In Canada, there are currently no regulatory safeguards and federal tax incentives to protect the country's heritage buildings.

The newest version of the LEED rating system is set to push the envelope in transforming the market to achieve improved environmental outcomes.

BILD has renewed its call on the Ontario government to raise the height limit of wood frame structures ...

Toronto’s leadership in the industry is due to the fact that green roofs are not only encouraged but mandatory.

Toronto developers may soon have to adhere to stricter ad rules.

A number of court decisions over the past four years have emphasized the risks faced by developers under REDMA ...

When a B.C. landlord faces repairs or renovations in a rental building, the decision to evict an existing tenant to ...

To attain the highest and best use for a mixed-use site, developers need to think in 3-D: horizontally, vertically and segmenting by use.

Mission 2030 sets a target to eliminate construction, renovation and demolition waste from landfill over the next 18 years.

Millennium Water is the largest green development project in British Columbia, covering nine city blocks in Southeast False Creek.

Voluntary action will continue to be the predominant dismantler of barriers in Ontario’s built environment and landscapes ...

Engineering and life safety specialists are currently examining stairwell concerns in preparation for possible new or revised rules that would be introduced in the 2015 National Building Code.

Renovations can often make a building more energy-efficient; however, they can also exacerbate indoor health risks.

In Ontario, it is unclear which statutory warranty period applies to the occurrence of falling glass given the lack of specific case law and Tarion direction.

In recent years, environmental regulations, new innovations and higher energy costs have raised the bar on green buildings and provided economic incentives ...

Brownfield sites have risen and fallen out of favour with the economic tides. Today, brownfield development is more consistent due, in part, to the demand in residential and commercial developments.