The Auditing Association of Canada (AAC) is an association of auditors, practitioners and managers dedicated to advancing environmental, health and safety auditing in Canada. We promote the improved management of public and private organizations through the certification of auditors and the application of environmental and health and safety auditing ethics, principles and standards. http://www.auditingcanada.com Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Todd Hall was elected President of the Auditing Association of Canada (AAC) in November 2011. He has been involved with the Association since its inception and has served on the Board of Directors since 2006, most recently as a member of the Strategic Partnerships Committee. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/36 36 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 The revised ISO 19011 standard was published on December 11, 2011. The entire standard is available for purchase at this link: 19011. Please go to About Us/News for detailed information. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/35 35 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500 ISO 19011 was updated over the last few years and published on December 11, 2011. The revised standard can be purchased at ISO 19011. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/34 34 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Enform, the safety association formed by the Canadian upstream oil and gas industry, is looking for intelligent, motivated people to become External Safety Auditors to work for our clients. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/33 33 Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Join us for discussions on auditing on Linked In for Professionals. Click Here. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/32 32 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Contractor Eligibility List Update   The Forest Practices Board invites applications from qualified individuals for placement on the eligibility list to be used for selecting contractors for audits, investigations and special projects.   http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/31 31 Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/30 30 Tue, 08 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 In August and September 2010, the AAC conducted a survey of its membership regarding changes to certification designations that were announced by ECO Canada.  This information briefing provides an overview of the process and the background that led to the conduct of the survey.  The survey results themselves have been made available to Members only, but any interested party that wishes to discuss the survey results or the ECO Canada certification changes is encouraged to contact the undersigned representatives of the AAC.  For members to view the Survey, log in to the Members Only Section (click here) using your AAC login and password. Click the Documents link on the left side and scroll to the Survey Results Section. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/24 24 Tue, 16 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500 The AAC presents the 2010 Update to our Strategic Plan. As part of the strategic planning process, the Board of Directors can initiate a review and update of the Strategic Plan. Although we are satisfied with the progress we are making, there is still more we want to offer our members. In the revised plan we have outlined our mission, objectives and tasks to clearly outline our expectations going forward. For a copy of the AAC Strategic Plan - 2010 Update, Click Here. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/23 23 Sun, 17 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400 The Chair of the Canadian Advisory Committee Sub-Committee 2 (the ISO committee that deals with auditing) has requested the AAC to make the new Draft International Standard (DIS) of ISO 19011 "Guidelines for Auditing Management Systems" available to our membership for review and comment.  http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/22 22 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400 This position at NPC Integrity Energy Services LP is responsible for the development, implimentation and monitoring of a company-wide risk management and control system designed to comply with regulatory and sound business practices. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/21 21 Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 Saskatchewan's Ministry of Environment is responsible for ensuring Saskatchewan maintains a high level of environmental quality, ensures sustainable development, and provides economic and social benefits for present and future generations. We are seeking a multi-talented individual with strong strategic planning and leadership skills to serve as the Director of the Compliance Audit Branch. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/20 20 Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 By Phil Webber The fourth bi-annual EMS Colloquium was held March 10-12, 2010 in Kananaskis, Alberta - its theme was "How can ISO 14001 be improved in its next incarnation?" http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/19 19 Mon, 29 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 The IIA Invites you to Spring to Regina, Canada’s Most Vibrant City!! In partnership with the IIA Saskatchewan Chapter, IIA Canada is proud to present its Spring Training Week in Regina, Saskatchewan!  Timing:      March 1 to 4, 2010 Location:   Regina Inn Conference Centr For information: www.iiasask.ca. For the borchure, Click Here. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/16 16 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 By Todd Hall As part of our commitment to continual improvement, the AAC Board of Directors recently undertook a review of the processes that govern the way we operate... http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/18 18 Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 By Tony Tarsitano For those of us that work in the environmental industry, the term national occupational standards (NOS) may be familiar. These are standards that define the skills and knowledge required by practitioners to be competent in their jobs... http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/17 17 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 The Auditing Association of Canada, in association with the Alberta Occupational Safety Auditors Association, presents the 2010 AAC Conference: Taking It to the Next Level - Innovations for EHS Practitioners and Auditors. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/15 15 Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Auditing Association of Canada, I am pleased to introduce you to our new Executive Director - Guy Brisebois. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/13 13 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Click here to open the job posting. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/12 12 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Don Fraser, our Executive Director will be retiring soon. A search has begun to find someone who will replace him in his key functions. Please click here to view the job posting for the new Executive Director of the Auditing Association of Canada. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/11 11 Wed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 The conference will be held May 25-27, 2009 and the key note speaker will be the Commissioner of Environment and Sustainable Development. Members will be able to renew their membership online in February. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/10 10 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Information update on the 2009 Conference, 2008 Annual General Meeting and membership dues. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/9 9 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Welcome to the new website! As part of our mandate to improve membership services and to support the expanded role of AAC, we have developed a new logo, new colour scheme and a significantly improved website. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/4 4 Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Due to a number of unforeseen circumstances we have decided to postpone this year’s conference until a later date. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/6 6 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 During the days of October 6–8, AAC converges on the Lord Elgin Hotel in Ottawa for the 2008 Annual Technical Conference – Responsible Performance and Prosperity. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/5 5 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 For the past two years Colin Duerden has been the AAC (formerly CEAA) President. Colin has brought enormous energy, enthusiasm and strong leadership to the organization. Colin has overseen the new structure of AAC, the incorporated name change, implementation of the CHSMSA certification program, updates to the strategic plan, development of the new website, enhanced involvement by our members of the Board, and many more successes. Any one of these achievements would have been significant but the collective value of all of these activities has been very important to AAC. http://www.auditingcanada.com/about_us/news/news_archive/3 3 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400