The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) has announced a new Affordable Green Housing program, which will provide free green building registration and certification to charitable building projects.

The Canadian Wood Council has issued a request for an expression of interest for Canadian developers, institutions, organizations and design teams willing to undertake an innovative approach to designing and building ...

The newly expanded St. Mary’s Hospital in Sechelt, B.C., was designed with the goal of becoming North America’s first carbon neutral hospital.

Renowned Vancouver interior designer Robert Ledingham died ...

The Building Owners and Managers Association of British Columbia (BOMA BC) has a newly elected board of directors.

Projects showcased at the recent International Passive House Conference in Frankfurt, Germany, offered a glimpse at future directions for energy-efficient and cost-effective construction and retrofits.

The University of British Columbia (UBC) recently unveiled a new energy storage system, or prototype 'smart grid.'

The building and development industry celebrated the best in design, construction, sales and marketing at the 33rd annual BILD Awards.

Lafarge Canada Inc., Natural Resources Canada, the Queen's Institute for Energy and Environmental Policy and Carbon Management Canada have agreed to jointly invest more than $8 million to develop innovative solutions to power Lafarge Canada's cement plant in Bath, Ont., by re-using local surplus materials as low carbon fuels.

Samsung Renewable Energy Inc. and Pattern Energy Group LP recently broke ground on the South Kent Wind energy project in Chatham-Kent, Ont.

Urbanfund has completed the acquisition of 10 per cent of a 1,870 unit multi-family residential portfolio located in Quebec City and Montreal.

Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) has completed the purchase of six multi-unit residential properties from an institutional fund sponsored by Pearlmark Real Estate Partners for $218 million US ...

Manitobans will have better access to good housing with the creation of a new tax credit to support private sector rental housing construction, and new investments by the provincial government to build 1,000 new rental housing units, says the Province's Housing and Community Development Minister, Kerri Irvin-Ross.

InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) has entered into an unconditional agreement to acquire three highrise buildings in ...

Greater Toronto Area realtors reported a substantial increase in the number of condominium apartments rented through the Toronto MLS system in the first quarter of 2013.

One of Toronto’s most recognizable downtown apartment complexes changed hands for the second time since it was built in 1988.

Calgary's Eighth Avenue Place has been awarded LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) platinum Core and Shell (CS) certification under the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED rating system.