Environmental News
 SPRING 2002    

Inside:

The Growing Liability for the Insurance and Restoration Industries posed by Hazardous Mould in Buildings
Wasteweb.ca Update
Updates to the Law Governing Contaminated Sites in British Columbia
Waste Management in Business in the Twenty First Century
• Staff in the News
Staff Updates & News
Emergency Spill Kits
Training Course Schedule


Staff in the News


John Holland presented:

  • Mould & Due Diligence in the Insurance Claim Scenario, CICMA (Canadian Institute of Claims Managers and Administrators), Vancouver, November 2001.
  • Mould Assessment and Remediation in Insurance Claims-Law Seminar, Lindsay Kenney Insurance, Vancouver, November 2001.

Jim Bagley presented:

  • Panel Discussion on Liabilities and Consequences of Mould in Buildings, BC Buildex Trade Show, April 2002.
  • Mould and Dust Control in Healthcare, BC Healthcare Safety Professional Association, February 2002.
  • Brokers and Loss Adjusters Insurance Aspects of Mould Contamination, Optimum West Insurance Company, February 2002.
  • Mould Abatement Contractor Training, Restoration Industry Loss Adjusters, November 2001.
  • Mould Abatement Contractor Training, Kitsumkalim First Nations, November 2001.
  • Mould and HVAC systems, Refrigeration Service Engineers Society of BC, September 2001.

Don Pinchin and Ross Borthwick presented:

  • Contaminated Lands: Avoiding Pitfalls and Closing Deals, Ontario Real Estate Association, Kingston, January 2002.

Steve Barnett presented:

  • Effective Environmental Monitoring and Sampling: Occupational Hygiene, EPIC Seminar, Toronto, December 2002.

Bruce Stewart presented:

  • Mould in Buildings and the Insurance Industry: An Awareness Seminar (1-day), sponsored by Northern Ontario Chapter of Ontario Insurance Adjusters Association, Sudbury, February 2002.
  • Article, Preventing Mold Growth in Temporary School Structures, in Modular Building Institute magazine, February 2002.
  • Mould in Buildings and the Insurance Industry, Claims 2002, Conference of the Ontario Insurance Adjusters Association, Toronto, February 2002.
  • Mould in Buildings and the Insurance Industry: An Awareness Seminar (1-day), sponsored by ServiceMaster; Ottawa, October 16, 2001; Mississauga, November 22, 2002; Owen Sound, January 2002.
  • Mould in Buildings, Risk Managers and the Insurance Industry, Ontario Risk and Insurance Management Society, Toronto, January 2002.
  • Article, Microbial Hazards in Buildings: Part II, Provincial Regulations, in Forum, published by the Occupational Hygiene Association of Ontario, November 2001.


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