SPECIAL ISSUE FOR THE: 2019 CANADIAN DIRECTORY OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE BUILDING
Moving the industry toward greater sustainability By: Fin MacDonald, Manager, Zero Carbon Building Program, Canada Green Building Council As the latest report from the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change makes clear, this evolution of the building industry is urgently needed. This imperative is leading to growing interest in the
Those of us living in vibrant globally connected cities are experiencing a housing affordability crisis. We accept the stacking of small residential units ever higher into the sky as the solution for abating the rising cost of housing. While we focus our attention on affordability, we overlook an equally important
As designers and advocates for the built environment, architects are at the beginning of a new and interesting journey. Darryl Condon
New life for an old building adapted to contemporary needs By Travis Hanks With its modest street presence, the 1920s three-storey walk-up might be easy to miss along the ‘Cambie Corridor,’ a major arterial route in Vancouver that has seen massive densification since the completion of the Canada Line subway
By David LePage Real estate development and major infrastructure projects can have a profound impact on the communities in which they take place. Large developments have the capability to change the character of a neighbourhood as they exert economic, social, and environmental externalities upon the local environment in which residents
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