Hypothetical Fact Situations

A corporate drycleaner has the habit of dumping its toxic waste into a city harbour under the cover of dark at night.  The matter has been investigated by the Environment Department and the corporation has been warned to cease doing this. The company continues to do this and an administrative fine is imposed.  It is not paid.  The activity of dumping the toxic waste into the harbour continued contrary to the Environmental Protection Act.  A charge was laid before the provincial court. The sanctions are:
(i)  	fine up to l million dollars against the corporation (principles of sentencing to be considered –harm done to environment; attempts to rectify; how dangerous the substance is;  co-operation of accused; etc)
(ii) 	charge against the director and operator of the business and possible imprisonment;
(iii) 	other creative sentences if provided in the legislation - such as giving grants to the local university; building a park next to the harbour where the substances were dumped; making the company write an apology to the city and publish it in the local paper; donate one half of the corporations profits to a local environmental watchdog group etc.
Please determine an appropriate sentence.

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A local municipal government is putting in new water lines in the town.  The pipes need to be heavily chlorinated before water can be used by the residents.  A contractor of the municipality releases this heavily chlorinated water into a local brook which feeds into the river. The contractor had no idea how to properly dispose of the heavily chlorinated water in the pipes. There are rules and regulations published by the industry how to properly do this. There is a massive fish kill.  The Department of Environment lays charges against the municipal corporation and the contractor. The sanctions are:
(i)	fine up to l million against the municipality and /or contractor (consider same items noted above);
(ii) 	charges against the mayor of the municipality and the contractor with possible jail terms;
(iii) 	other creative sentences if provided in the legislation.
Please provide an appropriate sentence.