TORONTO — The best in Canadian brownfield rehabilitation and redevelopment were honoured at the 18th annual Brownie Awards, held at the Delta Toronto Hotel in November.
In total, 10 awards were handed out in recognition of efforts made to transform contaminated lands into the best possible end use, a media statement explained. The awards include six for individual categories, three recognizing overall project excellence and one recognizing the national Brownfielder of the Year, Lisa Fairweather.
The awards are presented by the Canadian Brownfield Network and Actual Media.
Fairweather is the director of the Brownfield Coordination Office at Alberta Environment and Parks.
“This award is a super acknowledgement of the team’s work, and the Alberta government’s decision to invest in a brownfields office,” she said in the statement.
Other winners of Brownie Awards are:
- Legislation, Policy and Program Initiatives: Contaminated Sites Approved Professionals Society, B.C.;
- Sustainable Remediation and Technological Innovation: BC Hydro Rock Bay Project, Victoria, B.C.;
- Financing, Risk Management and Partnerships: Port Credit West, Mississauga, Ont.;
- Redevelopment at the Local, Site Scale: New Eva’s Phoenix, Toronto;
- Redevelopment at the Community Scale: East Bayfront/Bayside Development, Toronto;
- Communication, Marketing and Public Engagement: Inspiration Port Credit, Mississauga, Ont.;
- Best Small Scale Project: Askiy Project, Saskatoon;
- Best Large Scale Project: SunMine, Kimberley, B.C.; and
- Best Overall Project: Toronto Port Lands Due Diligence.
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