Category Archives: Industry Information

Changes to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation in British Columbia

Worksafe BC has approved amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations that governs worker safety in BC. Effective February 1, 2012, there will be significant changes on how asbestos is regulated at BC workplaces and job sites.

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PHH ARC Environmental & The Pinchin Group Helps Recover $25 Million in Asbestos Damages for 38 Canadian Building Owners

CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL COMPANY HELPS 38 CANADIAN BUILDING OWNERS RECOVER UNPRECEDENTED $25 MILLION (US) IN DAMAGES AGAINST US ASBESTOS MANUFACTURER PHH ARC Environmental Ltd., part of The Pinchin Group of Companies which includes Pinchin Environmental Ltd., Pinchin LeBlanc Environmental Ltd. and … Continue reading

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Buildex Vancouver 2012: Evolving Trends in Development of Rental & Non-Market Housing

PHH ARC President, John Holland, P.Eng. C.Eng. LEED AP (BD&C), FEC. will be moderating a panel of esteemed representatives and hosting a seminar on Wednesday February 8th at Buildex Vancouver 2012 to discuss trends in the development of Rental and … Continue reading

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NAIOP Vancouver – February Breakfast Seminar – Owning, Leasing & Operating Sustainable Buildings – Where’s the Payback?

PHH ARC’s President, John Holland P.Eng., C.Eng., LEED AP(BD&C), FEC will be one of the speakers talking to the NAIOP Vancouver delegates at the February 16th Breakfast Seminar about the topics and issues surrounding Sustainable Buildings.

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PHH ARC to Present at the Professional Association of Managing Agents Christmas Luncheon and Educational Seminars

PHH ARC Environmental will be attending PAMA – Professional Association of Managing Agents - Educational Christmas Luncheon and Educational Seminars on Friday November 18th at the Ramada Inn and Conference Centre in Kelowna, British Columbia and Mr. Jim Bagley of PHH ARC will … Continue reading

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The AREA Fund

The AREA Fund was created by the Ford family in 2010 to provide a funding source for the wide variety of asbestos-related research, education and advocacy initiatives that individuals and organizations are undertaking. It is the only fund in Canada … Continue reading

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Canadian Conference on Coal 2011

PHH ARC Attends the Canadian Conference on Coal 2011 PHH ARC staff members were in attendance at the Coal Association of Canada’s Canadian Conference on Coal 2011, held at the Fairmont Hotel in Vancouver September 24 to 27, 2011. The … Continue reading

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Edmonton Asbestos Training Course Schedule Announcement

PHH ARC Environmental Edmonton Asbestos Training Course Schedule PHH ARC Environmental’s Edmonton office is pleased to announce the pre-scheduled dates of the following courses: Asbestos Awareness in the Workplace – 1 Day Asbestos Worker Training Certification – 2 Day

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ESAA RemTech 2011 – Facilities – End of Life: Decommissioning, Abatement and Demolition

Facilities – End of Life: Decommissioning, Abatement and Demolition On October 19, PHH ARC Environmental will be presenting and hosting a conference featured workshop for the delegates at ESAA’s RemTech 2011 titled: Facilities – End of Life: Decommissioning, Abatement and Demolition.

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The Area Fund Presents: Breathtaking, A Documentary Film on the Canadian Asbestos Industry – June 16, 2011

Breathtaking Is a personal investigative documentary on the Canadian Asbestos Industry and workers exposure to asbestos. This documentary provides first hand accounts of workers asbestos related diseases such asbestosis and mesothelioma and the traumatic impacts to their personal and families … Continue reading

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