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Spadina-Sussex student residence, Diamond Schmitt, U of T

City approval advances Diamond Schmitt’s redesigned U of T residence


In 2017 UNECE adopted the Framework Guidelines for Energy Efficiency Standards in Buildings which promotes the adoption of aggressive, performance-based codes for buildings. Photo by Dmitri Popov via Unsplash.

Green Building coalition pushes for performance-based building codes


A notional vision of the Sidewalk Labs plan for flexible urban housing. Photo via Sidewalk Labs.

Sidewalk Labs ‘hadn’t foreseen’ data concerns in designing Toronto neighbourhood