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Deep Retrofit Challenge

Canadian Facility Management & Design

York Region piloting Passive House at new facility

A new men's emergency and transitional housing facility, set to rise in Aurora, Ontario, has opened the door to pilot-testing Passive House in York Region.
greenwashing

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Competition Bureau warns of surge in greenwashing

The Competition Bureau of Canada is warning Canadians to remain skeptical of products and services that claim to be "green."
renovations

REMI Network

Keeping your renovations pest-free

When planning and executing renovations, your pest management provider should be seen as a partner throughout the entire process.
lockdown relief temporarily more generous

Canadian Property Management

Lockdown relief temporarily more generous

Federal rent and wage subsidies will be open to an expanded range of applicants who are subject to pandemic-related constraints during the eight-week period from Dec. 19, 2021 to Feb. 12, 2022.
Seniors' facilities get specially tailored benchmarking tool

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Green scorecard planned for seniors’ facilities

Long-term care homes and retirement residences in Ontario are getting an environmental performance benchmarking tool specially tailored for seniors’ facilities.
saving water

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

How to improve at saving water this winter

What can building owners and managers do to save water and cut costs, especially during the winter months?

Canadian Property Management

Decarbonizing buildings through innovation

Canada’s race to reduce carbon emissions is gaining speed. Learn what this means for property managers and how Executive Mat Service's mat production and washing technologies are helping property stakeholders eliminate CO2 emissions in their environments.
mental health

REMI Network

Online resource spotlights mental health in the workplace

Workplaces have traditionally focused on protecting employees from physical harm, but there is strong evidence that certain features of the workplace can affect employees' psychological health.
solar

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Solar technology in Canada’s facilities sector

Though solar energy has been utilized for some time, adoption has been hampered by poor aesthetics, high price tags and slow production.
Metro Jet Wash

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Moving ahead at MJW

It's time to look forward at the MJW Team (divisions of Metro Jet Wash Corporation). After one of the most disruptive years on record, the waste equipment cleaning specialist is eager to enter 2022 with fresh insights and renewed optimism.
Executive Mat Service

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Better mats, lower carbon footprints

This ESG pursuit can take facility owners and managers in many different directions. That includes under one’s feet. For more insights, we reached out to Jeff Grabinsky, Vice President of Development & Sustainability with Executive Mat Service (EMS).
cleaning services

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

5 benefits of outsourcing cleaning services

At a time of labour constraints, turning to outsourced facilities management can help maintain consistent, quality cleaning services.
5G rollout could bring clutter of antennas

Canadian Facility Management & Design

5G rollout could bring clutter of antennas

Making buildings smarter could force some aesthetic trade-offs in commercial buildings as 5G services begin arriving on the mid-band and high-band of the spectrum.
office

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Why wait? The new office normal is up to you

From now on, companies will distinguish themselves by the enhanced experience they are able to offer their employees who take the time and effort to travel to the office.
air filter

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Maintaining schools for second pandemic winter

Every team should create a checklist, and then continually review their internal systems—floor by floor—to reveal any possible failure points.
facility floors

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Preparing facility floors for winter

During winter weather, facility floors can suffer from snow, ice, salt, and sand being tracked throughout a building.
winterize pipes

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

7 steps to effectively winterize pipes

Knowing how to effectively winterize pipes is key to avoiding headaches down the line as colder weather sets in.