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Canadian cities ranked for sustainability

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In this year's Sustainable Cities ranking, Victoria, B.C., tied for first place in the overall standings.

 

The fifth annual Sustainable Cities ranking was announced last month by Corporate Knights, a national magazine for 'clean capitalism.'

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CSC News

Construction Canada looking for your input in survey

Construction Canada is conducting a survey of the country's design/construction industry, and is seeking input from readers who are part of the building community, whether specifiers, architects, engineers, contractors, product manufacturers, or consultants.

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No Frills Tradeshow returns to Toronto

The Metro Toronto Convention Centre will play host to the CSC No Frills Tradeshow on Monday, March 7.

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CSC Hamilton/Niagara: Retaining wall talk

On March 10, CSC's Hamilton/Niagara Chapter will host a lunchtime seminar on design and installation practices for precast modular block (PMB) retaining walls.

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Inside this Issue...
September 2010 Vol.52 No.5

Masonry

Insulation

Curtain Walls & Glazing

Wood


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March 2, 2011


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Top Stories

Design firm hosts urban planning event in Toronto

Canadian architectural/planning firm Kasian held its second annual Healthy Cities evening in Toronto last month, bringing together design professionals and city planners to discuss the future of the built environment.

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Québec hospital takes first place in global competition

A Canadian hospital project won first place in the existing healthcare facilities category at this year's American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Technology Awards.

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2010 wood awards honour top Canadian projects

A pavilion, a house, and a footbridge were the Canadian winning projects in the 2010 Wood Design Awards.

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North American insulation demand to rise 6.2 per cent

World demand for R-1 insulation is expected to increase five per cent annually through 2014 to nearly 23 billion m2 (247 billion sf)—a large increase over the rate of the last five years.

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Calendar

 

March 7
33rd Annual No Frills Tradeshow
CSC Toronto Chapter
Toronto, Ont.
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
www.csctoronto.ca/tradeshow

March 14–17
Coverings
Hanley Wood
Las Vegas, Nev.
Sands Expo and Convention Center
www.coverings.com

March 15–18
Concrete Décor Show
Professional Trade Publications
Nashville, Tenn.
Nashville Convention Center
www.concretedecorshow.com

March 17–18
Forum BIM Construction Québec
Insight/ALM
Montréal, Que.
Hôtel InterContinental
www.insightinfo.com/bimquebec

March 22–23
Buildex Edmonton
MMPI Canada
Edmonton, Alta.
Edmonton Expo Centre
www.buildexedmonton.com

April 7–12
RCI International Convention
RCI Incorporated
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
Reno, Nev.
www.rci-online.org

April 13–14
2011 National CaGBC Symposium
Canada Green Building Council
Toronto, Ont.
Allstream Centre
www.cagbc.org/Content/
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NationalEvents/2011Symposium

 
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