The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) has updated its Zero Carbon Building (ZCB) Standard to accelerate the adoption of zero carbon building practices and help Canada meet its climate targets.
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Toronto high-rise condo first to earn LEED Platinum
(02/26/2020)
Aqualina at Bayside, the first phase of the Bayside community on the Toronto waterfront, is the city’s first high-rise residential building to achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification under the...
The McGill University Health Centre’s Glen site in Montréal has achieved a second Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification.
Since roll-formed and laser-welded steel methodology is relatively new for curtain walls, this article addresses three relevant inaccuracies as they relate to Canada’s snow-laden winters, subarctic temperatures, and the Leadership in Energy and Environmental...
The Joyce Centre for Partnership and Innovation at Mohawk College in Hamilton is the first to achieve both the Zero Carbon Building (ZCB) Standard and Performance certifications by the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC)....
Halifax’s Tribute Tower receives LEED Silver
(11/27/2019)
The Royal Canadian Navy’s new Tribute Tower project at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Stadacona in Halifax has received the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver certification.
LEED v4 hits new milestone with 1000 projects
(11/15/2019)
Green Building Certification Inc. Canada (GBCI CA) and the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) have reached a new milestone as Canadian Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) v4 project registrations surpass the 1000...
As the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) continue to grow—with registration opening for LEED v4.1 as recently as January 2019 in Canada—glazing contractors (GCs) must stay on...
Sun Life Building in Montréal achieves LEED Platinum
(10/04/2019)
The Sun Life Building in Montréal has been received the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification for Existing Buildings.
Roland Charneux has been awarded the Green Building Pioneer Award from the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC).