The Canadian and Ontario Home Builders’ Associations (CHBA and OHBA) and the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) have created a roadmap which suggests residential and non-residential construction industry will lead the post...
Tag: COVID19
Perkins and Will and the nonprofit Healthy Building Network (HBN) reiterate building products with antimicrobial treatments have not been proven to be a safe or effective means of controlling the spread of COVID-19.
The Ontario Construction Secretariat (OCS) has released the Coronavirus Contractors Survey 2: Restart & Recovery to provide insight on how the construction industry is restarting and recovering from the initial effects of the coronavirus...
Perkins and Will has created a road map for return to offer guidance for a safe return to the office during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Architecture firm Quadrangle has created the concept of ‘Neighbourhood Nests’ to foster community resilience in multi-unit residential buildings.
Ontario allows all construction work to resume
(05/19/2020)
As part of the first stage of its reopening framework, the Ontario government will allow all construction activities to resume, provided the general trend on health indicators continues to improve.
The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) has released “Ready, set, grow: How the green building industry can re-ignite Canada’s economy” to offer recommendations for Canada’s post-COVID-19 economic recovery.
According to a new RICS construction and infrastructure survey, COVID-19 has shocked the Canadian construction industry.
Sidewalk Labs nixes the Toronto waterfront project
(05/12/2020)
Sidewalk Labs is withdrawing from the Quayside project, a new kind of mixed-use community planned for Toronto’s waterfront, due to economic uncertainty caused by COVID-19.
Certain businesses in Ontario are allowed to reopen under strict safety guidelines, including seasonal businesses and some essential construction projects.
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