Reaching net zero by 2050 means sustainability targets for new and existing condo buildings will need to change quickly.

The institute aims to tackle the systemic drivers of housing-related affordability and innovate across sectors.

While improvements in construction technology, metallurgy and resource management have helped developers to build high-rises at more feasible costs, the design process could be more closely considered.

Condo owners now have the opportunity to understand the embodied carbon impacts of capital replacements work at their buildings.

Minto Communities is the first developer in Canada to pilot the WELL for residential program, which sets out to create healthier homes.

The first step is to have a landscape architect draft up a preliminary plan for the terrace or balcony renovation.

New regulations from multiple levels of government are forcing condominium boards and property management companies to consider more than just a simple cost-benefit calculation when examining repair and retrofit options.

Residents of a freshly built mid-rise in the Annex neighbourhood of Toronto have a fleet of electric vehicles waiting for them to use, whether that’s for a trip around town, a weekend getaway to the cottage or visiting family out-of-province.

Landowners in Mississauga wanting to redevelop their properties for residential mixed-use purposes hope to reverse an employment designation on Dundas Street.

With Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives (PCs) entering another four-year term, the development community is keeping close tabs on election promises made around housing supply and affordability.

Ontario’s housing sector emits more greenhouse gas emissions than any other province, primarily due to its high population rate. In the province, residential buildings are

The growing crop of condo owners across Canada will likely encounter huge annual fee increases and lump-sum payments due to low reserve fund contributions, authors of a new research report are warning.

As the country moves to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles, questions are brewing among people living in multi-unit dwellings.

While the relevance of geothermal has been percolating for years, the buzz is that more developers are starting to pay attention.

Women developers, architects and interior designers are helping to manifest just a few of the country’s most dynamic condos and communities.

A sustainability plan and budget should be made with the mindset of plan and prevent, instead of react and pivot.

Designers and developers foresee a greater turn towards health and wellness in the condo design of tomorrow.