The federal government has invested more than $5.9 million in sustainable wood construction in Ontario, which will create 319 new residential units.
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McMaster University is implementing a geothermal system to heat its new campus greenhouse, which is currently being constructed near the Life Sciences Building.
The new Ontario Court of Justice building in Toronto recently completed construction and is preparing to open to the public soon. Built as a high-rise, to Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver...
C.F. Crozier & Associates Inc. (Crozier), a building and land development consulting firm, will build a new head office in Collingwood, Ont., incorporating sustainable and biophilic design elements, including a mass timber structure as...
An industry partnership proposes to use the partner mining company’s toxic leftovers from its Montauban, Que., mine to fuse them with organic polymer and turn them into environmentally friendly, sustainable building materials.
George Brown College’s mass timber building, Limberlost Place, currently under construction in Toronto at the Waterfront campus, is shortlisted for a 2022 World Architecture Festival award and is already one of the 20 winners...
The competition winning design of Ørestad Church in Copenhagen, Denmark, features a structure built in wood and wood shingles to ground the building in its forest surroundings, in hopes of evoking spirituality within worshippers.
Soprema’s new manufacturing plant in Woodstock, Ontario, has received a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) v4 certification for the facility’s sustainable design and focus on employee health and well-being.
Canadian developer Brivia Group has selected downtown Vancouver as the location for its 60-storey Passive House residential development.
Toronto-based architecture firm Sustainable has become one of 230 Certified B Corporations in Canada and the country’s first architecture firm to receive the designation.