Building a sustainable future for Canada - REMI Network
23 hours ago · Tuesday, November 12, 2024. By Terry Bergen and Duncan Rowe. Canada has set a bold goal of reaching net zero emissions by 2050, yet many are questioning whether we’re on track to meet these goals—especially within the engineering sectors. This is especially the case in British Columbia and Ontario, where developers grapple with the dual ...
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Energy savings trail Canada’s 2030 targets. The Canadian government has fallen behind on its objective to facilitate 600 petajoules of annual energy savings as it advances toward a 2030 interim target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Wednesday, November 6, 2024.
New measures announced in Canada’s Housing Plan - REMINET
Monday, April 15, 2024. Canada’s newly announced housing plan includes a variety of measures intended to encourage faster, lower-cost construction, increase housing affordability, and ultimately make it easier for Canadians to rent or buy a home. Calling it “the most comprehensive and ambitious housing plan ever seen in Canada,” Prime ...
The road to more rental housing - REMI Network
Nov 22, 2023 · It’s no surprise that Canada’s insufficient rental housing supply featured prominently in the federal government’s fall economic update, delivered November 21st.
A fresh take on IAQ - REMI Network
1 day ago · A fresh take on IAQ. Commercial building managers are rethinking their approach to healthy indoor environments. Monday, November 11, 2024. By David L. Smith. Indoor air quality (IAQ) is re-emerging as a pressing issue in Canada, driven by environmental factors like wildfires, the resurgence of certain bacteria, and the ongoing risk of cold and ...
Building more affordable homes faster - REMI Network
Mar 27, 2024 · Key action steps in the 2024 Ontario Budget include investing $1 billion in the new Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program.
New green buildings strategy mostly a rehash - REMI Network
Monday, July 29, 2024. The Canadian government’s newly released green buildings strategy contains little that is actually new for commercial real estate or public sector facilities. Rather, it’s an after-the-fact summary of programs and policies that have already been announced and funding initiatives that are mostly in progress.
New report reveals Canada's trending cities - REMI Network
Nov 5, 2024 · Below is a snapshot of Canada’s top trending cities of Q3, according to the new report: Winnipeg, MB, leads as Canada’s top trending city for renter interest, with the highest possible score of 100 points driven by the high engagement metrics from renters. Winnipeg’s strong, diverse economy attracts apartment hunters from all over Canada ...
Canada announces Rental Protection Fund - REMI Network
Apr 5, 2024 · The federal government announced plans to launch a $1.5-billion Rental Protection Fund to help non-profit organizations acquire more rental units and ensure they remain affordable for Canadians.
Toronto proposes measures to boost housing supply
Jun 10, 2024 · The City of Toronto has released a new report entitled “Launching the Rental Housing Supply Program” to advance its commitment toward the rapid creation of 65,000 rent-controlled homes by 2030.