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Brampton HazMat, fire crews battle aerosol warehouse blaze

A chemical storage warehouse in Brampton went up in flames on December 17 as firefighters and HazMat teams worked through the night to control a blaze of aerosol and gel products, including hair mousse, shoe cleaner and insect repellent.
Dec 19, 2012


Funding formula set for $138.9-million Randle Reef remediation

The federal and provincial governments have confirmed some of the funding breakdown for the $138.9-million Randle Reef sediment remediation project in Hamilton, Ontario.
Dec 19, 2012


AbitibiBowater wins landmark ruling in 'Polluter Pays' case

Newsprint producer AbitibiBowater Inc., which now operates as Resolute Forest Products Inc, will not have to pay an estimated $200 million to cleanup contamination at five of its industrial sites, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled.
Dec 12, 2012


Welcome to our new Format!

Readers, welcome to the redesigned electronic newsletter for HazMat Management magazine!
Dec 5, 2012


Ontario Mega-Quarry quashed under controversy

A proposal that would have created the second largest open pit mine in North America has crumbled under the weight of six years’ worth of grassroots activism against the southern Ontario (Ont.) project known as the...
Nov 28, 2012


Tradeshow Tech to Talk about

Year two for the International Sites and Spills Expo (ISSE) in Toronto saw industry exhibitors flaunt some cutting-edge technology.
Nov 26, 2012


ISSE '12 Award Winners

The culmination of the first day of the Second Annual International Sites & Spills Expo (ISSE) was a celebration of excellence in five categories related to environmental protection and clean technology.
Nov 21, 2012


Defending development in the Internet age: ISSE '12

From landfills to power stations, or subdivisions to gas stations, proponents have to deal with the community and regulators when a new project is on the table. But northern Ontario businessman Gordon McGuinty says many businesses...
Nov 21, 2012


Drug Lab Takedown

Decommissioning meth and ecstasy labs in Canada is a dangerous business.
Nov 12, 2012


BC's offshore oil exploration would net $9.6 billion, says report

A new report says it’s time for the federal government to look at the billions of dollars lost under the moratorium on offshore oil and gas exploration in British Columbia (B.C.).
Nov 8, 2012


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