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The Toronto Society of Architects (TSA) has launched a new season of its walking tours program exploring the stories behind Toronto's buildings and landscapes.Now in their 12th season, the TSA’s walking tours celebrate Toronto’s…

According to a new Carpenters Union release, the Carpenters District Council of Ontario have reached a Tentative Agreement in the ICI sector (Industrial Commercial Institutional)  with various Employer Bargaining Agencies in the province of…

CANADA'S NATIONAL OBSERVER Vancouver city council passed a motion last week requiring all large commercial buildings to use only renewable energy by 2040 and setting limits on carbon pollution for existing buildings, making it the first…

Canadian real estate collective “Dream” has announced the start of a decarbonization initiative that will see 19 buildings across Toronto and Saskatoon transformed to net zero.A $136.6-million investment from the Canada Infrastructure…

Carpenter’s District Council of Ontario, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (the “Carpenters”) announced that a province-wide strike of carpenters in the industrial, commercial and institutional (ICI) sector in the…

Global Affairs Canada revealed that a design by Team MacLeod has been selected as the commemorative artwork to honour those who have died in service to Canada.Team MacLeod comprises Polymétis, an artist from Toronto; James B. Lennox &…

Canadian developer Brivia Group has selected downtown Vancouver as the location of its most sustainable project. CURV, a 60-storey  low carbon and energy efficient residential development, will be the world’s tallest passive house building,…

Niagara Parks is looking to reimagine two decommissioned hydroelectric power plants. Located in the heart of Queen Victoria Park, with the Niagara River, Horseshoe Falls and American Falls as backdrops, the call for development proposals…

The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) has contracted Selldorf Architects, Diamond Schmitt and Two Row Architect to lead the design phase of AGO Global Contemporary, the museum’s proposed expansion project.The three architects will work as a…

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says it expects home sales and the pace of price growth for them will remain elevated this year, but ease from their highs of 2021.The national housing agency says improving levels of…