OAIA, Ontario Association for Impact Assessment

 
OAIA Bulletin No. 8
- May 2003

News

OAIA Annual General Meeting
(Thurs, May 15, 4:00-5:30 PM, Innes College Town Hall)

The Annual General Meeting of OAIA (see agenda) will take place on Thursday, May 15, 4:00-5:30 PM, at Innes College Town Hall, 2 Sussex St., Toronto (corner of St. George and Sussex just north of the Robarts Library). Admission is free, and we encourage you to take this opportunity to interact with your Board and let us know what's on your mind.

The AGM will be followed immediately at the same location by joint OAIA/OSEM forum entitled "EA - Back To The Future".

Parking is limited in U of T area. From St. George subway (St. George & Bloor) walk south on St. George to Innis College.

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Still Time to Register for the joint OAIA/OSEM forum, EA - Back To The Future

We can still accommodate more people at the joint OAIA/OSEM forum that will follow the OAIA Annual General Meeting. (See location directions above.)

Registration and a pre-event reception get underway at Innes College Town Hall, 2 Sussex St., Toronto at 5:30 PM Thursday, May 16 An interesting program of speakers will commence at 6:30 PM. The event continues on Friday, May 16 until 3:00 PM. Please consult the program for details.

You may pay at the door, but we would appreciate it if you would phone Sue Ruggero at 416-746-9076 or fill out the user-friendly form on your computer, print it and fax it to Sue at 416-743-6171 to notify her of your intention to be present. This will help us to organize more efficiently, and also ensure that there is an adequate supply of such essentials as food and coffee.

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Your OAIA Board

Your New OAIA Board

It is with pleasure that we announce that John Dauvergne, Senior Advisor, Environmental Affairs Branch, Industry Canada has been acclaimed President-Elect of OAIA. Ray Lamoureux and Lee Doran will serve additional one-year terms in the executive positions of President and Past-President.

We would like to welcome the following new Board members: Neal Burnham, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Ottawa; Pam Hubbard, P M Hubbard and Associates, Hamilton; Dave Lemon, Jacques Whitford Environment Limited, Sudbury; Rennie Tupper, Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa; Julio Lagos, High Park Group, Toronto.

We welcome back Board members Daniel Grondin, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited; Rob Nadolny, Ontario Ministry of the Environment; Paul Rennick, Rennick and Associates, Burlington.

We regret that Eva Ligeti, who has served as a Board member for these past two years, and who had offered for another term, has informed us that she will be unable to take up her second term of office. We would like to thank Eva for her efforts on behalf of OAIA, and wish her every success in her various endeavours.

We are currently one Board member short of the number of Board members indicated in our Bylaws. The Board has approved leaving the nomination process open until such time as all positions have been filled by acclamation. If you are interested in serving on the Board, please contact any board member (see Directory of Members).

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Editor's Note:

If you wish to make OAIA members and friends aware of an event of interest; make an important announcement; or contribute to the OAIA Bulletin, please contact Ray Lamoureux. Items can be placed on the website at any time, but please note that you need to allow more lead time if you wish to include your item in the OAIA Bulletin. We will also place advertisements, particularly those pertaining to professional services and available employment, in the Bulletin, and will consider special-purpose E-mailings of interest to our members and friends. You should be aware, however, that there may be charges associated with those latter services.

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