedel Forest ProductsManchester Plastics

Manitoba HydroMaple Leaf Poultry

Metro Planning Dept.Moore Business Forms

Nabisco BrandsNacan Products

National Energy BoardNavistar International

Nelson SteelNestle Canada

Nexacor Realty Mgmt.Niagara Waste Systems

Nortel CanadaNorth York Board of Ed.

Northland FuelsNorthrop Grumman Canada

Nova ChemicalsNova Scotia Liquor Commission

NovopharmNTN Bearing Mfg.

Ontario HydroOntario Realty Corp.

Orenda Aerospace Corp.Owens-Corning Canada

Paperboard Industries Corp.Parry Sound Fire Dept.

Pebblestone Multi- ServicesPetro-Canada Products

Pfizer CanadaPhilip Services Corp.

PPG CanadaPratt & Whitney Canada

Procter & GambleQuebecor Printing

Redpath SugarsRegion of DurhamRegion of Halton

Region of Hamilton-WentworthRegion of Ottawa-Carleton

Region of PeelRegion of Waterloo

Region of YorkReynolds-Lemmerz Ind.Rockwell Automation

Rohm and Haas CanadaRothsay, Member of Maple Leaf

FoodsRoyal Canadian Mint

Royal Ontario MuseumSaskatoon Chemicals

SaskpowerSC Johnson Wax

Sears CanadaSelectone Paints

Shell Canada ProductsSherwin-Williams Canada

Siemens AutomotiveSlater Steels

Spar AerospaceSt. Laurent Paperboard

St. Lawrence Seaway AuthorityStanchemStantec

Sterling Pulp ChemicalsSun-Canadian Pipe Line Co.

SunocoSyncrude Canada

The Minute Maid Co. of CanadaThunder Bay Harbour Commission

Toronto General HospitalToronto Hydro

Toronto Terminals RailwayToronto Transit Comm.

Town of MidlandToyota Motor Manufacturing Canada

Trans Alta EnergyTranscanada Pipelines

Transcontinental PrintingTransport Canada

TremcoUltramar

Union GasWabco Westinghouse Railway Canada

Wescast IndustriesWestroc Industries

Windsor MoldWindsor Utilities Comm.

Wolverine TubeXerox Canada

Corporate participants:

Over 350 leading companies and organizations now make it theirannual practice to send staff to CANECT courses.

Past participants have included:

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