Every year, federal inspectors attend the Transport Canada (TC) Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Road Blitz, being held this year September 17-21. Federal inspectors attend the TDG Road Blitz for one week to support provincial/territorial inspectors by providing additional subject matter expertise in relation to TDG by road. 

Technical Safety BC has released Information Bulletin: Design registration requirements for static pressure equipment used in oil and gas activity settings.

On September 4, 2018, the TSSA released the following advisory: Boilers and Pressure Vessels Safety and Fuels Safety Programs Involvement in Piping Systems in Fuel Services.

On July 25 and 27, 2018, the CPA, along with other industry stakeholders, participated in the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks webinar to discuss the proposed Cap and Trade Cancellation Act, 2018.  

On September 11, 2018, the Government of Ontario posted Bill 4, which repeals the Climate Change Mitigation and Low-carbon Economy Act, 2016 and addresses various matters related to the wind down of the Cap and Trade Program, on the Environmental Registry of Ontario (ERO) for a 30-day comment period.

The Canadian Standards Association’s (CSA) Technical Committee on Cylinders, Spheres, and Tubes for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods has published new editions of standards CSA B339, CSA B340, CSA B341 and CSA B342. In accordance with Section 1.3.2 of the TDG Regulations, these newly published standards come into force on December 31, 2018, however, members may begin transitioning to these new standards at any time before this date. 

The CPA holds a number of Equivalency Certificates on behalf of its members and are available on the CPA website. The terms and conditions of each Equivalency Certificate must be adhered to at all times. 

BC Committee – February 7 Meeting

Atlantic Committee – March 29 Meeting

Saskatchewan Committee - May 31 Meeting

Manitoba Committee – June 13 Meeting

Alberta Committee - June 21 Meeting

Auto Propane Committee – June 25 Meeting

Transportation Committee – June 27 Meeting

Regulatory Affairs Committee – June 29 Meeting

Date: October 3, 2018
Time: 2:00pm ET
Email jamesdaniels@propane.ca to join this committee.

Click here to view the draft agenda.

Date: October 10

Time: TBD

Location: TBD

Date: October 30

Time: 8:30am

Location: Four Points by Sheraton Moncton

Date: October 30

Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm

Location: TBD

SEPTEMBER 

26-27 - CPA Ontario Seminar & Golf Tournament

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