building industry

Global construction consultant Linesight released its Canada Country Insight and Commodity Report for Q1 2023 and whilethe report predicts moderate economic growth in Canada and a return to normal commodity escalation, the …

The Canadian Green Building Council (CAGBC) announced that Canada ranked third globally on the annual list of Top 10 Countries and Regions for LEED in 2022. The organization reveals that in 2022, Canada certified 248 projects, representing…

The Canada Green Building Council’s new report, entitled Full Disclosure – Real Estate’s Climate Leadership in Action, highlights how data transparency, benchmarking and building labelling must become standard practice for building…

The Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC) introduced the latest version of its Zero Carbon Building – Design Standard, which prioritizes reductions in carbon emissions and embodied carbon.“These updates to the ZCB-Design Standard…

According to Sustainable Buildings Canada (SBC), building owners and operators should invest in improving their aging building infrastructure. The non-profit organization points to numerous government incentives and commitments recently…

THE POINTERIn Mississauga, where the city meets Lake Ontario, developers are salivating.The patchwork of sprawling communities that make up the waterfront represent a wealth of opportunities for the building industry. But locals,…

Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) released a new report that shows the potential of a green recovery that prioritizes green building. The Climate Forward modelling done for Canada’s Green Building Engine: Market Impact and Opportunities…

As governments look to stimulus investments in infrastructure as a vehicle for economic recovery, there is an opportunity to support Ontario’s workforce to ensure the building industry can help meet Canada’s climate goals and create jobs,…

Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) released a new study that shows the building industry still has work to do to ensure professionals have access to the skills and knowledge required to deliver zero carbon buildings at scale. According…

The GTA new home market continued to see above-average sales and a decline in inventory in March, the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) has stated in an announcement.There were 3,730 total new home sales in March…