This section includes news about CanadianEnvironmental.com as well as significant new features and sections added to CanadianEnvironmental.com. (Note: this site is under constant and extensive development therefore only significant changes are noted here)
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2003-2006 Yes - The site is still being updated regularly however we have discontinued to document updates on this page.
January 2003
We wish you a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year! We are looking forward to the upcoming year and will continue to work towards our goal of achieving an ideal environmental resource and centre of communication accessible to all environmental professionals across Canada. Thank you for your ongoing support with special thanks to the companies that recognize the opportunities presented by this new medium and support our efforts by promoting their companies through CanadianEnvironmental.com
With best regards,
Laura Griffin, President
December 2002
We have added a form to our Calendar of Events and Training Calendar sections to allow you to add your environmental events online.
November 2002
A 'Green Procurement' section has been added to Enviro Topics.
October 2002
CanadianEnvironmental.com received over 500,000 hits this month (approximately 20,000 visits).
September 2002
The CanadianEnvironmental.com Marketplace continues to grow with new features and search options and provides an efficient way to source environmental products and services.
(Environmental companies: Click Here to enter your free listing now!)
August 2002
Online Registration Service Now Available!
Does your company organize seminars, conferences, tradeshows, or any other event that requires participants to register? If so, you can now provide an online registration option with credit card payment without the time and capital investment formerly required to offer this registration option. Our service can be set up within days and the only cost is a nominal fee per participant who actually registers online. In most cases, even one additional participant who registers due to the convenience of this service will cover the cost. Contact Us now to find out more!
June 2002
It is now easier than ever to post environmental job openings for FREE on CanadianEnvironmental.com. Registration is no longer required - just fill in the form and we will notify you when it has been activated (normally within 24 hours)
April 2002
The Domestic and International Business Opportunity Links in the 'Environmental' subsection of 'Industry Info' has been re-organized (first click on 'Industry Info' located on the black menu bar across the top of CanadianEnvironmental.com, then click on 'Environmental').
March 2002
Thank you for an incredible year!
CanadianEnvironmental.com was launched 1 year ago on March 5, 2001. We appreciate the support that has been shown for this resource through your emails and the traffic to the site (over 360,000 hits in January alone). We would also like to thank our sponsors that you see on the banners at the top of each page as well as the companies that are in bold at the top of the search results on our Directory. With their support, we are able to continue the ongoing development of all the resources currently on CanadianEnvironmental.com as well as the implementation of a number of new initiatives planned for 2002!
January 2002
We are currently re-organizing the Categories of our Product and Service Directory to make it even easier to find the products and services that you need (completed the week of January 14, 2002). We will continue to develop and maintain the Directory through 2002 to ensure that it is the most comprehensive and useful resource possible for sourcing environmental supplies and services.
December 2001
CanadianEnvironmental.com receives a Certificate of Appreciation from the Ontario Ministry of the Environment for sharing in making the Ontario Ministry of the Environment's Award of Excellence "a successful measure of organizational and personal dedication to a greener, healthier Ontario."
November 2001
The menu across the top of CanadianEnvironmental has been reorganized. Information organized by industry ('Industry Info') can now be accessed from the main menu.
Read the latest article about CanadianEnvironmental.com: 'New dot-com provides gateway to environmental information', Published in Daily Commercial News, Oct. 26, 2001
A new Training Calendar has been added to CanadianEnvironmental.com. Formerly training sessions and seminars were in the Calendar of Events with the Tradeshows, networking, and other events.
Read the article 'Finding Information on the Internet' written by Laura Griffin, President of CanadianEnvironmental.com, as it appears in the Oct/Nov Issue of Hazardous Materials Management Magazine.
October 2001
As of the September issue, an Archives of the CanadianEnvironmental.com e-newsletter is available on the site. You can access the archives through the pull down menu on the left hand side. To have the current newsletter e-mailed directly to you each month, Click Here. Our newsletter is designed to provide an overview of what's going on and where to find relevant information online. A different topic will be covered each month.
August 9, 2001
A new section called 'Environmental Terminology / Acronyms' has been added to Enviro Topics. We will continue to add links to useful environmental terminology and acronym guides in this section.
A subsection on Canadian 'Success Stories' has been added to the 'Other Info' section in Enviro Topics.
August 8, 2001
A section 'Municipal - Legislation' has been added to the Legislation section of the website. Links to municipalities with legislation online will continue to be added to this section.
April 25, 2001
An industry-specific section in Enviro Topics ("By Industry") is currently under development. Check back often - many other industries / information will be added to this section.
March 15, 2001
News organized by Location: (accessible on the main page and through the drop down menu on the left of the website)
Canada
International
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Newfoundland
Northwest Territories
Nova Scotia
Nunavut
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Yukon
March 12, 2001
Public Participation section added to Enviro Topics
March 5, 2001
This site was launched on March 5, 2001 (view press release)
