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Business funding on climate action needs to "rise exponentially": RBC report
The report estimates that supply-side spending needs to double from recent levels of about $22 billion a year, while consumer spending needs to reach $13 billion a year.
AECOM named prime consultant for Ottawa’s new electric-bus garage
The zero-emission bus facility, located at the St. Laurent Boulevard Campus, will house and charge 84 of the city’s new electric buses.
CSA Group report takes aim at barriers to modular housing construction
Governments need to enact a series of changes if they are serious about adopting modular construction as a solution to Canada’s housing crisis, the GSA Group says.
Toronto courthouse earns LEED Gold certification
The 17-storey, 690,000-square-foot courthouse amalgamates six Ontario Court of Justice locations. It was initially designed to LEED Silver standards.
New BMO program aims to finance net-zero commercial building retrofits
The program is backed by capital from the Canada Infrastructure Bank, and opens loans for projects that can realize deep energy retrofits.