by Keystone Environmental | Aug 21, 2019 | Engineering, Environment
The rapid and continued development of Metro Vancouver’s municipalities has changed the approach to stormwater management and its integration with watershed health. The commitment of member municipalities to the Integrated Liquid Waste Resource Management Plan...
by Keystone Environmental | Aug 21, 2019 | Biology, Environment, Ministry of Environment, Regulatory, Wildlife Regulations
On February 6th, 2018 bill C-68 proposed amendments to the Fisheries Act to restore lost protections as a result of previous changes to the Fisheries Act in 2012, while creating new protection for Canada’s marine resources. On June 21, 2019 these amendments to the...
by Keystone Environmental | Jul 10, 2019 | Biology, Environment, Keystone News, Newsletter
Corrie Allen a fish and wildlife biologist at Keystone Environmental Ltd., is one of six individuals who have been selected from across the province to participate in the 2019 Sustainable Living Leadership Program with the Rivershed Society of British Columbia. The...
by Keystone Environmental | Mar 11, 2019 | City of Vancouver, Contaminated Sites, Environment, Ministry of Environment, Newsletter, Regulatory
Current and Future Changes Previously, soils that exceeded the former Schedule 7 standards of the Contaminated Sites Regulation (CSR) could only be moved to a site other than a permitted landfill with a Contaminated Soil Relocation Agreement. These instruments were...
by Keystone Environmental | Feb 15, 2019 | Business, Contaminated Sites, Engineering, Environment, Newsletter
At Keystone Environmental we know how important it is to see diversity in the workplace and to celebrate the accomplishments of all of our staff. In honour of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which was celebrated on February 11, we interviewed some of...
by Keystone Environmental | Feb 15, 2019 | Biology, City of Vancouver, Environment, Newsletter
As spring approaches, so do sensitive timing periods for a variety of wildlife. Recently, spring bird nesting has become the focus for many local municipalities during the permitting process for development projects. This means restrictions to when and where...