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Photo by: Darcstudio New York City mandates private stormwater collection in most new developments. That almost always means underground reservoirs. Brooklyn’s Bergen project is an exception. The...

Local intern architect Michael Sirois, who recently earned a master’s degree from Laurentian University, has argued a hydroponic greenhouse should go on roof of the new arena/events centre slated to...

Design students from eight universities, including, for the first time, the University of Toronto, will develop concepts and renderings for the communities of Portland and South Portland in Maine to...

It’s the HVAC sector’s time to shine as policy-makers are increasingly focused on the transition from oil furnaces to electric heat pumps as Canada moves to decarbonize. To help ensure HVAC...

In an excerpt from her new book, Mattaforma founder and AZURE Human/Nature speaker Lindsey Wikstrom explores a nascent architectural revolution. By now, it’s a well-known fact: The built environment...

While Canadians often think of cars and heavy industry as the most significant contributors of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the buildings people live and work in should not be ignored. According to...

Images Courtsey of NBSA   North Bay Society of Architects (NBSA) has unveiled the winners of the 2024 Climate Change Challenge. This year's submissions showcased exceptional creativity...

The federal government has announced it will participate in a global effort to decarbonize the cement and concrete sector, as outlined in a protocol called Cement and Concrete Breakthrough Priority...

Libraries have long been a place of creative and professional growth, and a new branch of the Kitchener Public Library, which broke ground last October, is no exception. While housing a recording...

A report from RBC says business funding for climate action needs to “rise exponentially” for the country to be on course for net-zero emissions by 2050. The RBC Climate Action Institute report says...

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