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Using project controls to achieve an integrated approach to new contracting methods

Turner & Townsend Mar 7, 2023

Canada is a well-recognized leader of Public Private Partnerships (P3s) and continues to successfully deliver significant and complex P3s when used on the right projects. The P3 model typically shoulders most of the design and delivery risk…

Sustainability

The Daniels Corporation Unveils its Decarbonization Roadmap

Building Feb 27, 2023

The Daniels Corporation (Daniels) unveiled its sustainability framework entitled, Daniels’ Decarbonization Roadmap, which outlines the company’s action plan for its next two development cycles. The roadmap states Daniels’ goal of…

Building

Successful Marketing Strategies in The New Era of Condo Development

Natasha Koifman Feb 14, 2023

Fueled by demand from first-time homebuyers and millennials alike, condos are an extremely popular category within the real estate market, especially in cosmopolitan cities like Toronto. In fact, among major cities, Toronto is ranked as the…

Cities

Disrupting City Building Processes with Joy

Paul Kalbfleisch and Scott Higgins Jan 11, 2023

Many of the world’s biggest problems are being pushed down to cities—they are on the frontlines of every crisis from affordable housing to climate change and mental health issues caused by isolation and social division due to digital…

Urban Planning

City of Toronto officially reviews plans for Ontario Place’s redevelopment

Building Nov 29, 2022

Therme Canada has released the detailed plans of the revitalization of Ontario Place, which was submitted to the City of Toronto on Friday, November 25, 2022. “Therme Canada, our partners at the Province of Ontario and the City of…

Sustainability

Dream’s 366 Bay St. redevelopment achieves IREE certification

Building Nov 24, 2022

According to the Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC) and the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB), Dream’s 366 Bay St. redevelopment in Toronto is the first retrofit project financed by the CIB to achieve Investor Ready Energy Efficiency…

Construction

RESCON cites three issues Ontario should address to boost housing

Building Aug 8, 2022

The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) has recently released a three-step proposal to boost the housing supply in Ontario.“There are three critical matters that need to be addressed if we want to reach the goal of…

Building

Toronto Society of Architects launches new season of walking tours

Building Jun 2, 2022

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…

Sustainability

World’s tallest passive house building to be built in Vancouver

Building May 2, 2022

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,…

Construction

New National Model Codes released: Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes

Building Apr 6, 2022

The Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes (CCBFC) released the 2020 National Model Codes, which includes the National Building Code of Canada 2020, the National Fire Code of Canada 2020, the National Plumbing Code of Canada 2020,…

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