Posts in Atlantic Chapter
CLRA News: 2023-04-28

This week in CLRA National News, we are featuring updates to next week’s Atlantic Chapter 2023 Spring Reclamation Forum, a call for nominations for the CLRA National Board of Directors, updates to the CLRA National 2023 Annual General Meeting, career opportunities with Environmental Services Association of Alberta, Summit, An earth Services Company, University of Alberta, TerraLogix Solutions Inc., and more!

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CLRA News: 2023-04-14

The CLRA National Newsletter for this week features a Call for Nominations for the CLRA National Board of Directors, The Atlantic Chapter 2023 Spring Reclamation Forum speaker line-up, Tom Peters Memorial Mine Reclamation Award Recipient, De Beers Group, for their Victor Mine Closure project, the CLRA Ontario Chapter 2023 Mine Reclamation Symposium & Field Trip Call for Abstracts, career opportunities, and more!

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CLRA News: 2022-10-21

#CLRANews Highlights

  1. Save the date for the CLRA Alberta Chapter AGM & Conference on Feb 22 to 24, 2023. We are excited to host the 2023 conference in a new location in downtown Edmonton.

  2. The deadline for nominations for the Edward M Watkin Award, IN-TECH Reclamation Awards, The Dr. Jack Winch Early Career Award, and the Linda Jones Memorial Award have been extended to December 31st, 2022.

  3. Are you on the lookout for an exciting career in Reclamation? Be sure to check out several new job postings available with some of our member organizations, including @SUMMIT, An Earth Services Company and @North Shore Environmental Consultants Inc..

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CLRA News: 2022-09-23

#CLRANews Highlights

  1. The Scientific Committee of the RE3 Conference is still accepting new proposals for symposia, workshops, and training courses, until October 3, 2022.

  2. The CLRA has almost met our goal of raising $5000 for the Andrea McEachern Memorial Scholarship. The CLRA and Preston McEachern will match the donation amounts (up to 5K) collected. We are now accepting donations until October 17, 2022.

  3. The deadline for nominations for the Edward M Watkin Award, IN-TECH Reclamation Awards, The Dr. Jack Winch Early Career Award and the Linda Jones Memorial Award have been extended to December 31st, 2022.

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CLRA News: 2022-09-09

#CLRANews Highlights

  1. We are proud of the CLRA Alberta Chapter’s 2022 Conference program in Red Deer and encourage you to check out the presentations and proceedings. Also, check out some photos from the event!

  2. Two Linda Jones Memorial awards are presented annually to students in a reclamation related program at a Canadian institution in recognition of excellence in academic studies which advance the theory, knowledge, or practice of land reclamation. One award will be for a poster presentation and one for an oral presentation. Each award will be for $1000 and a one-year membership in the CLRA.

  3. Please login to update your contact information by September 15th for inclusion in the published CLRA National Membership Directory. The Corporate Member Directory is publicly available on the website and published in the Fall/Winter 2022 Canadian Reclamation Magazine annually.

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CLRA News: 2022-08-26

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This is a call for abstracts to present at the 2022 Atlantic Reclamation Conference, to be held at the Dalhousie Agricultural Campus in Truro, NS from November 8-10, 2022. Abstracts are due September 8, 2022.

CLRA Alberta is now accepting abstracts for our Lunch & Learn Series! The series will be hosted in person in both Calgary & Edmonton and will run from October 2022 through to April 2023.

The Dr. Edward M. Watkin Award is one of three prestigious awards and is named after a founding member of the CLRA/ACRSD in recognition of his significant service to furthering land reclamation in Canada. The award is presented in recognition of major contributions of the nominee to land reclamation, especially through service to foster advances in regulation, reclamation success or development of personnel or students.

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CLRA News: 2022-08-12

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The Atlantic Chapter of the Canadian Land Reclamation Association (CLRA) is pleased to announce the 2022 Atlantic Reclamation Conference (ARC2022). This years conference will be held at the Cox Institute of the Dalhousie Truro Campus, November 8-10, 2022. At this time, the organizing committee is seeking individuals who are interested in presenting an oral or poster presentation at the conference. We have received many submissions already and the deadline for submissions is still open.

The Scientific Program Committee, on behalf of the Society for Ecological Restoration – Eastern Canada (SER-EC) and Canadian Land Reclamation Association (CLRA) in cooperation with the Ontario chapter of SER (SER-O), the Canadian chapter of the Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS Canada), the International Peatland Society (IPS) and the International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS) is now inviting new proposals for symposia, workshops, and training courses to be held at RE3 2023 Conference: Reclaim, Restore, Rewild, from 11–15 June, 2023 in Quebec City, Canada.

The Andrea McEachern Memorial Scholarship honours Andrea McEachern and will be awarded annually to a candidate that exemplifies volunteerism and initiative in the reclamation/remediation industry. The CLRA and Preston McEachern will match the donation amounts (up to 5K) collected by September 17, 2022, and for the years to come.

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CLRA News: 2022-06-30

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Limited registration spaces available for the CLRA Alberta Chapter 13th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on August 10, 2022 at the Innisfail Golf Course!

CLRA National 2022 Awards nomination deadlines fast approaching. Submit your nomination/application for the 2022 National Awards by September 30th!

Canadian Reclamation Magazine, the official publication of the CLRA, is now accepting articles and advertisements for the Fall/Winter 2022 Edition, the deadline for inclusion is August 30, 2022.

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CLRA News: 2022-06-10

#CLRANews Highlights

The Spring/Summer 2022 edition of #CanadianReclamation and the 2022 CLRA Member Logo is now available for download in the Member Portal.

Introducing the #AndreaMcEachernMemorialScholarship. The award honours Andrea McEachern and will be awarded annually to a candidate that exemplifies volunteerism and initiative in the #reclamation / #remediation industry.

Save the date for the 2022 Atlantic Reclamation Conference (#ARC2022) taking place in Truro, NS. The ARC series brings together Atlantic Canada’s brightest minds and practitioners focused on #reclaiming, #restoring, and #revitalizing impacted lands and waterways. A call for abstracts will be launched soon!

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CLRA News: 2022-05-27

#CLRANews Highlights

The Spring/Summer 2022 edition of #CanadianReclamation and the 2022 CLRA Member Logo is now available for download in the Member Portal.

Introducing the #AndreaMcEachernMemorialScholarship. The award honours Andrea McEachern and will be awarded annually to a candidate that exemplifies volunteerism and initiative in the #reclamation / #remediation industry.

Save the date for the 2022 Atlantic Reclamation Conference (#ARC2022) taking place in Truro, NS. The ARC series brings together Atlantic Canada’s brightest minds and practitioners focused on #reclaiming, #restoring, and #revitalizing impacted lands and waterways. A call for abstracts will be launched soon!

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