Tag: LEED
A Low-Carbon Future
Embodied carbon is changing how we veiw sustainability
By Glenn Miller
The push for ‘green’ is now well-entrenched in our collective psyches but it is worth...
Ontario’s first net zero mass timber academic building tops off
Designed in less than a year, manufactured in 12 weeks, and erected in 100 days, Ontario’s first mass timber academic building has officially topped...
Joint venture completes first wastewater treatment plant in Victoria
AECOM and Graham Construction have successfully completed the design-build work on the first wastewater treatment plant in Victoria, British Columbia.
The McLoughlin Point Wastewater Treatment...
RFQ issued for new healthcare infrastructure at South Niagara Hospital
Infrastructure Ontario and Niagara Health have issued a request for qualifications (RFQ) for teams to design, build, finance, and maintain the South Niagara Hospital...
On the way to net zero at Ottawa library and archives
Significant enhancements to achieve net-zero carbon are being made to the joint Ottawa Public Library (OPL)–Library and Archives Canada (LAC) facility, which will soon...
EllisDon awarded contract for design-build of B.C. hospital
EllisDon has signed the design-build agreement for Phase 2 and the construction management agreement for Phase 3 of the Royal Columbian Hospital Redevelopment project...
Redeveloped B.C. courthouse to open in new year
The new state-of-the-art facility that houses both the Provincial Court of British Columbia and the Supreme Court of British Columbia is ready to open...
TRCA breaks ground on new administrative office
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) held the ceremonial groundbreaking for the $63.5-million construction of its new administrative office building, a project that will...
GBCI Canada announces first Parksmart-certified projects
Green Business Certification Inc. Canada (GBCI Canada) has announced its first Parksmart certified parking structures in Canada.
Yorkdale Shopping Centre’s existing G Parkade southwest parking...
Perkins+Will to design York University’s School of Continuing Studies
Perkins+Will has announced a new collaboration with York University to design the School of Continuing Studies building at the Keele campus. Perkins+Will was selected...