The visionary concept of a carbon-absorbing building may soon be a buildable reality, based on a reductive approach to construction—rather than the typical additive one, which builds a structure first and adds to it—,...
Tag: Urban
Construction has started on “Haleco,” a mixed-use development project in Montreal and the winner of C40’s Reinventing Cities competition.
Montreal-based design firm civiliti has set a new urban trend in its home city with its newest project, Place Monique-Mercure.
Upgrades for Brentwood SkyTrain Station will soon come around the bend, as several tiers of government have dedicated funding to the project.
Located on one of Vancouver’s main avenues, Fifteen Fifteen tower stands as a new beacon at the entrance to Vancouver from the North Shore and Stanley Park.
This fall, seven projects were honoured at the Mississauga Urban Design Awards for exceptional reflectance of the Toronto suburb competition’s theme, “Transformation by Design.”
CMHC announces July housing starts
(08/17/2015)
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has reported the country’s trend measure of housing starts was 185,586 units in July compared to 184,035 in June. The trend is a six-month moving average of the...