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Sustainability

Kearns Mancini, Passive House

Passive House Design: A frontline perspective


green roofs, GRIT Lab, University of Toronto

Shades of Green

A rooftop laboratory yields a bounty of information.

Passive House, Ann Cavlovic

Passive-Aggressive Haus

Recounting the trials — and joys — of building a Canadian home that meets the "Passivhaus" standard.

Canadian Green Building Awards

Submissions open for 2018 Canadian Green Building Awards


TransformTO, zero emissions, Toronto

Toronto raises new development standards, targets zero emissions by 2030


Terrace House by Shigeru Ban. Image via PortLiving.

Shigeru Ban interiors previewed for Vancouver’s Terrace House


Highly Resourceful

A mining centre in Yukon provides an inspiring environment for training

T3, Michael Green Architecture, Hines

Southern Exposure

In Minnesota, on-site and up close, we look at Michael Green Architecture's first mass-timber project in America.

Melting permafrost near the Yukon-Alaska border. Photo via National Parks Service via Wikimedia Commons

Canada seeks updated climate change predictions for new building codes


Ontario’s Wood WORKS! Awards announce 2017 winners