The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) announced two major achievements in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification—the 1000th certified Ontario project and the 175th Platinum project in Canada.
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The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) announced 204 projects became registered and 211 became Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design- (LEED-) certified between May and September of this year.
Edelweiss House reaches new LEED milestones
(10/19/2015)
The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) announced Ecohome’s Edelweiss House in Wakefield, Québec, has become Canada’s first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) v4-certified building and the second LEED v4 Platinum certified home...
CaGBC names top sustainably operated schools
(09/21/2015)
The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) has honoured Hamilton’s St. Marguerite d’Youville Elementary and Edmonton’s Queen Elizabeth High School as the greenest schools in Canada. The second annual Greenest School in Canada competition seeks...
For the second year in a row, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) named Canada as the number one country its annual ranking of the top 10 nations with Leadership in Energy and Environmental...
Tour AIMIA, a category ‘A’ office building in the international district of Montréal, is reportedly the first new office building in its category to become Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold-certified by...
Renovations firm Greening Homes announced its Beechwood project in Toronto won the prestigious Canadian Green Building Award in the residential category. During the Canada Green Building Council’s (CaGBC’s) national conference this month, Greening Homes...
The first four months of the year showed strong growth in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification in Canada. The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) saw 135 registrations and 202 certifications between...
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) has recognized the Centre of Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) with a top green building honour. The Vancouver project was profiled in the October 2012 issue of...
CaGBC national conference gets new award
(03/17/2015)
Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) has introduced the Green Building Product of the Year Award for its national conference and expo. The new Leadership Award is to encourage Canadian companies to develop sustainable building...