The Atmospheric Fund and Ecosystem partnered with the Toronto Community Housing Corporation to retrofit seven multi-unit residential buildings. These energy retrofits have reduced annual utility bills and carbon emissions, while addressing thermal comfort and...
Tag: Ontario
Grand Valley Chapter hosting holiday luncheon
(12/04/2018)
Join the Grand Valley Chapter on Wednesday, December 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Old Marina Restaurant, Cambridge, Ont., for their annual holiday luncheon.
Diamond Schmitt-designed innovation lab opens
(12/04/2018)
A new facility designed for automotive and manufacturing innovation has opened at the National Research Council Canada (NRC) office in London, Ont. The open-concept collaborative workspace designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects transforms an existing NRC...
A new home for astronomy at Toronto university
(12/04/2018)
Early planning has begun at for a new building at the University of Toronto’s St. George Campus to bolster research, teaching, and public engagement in the field of astronomy. The new structure will include...
The Ottawa Public Library (OPL) and Library and Archives Canada (LAC) have tapped Diamond Schmitt Architects and KWC Architects to design their joint facility for a new central library and archive.
A mid-rise construction project in Cambridge, Ont., opted for composite floors and cold-formed steel walls. Steel framing was combined with offsite construction techniques to fully capitalize on tighter tolerances and precision assembly processes.
Construction of the Memorial to the Victims of Communism has started in Ottawa. The project will recognize Canadas international role as a place of refuge for people fleeing injustice and persecution under communist regimes.
The newly launched EnergyCompass tool seeks to improve energy literacy in Ontario and aid construction professionals to make better use of green building designs to reach the goal of net-zero carbon emissions.
The highly contemporary Vaughan Metropolitan Centre Subway Station is an artistic jewel on Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC) Spadina Subway Extension project. One of six new facilities on the route, the station offers intermodal transit...
New research from the University of British Columbia’s (UBC’s) School of Engineering and Western University, Ont., provides a roadmap to safer tall timber building designs in tornado-prone areas.
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