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New regulations to require reporting of carbon footprint on concrete construction projects
The requirement is part of changes introduced by the federal government on February 28 that will also require major suppliers to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions and set reduction targets.
Art Gallery of Ontario releases early designs for multi-million dollar expansion
The gallery is launching the ambitious project after receiving a $35-million donation from Dani Reiss, who is the chairman and chief executive officer of Canada Goose.
Peterborough’s new fire station targets net zero
The new fire station at 100 Marina Boulevard is being built to the CAGBC’s Zero Carbon Building Standard, and will replace the current north-end fire station on Carnegie Avenue.
Ontario explores possibility of new, large-scale nuclear plants
Ontario is exploring the possibility of building new, large-scale nuclear plants in order to meet increasing demand for electricity and phase out natural gas generation.
Algoma reaches milestone on EAF facility
The electric arc steelmaking facility project, which was announced in the summer of 2021, is the largest industrial-scale carbon reduction project in Canada.