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Efficiency Capital Achieves Canada's First IREE Certification
Renovation

Efficiency Capital achieves Canada's first retrofit IREE certification

...CaGBC) CaGBC is the leading national organization dedicated to advancing green building, building retrofit, and sustainable community development practices. As the voice of green building in Canada, CaGBC works with industry and government at the local, provincial, and national levels to make every building greener. Ca...

Architecture and Design

Got a Home You Want to Show Off? Nominate Yourself for an Award.

...CaGBC National Conference, and fully publicized in a Special Awards issue of SABMag to be distributed at the Conference and nationally, on the CaGBC and SABMag web sites and other communications, and at selected trade shows. For more details, please visit SABmag. Questions can be directed to [email protected] o...

Mountain Equipment Co-op head office
Architecture and Design

2015 Award Winning Project: Mountain Equipment Co-op head office

Originally published on the Sab Mag blog, click through to see the rest of this years awardees. Jury comment A very high-performance building that does justice to its client’s corporate philosophy and aspirations. It includes some wonderful collaborative and social spaces. The project has been tailored to its inhabitan...

Canadian LEED certification shows strong growth in first four months o
LEED Certification

Canadian LEED certification shows strong growth in first four months of 2015

Ottawa, ON – May 13, 2015 – The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) saw a very strong start to 2015 in terms of green building certifications in Canada, with 135 registrations and 202 certifications between January 1 and April 30, 2015. This brings the total number of LEED certified projects in Canada to 2,252. Year-...

LEED Condos in Lac Megantic
LEED Certification

CaGBC lends its support to rebuilding efforts in Calgary and Lac-Mégantic

...CaGBC Media Relations 613-288-8075 About CaGBC The CaGBC is the leading national industry organization advancing green building and sustainable community development practices. We work closely with our member organizations who are involved in the design, construction and operation of buildings and homes in an effort t...