• Customized Environmental Data Integration and Automations from A to Z using Open-Source analytics software – Live Interactive Demo of a Custom-Made interactive Data App built for an Alberta Client

    Presenter: Khalid Lemzouji About the presentation: In today’s data-driven world, decision-makers in environmental monitoring need seamless solutions that transform raw data from multiple sources into actionable insights. This presentation introduces a custom, open-source platform designed to automate the entire data pipeline—from ingestion and integration to analysis and decision-making. By unifying data from various sources, such […]

  • AI Data Centres – Opportunities for Alberta and Sustainable Solutions

    We are excited to announce the continuation of the CPANS Edmonton luncheon series, a vital platform for professional development and networking within our community. Building on the success of last season, we are set to reconvene at our esteemed venue, the University of Alberta Faculty Club. This year, we have curated a lineup of eight […]

  • Indigenous Consultation in Alberta

    We are excited to invite you to the next CPANS Edmonton luncheon, part of our ongoing series to promote professional growth and networking. This event will feature an engaging and informative presentation on Indigenous Consultation in Alberta, led by two esteemed speakers from the Aboriginal Consultation Office. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the […]

  • Comparing the Influence of Particulate Matter Sources on Communities in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region Using Ambient PM2.5/PM10 Ratio Profiles

    We are pleased to invite you to the first CPANS Edmonton luncheon of 2025! Join us for an insightful presentation exploring particulate matter sources and their influence on communities in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region (AOSR). This event promises to provide valuable information on air quality management and the challenges faced by Indigenous communities in […]

  • Alberta and Small Modular Reactors (SMRs)

    Presenter: Dr. Duane Bratt, PhD About the presentation: Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) are being explored throughout Canada, including Alberta. This presentation will overview the current status and prospects for SMR development is in Alberta. About the Presenter: Dr. Duane Bratt is a Professor of Political Science at Mount Royal University, and teaches in the area […]

  • Blatchford – Breaking the Mold on Community Development

    We are pleased to invite you to our next CPANS Edmonton luncheon, where we will explore the groundbreaking Blatchford redevelopment project – a pioneering model of sustainable urban living right here in Edmonton. Join us to gain insights into how the City of Edmonton is leading the way in community development by acting as both […]

  • Characterization of GHG Fugitive Emissions from an Oil Sands Tailings Pond in Northern Alberta: Results from an Initial Assessment

    We are pleased to invite you to our next CPANS Edmonton luncheon on an Albertan mine GHG emission characterization study. The study used flux chambers to quantify emission rates and provided insight to temporal variation. Presenter: Lucas Zhang About the presentation: The oil sands tailings ponds are a significant source of GHG emissions in Alberta. […]

  • New Insights from Collocated Long-Term Near-Roadside NO2 Monitoring in Calgary

    Presenters: Charles Odame-Ankrah and Sanjay Vaswani (Global Analyzer Systems Ltd.) About the presentation: Full description to come soon. About the Presenter: Dr. Odame-Ankrah has a strong background as a chemist with a specialization in air monitoring instrument development using cutting edge technology based on Cavity Ring Down Spectroscopy, system automation using LabVIEW and has extensive […]

  • Smoke formation dynamics observed from near-field wildland fire sensor deployment in prescribed burning & Automation of haul truck fleet in Alberta mining and the environmental benefits

    We are pleased to invite you to our next CPANS Edmonton luncheon, which will feature two exciting topics. About the presentations: Topic 1: Smoke formation dynamics observed from near-field wildland fire sensor deployment in prescribed burning This talk will present results from sensor deployment near fire-front in a prescribed wildfire in Alberta. The research was […]

  • We Care About the Air

    Presenters: Jill Bloor and Mandeep Dhaliwal (CRAZ) About the presentation: Calgary Region Airshed Zone Society is the organization that brings all parties concerned about the air we all breathe together. In this presentation, Jill Bloor, Executive Director and Mandeep Dhaliwal, Air Quality Program Manager will provide an overview of the uniqueness of the organization and […]