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Turning offices into homes could help address the housing crisis, but can it be done?
The Slayte has transformed from a vacant government office built in Ottawa in the 1970s to a residential space with 158 apartment rental units plus amenities.
CAGBC launches free Low Carbon Training Program for building sector
The program aims to give stakeholders across the building sector common understandings of low-carbon strategies and solutions to enable new construction and retrofit opportunities.
Metrolinx awards contract for soil management software to SoilFLO
Under the arrangement, Metrolinx will use SoilFLO software optimize its soil management processes and further enhance its ecological initiatives.
Ontario proposes new way of funding GO Transit stations, spurring nearby development
New legislation would let municipalities fund the design and construction of new GO stations.
Crown withdraws charges against construction company in fatal Barrie crash
Investigators had determined that the crash happened at a municipal construction site on a rural road, where a car plunged into a deep pit.