Restoration

Flooding Canada experienced in the last decade cut an average of 8.2 per cent off the sale price of homes in several markets, says a new study. The Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation at the University of Waterloo studied several…

Submissions are now being accepted for the 2022 North American Copper in Architecture (NACIA) Awards. Architects, designers, and sheet metal contractors are encouraged to submit projects completed in the past three years in the United…

Stantec announced it has entered into share purchase agreements to acquire the North America and Asia Pacific engineering and consulting groups (the Select Assets) of Cardno Limited. Under the terms of the Acquisition, Stantec will…

TORONTO – Almost half of Ontario's hospitals are in poor repair, a situation far worse than for the provinces roads, bridges and other infrastructure, the Financial Accountability Office reported on Thursday. In all, the report estimates…

OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau outlined Thursday how the Canada Infrastructure Bank intends to invest $10 billion in projects meant to create 60,000 jobs and contribute to the fight against climate change. ''We will continue to…

TORONTO – School boards need to pick up the pace of air quality improvements as schools reopen this fall, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Friday, urging them not to move ''on government time'' as they rush to spend millions in funding…

Architecture and urban design firm BNKC has received a Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Award for Excellence in Conservation for their restoration of the Walper Hotel in Kitchener. The project involves an extensive exterior…

The second phase of the University of British Columbia’s Undergraduate Biosciences Complex has opened. The new wing and renovation designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects with HDR Inc. enhances interdisciplinary learning for a range of…

Oxford Properties Group, the global real estate arm of OMERS, has revealed designs for its redevelopment of Park Hyatt Toronto. Long considered to be one of the most venerable sites in Toronto, and one of the most iconic addresses,…

Now more than ever, communities need help adapting to the frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change. Reducing the impact of natural disasters such as flooding is critical to keeping Canadian families safe, protecting…