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Milestone Environmental Contracting Announces Indigenous Student Bursary

2026-03-22T23:02:30-07:00

Milestone Environmental Contracting Announces Indigenous Student Bursary Deadline for submissions is June 1, 2026 MARCH 12, 2026 - BCEIA Member Milestone Environmental Contracting is pleased to share the launch of a new Indigenous Student Bursary aimed at supporting Indigenous post‑secondary students pursuing studies in environmental science, engineering, and related fields. Their goal is to help encourage greater Indigenous representation within the environmental remediation and contaminated sites sectors, and hopes this initiative will support that effort. This year they will be awarding three scholarships of $2,500 each. Eligibility Criteria: Applicant must be of Indigenous ancestry (First Nation, Métis, or Inuit) in [...]

Milestone Environmental Contracting Announces Indigenous Student Bursary2026-03-22T23:02:30-07:00

BCEIA Undergraduate Scholarships Deadline Approaching

2026-03-04T13:04:10-08:00

BCEIA Undergraduate Application Deadline Approaching: Submissions due Monday, March 9 The BCEIA Student Scholarship Program awards scholarships to secondary and post-secondary students pursuing Environmental Studies in BC. This year, two $2,500 scholarships will be awarded to each of two students currently enrolled in an environmental-related, undergraduate level program at a British Columbia university, college or technical institute. Two $1,000 scholarships will also be awarded to each of two high school students currently in Grade 12 who are planning to continue their education in an environmental-related, undergraduate level program at a British Columbia university, college or technical institute. The post secondary [...]

BCEIA Undergraduate Scholarships Deadline Approaching2026-03-04T13:04:10-08:00

KBL Awarded 1st Place in 2025 “Members at Work” Photo Contest

2026-02-21T19:43:11-08:00

KBL Awarded 1st Place in “Members at Work” Photo Contest Congratulations to KBL for capturing the top spot with this great shot! 1st Place - KBL Projects Ltd. Plumper Bay Remediation Project The 2025 BCEIA “Members at Work” Photo Contest received a number of high quality submissions from amateur photographers within its member organizations. These images encompassed a wide range of subjects and included photos taken during work in the environmental industry in the past year. New this year was a special category - "Nature at Work" - which recognized Stantec for its image combining work and wildlife. Congratulations also go [...]

KBL Awarded 1st Place in 2025 “Members at Work” Photo Contest2026-02-21T19:43:11-08:00

BCEIA Member News: Headlands Environmental Begins Assembly of Advanced Soil Washing Plant

2026-02-21T18:45:10-08:00

BCEIA Member News: Headlands Environmental Begins Assembly of Advanced Soil Washing Plant FEBRUARY 17, 2026: Headlands Environmental has begun assembling the first shipments of its new state-of-the-art soil washing plant in Chilliwack. This is a major milestone for the company, which expects to have the plant operational by April of this year, and positions Headlands as a leader in large-scale soil and aggregate recycling in British Columbia.   The plant, selected through a multi-year consultative procurement process focused on identifying and addressing unique market needs, offers leading performance and scalability. Engineered to specification by industry-leading firm Tyrone International, Headlands’ soil [...]

BCEIA Member News: Headlands Environmental Begins Assembly of Advanced Soil Washing Plant2026-02-21T18:45:10-08:00

BCEIA Member News: NEXT Environmental Inc. announces launch of new Biological Services Division

2026-02-21T22:25:54-08:00

NEXT Environmental Inc. announces launch of new Biological Services Division FEBRUARY 17, 2026 - BCEIA Member NEXT Environmental Inc. announces the official launch of its Biological Services Division, expanding the company's capabilities and strengthening its position as a full service environmental consulting partner for clients across Western Canada. This new division provides biological and natural environment assessments that help clients assess site viability, manage risk, and ensure effective planning ahead of land acquisition or development. The Biological Services Division is built to work seamlessly alongside NEXT Environmental's established contaminated sites and regulatory services, offering early feasibility insight on environmental and [...]

BCEIA Member News: NEXT Environmental Inc. announces launch of new Biological Services Division2026-02-21T22:25:54-08:00

BCEIA Member News: NEXT Environmental Inc. announces launch of new Biological Services Division

2026-04-01T17:22:29-07:00

BCEIA Member News: NEXT Environmental Inc. announces launch of new Biological Services Division FEBRUARY 17, 2026: BCEIA Member NEXT Environmental Inc. announces the official launch of its Biological Services Division, expanding the company’s capabilities and strengthening its position as a full service environmental consulting partner for clients across Western Canada. This new division provides biological and natural environment assessments that help clients assess site viability, manage risk, and ensure effective planning ahead of land acquisition or development. Learn More

BCEIA Member News: NEXT Environmental Inc. announces launch of new Biological Services Division2026-04-01T17:22:29-07:00

Environment and Climate Change Canada – For your information: Subsection 16(4) and Section 17.1 of the PCB Regulations

2026-02-21T21:14:50-08:00

Environment and Climate Change Canada - For your information: Subsection 16(4) and Section 17.1 of the PCB Regulations FEBRUARY12, 2026: On December 31st, 2025, the Regulations Amending the PCB Regulations and the Regulations Designating Regulatory Provisions for Purposes of Enforcement (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999) were published in the Canada Gazette, Part II. The Amendments defer the end-of-use deadline for certain PCB-containing electrical equipment from December 31, 2025 to December 31, 2026. As outlined under subsection 16(4) of the PCB Regulations, a person who, on January 1, 2026, continues to use equipment referred to in subparagraph (1)(b)(ii) or subsection (2) or (2.1) must, within 120 days after the [...]

Environment and Climate Change Canada – For your information: Subsection 16(4) and Section 17.1 of the PCB Regulations2026-02-21T21:14:50-08:00

Call for Abstracts: BEST 2026 Conference

2026-02-04T15:10:17-08:00

BEST 2026 Call for Abstracts Bettering Environmental Stewardship and Technology ConferenceMay 27 to 29 , 2026 at the Fairmont Chateau WhistlerDeadline extended to February 13, 2026 DECEMBER 28, 2025: The British Columbia Environment Industry Association invites you to submit technical abstracts for its 13th annual Bettering Environmental Stewardship and Technology Conference (BEST 2026), May 27 – 29 in Whistler. All presentations must fit into a 30-minute speaking slot. Abstracts are encouraged in, but not limited to, the following areas: Climate Change Resilience & Adaptation Hazardous Waste Management Technology / Management / Consulting in the Clean Energy Sector (Wind, Solar, [...]

Call for Abstracts: BEST 2026 Conference2026-02-04T15:10:17-08:00

2025 Indigenous Bursary Recipients Announced

2026-08-03T14:10:59-07:00

Meet the Recipients of BCEIA’s 2025 Indigenous Bursaries Funds raised through BCEIA’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation film screening are supporting three Indigenous students pursuing education connected to engineering, conservation and land stewardship. BCEIA is pleased to introduce the recipients of our Indigenous Scholarships, funded through the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation screening of The Spirit Who Swims. The virtual and in-person screening raised more than $6,000, fully funding this year’s Indigenous Scholarship Program. We are grateful to everyone who attended and contributed—and especially to our Gold Scholarship Sponsors, whose leadership helped turn the event into direct support [...]

2025 Indigenous Bursary Recipients Announced2026-08-03T14:10:59-07:00

Over $6,000 raised to support the BCEIA’s Indigenous Scholarship Program

2026-08-03T13:00:01-07:00

Over $6,000 raised to support the BCEIA’s Indigenous Scholarship ProgramBCEIA Indigenous Film Screening - The Spirit Who Swimsin commemoration of National Day for Truth & ReconciliationThank you to everyone that joined us for the BCEIA's special screening of The Spirit Who Swims, a 2024 BC Environmental Film Festival selection. The virtual and in-person screenings received a wonderful response and we are excited to share that proceeds from the event fully funded the BCEIA's Annual Indigenous Scholarships program this year!A special thank you goes out to our guest speakers who came a great distance to share their insights with us. Filmmaker Bev [...]

Over $6,000 raised to support the BCEIA’s Indigenous Scholarship Program2026-08-03T13:00:01-07:00
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