The University of Toronto (U of T) is set to build a 14-storey wood-framed tower on its downtown Toronto campus. Expected to be the tallest mass timber and concrete hybrid building in North America,...

Natural Resources Canada has promised $6.7 million to expand the country’s curbside charging infrastructure for electric vehicles (EV). The funding will come from the Energy Innovation Program’s Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Demonstrations component.


The recently-opened Ottawa Art Gallery (OAG) offers a new centre for culture in the city. Located in Ottawa’s downtown core, the expanded gallery is a contemporary luminous cube designed by KPMB Architects and Régis...

A Carleton University student is one of the winners of the INNOVATION 2030/Committee on the Environment (COTE) Top Ten for Students design competition. The winning projects embraced this year’s challenge of carbon-neutral design while...

The Ontario government is investing $7.8 million in the research, education, and construction of tall wood buildings so more timber products can be employed in construction. A part of the province’s Climate Change Action...

Ontario is investing in Toronto’s rental housing market to encourage the creation of more affordable rental housing. The province’s housing minister Peter Milczyn has announced funding for municipalities to provide rebates to developers who...


The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) in Toronto has announced plans to begin work on the Helga and Mike Schmidt Performance Terrace and the Reed Family Plaza. This initiative is part of the Welcome Project,...

The Albion District Library in Toronto has won Perkins+Will a spot in the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) Top Ten Awards. Located in the Rexdale neighbourhood at the northwest...