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Published on: 15 Apr 2010 By (Dianne Saxe)

Sewage, Environment Canada and surprising statistics

According to Environment Canada, people in Nova Scotia are willing to pay much more for sewage treatment than other Canadians. To justify the multi-billion dollar cost of the new Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations under the Fisheries Act, Environment Canada has produced a table full of …

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Published on: 13 Apr 2010 By (Dianne Saxe)

Cleaning up contamination – extra time has a price

Owners of contaminated sites face stringent new cleanup standards, effective July 1, 2011, under Reg. 153/04. Many owners want to cleanup under the existing, less stringent standards, but cannot finish the cleanup by next July. They can buy an extra 18 months to finish the cleanup, but only …

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Published on: 1 Apr 2010 By (Dianne Saxe)

Transit class action, EA and the St. Clair Streetcar

Curactive Organic Skin Care is starting a class action over the St. Clair streetcar. It wants to sue the Ontario government, Toronto and the TTC for $105 million in damages. Curactive says hundreds of small businesses lost money, due to delays in transit construction, and to changes in the d…

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