Designed with the beauty of Canada’s first national park in mind, the Bow River Pedestrian Bridge in Banff, Alta., is a striking timber superstructure.

With more than 100 registered hives in Toronto alone, people are seeing the environmental benefits and economic possibilities around urban beekeeping.

A peer reviewed ISO compliant study from CPCI evaluates the impacts throughout the life of a precast concrete structure.

Green roof benefits include better air quality, reduced greenhouse gas emissions, improved storm water management and economic advantages.

New technologies and a better understanding of green construction are changing the sustainable design process in Ontario, according to industry experts.

Experts speaking at the Green Real Estate conference in Toronto said that green building competition is leading to incremental change in the suburbs.

The new Toronto 2030 District program aims to meet the energy and emission reduction targets that are outlined in Architecture 2030.

As electric vehicles gain popularity across Canada, property managers and owners can benefit by installing EV charging stations of their own.

In order to promote biking to work among tenants, property owners and managers should ensure secure bicycle parking, changing room and showers.

Toronto's residential and commercial building may soon track their energy efficiency, as the city looks at mandatory energy use reporting.

The new ETFO office in Toronto is the city's first purpose-built facility to receive LEED Platinum, and features a Canadian first in geothermal energy.

Buildings can use different systems to improve stormwater management, thereby lessening the burden on the municipal drainage system.

The updated version of the Green Globes' building certification is gaining recognition as an alternative to LEED.

Curtain walls performance can be increased by evaluating the system as a whole, rather than looking at the performance of each component.

Installing electric vehicle-charging stations during construction is straightforward, but retrofitting existing properties can be a challenge.

Building integrated photovoltaics offer a more flexible energy efficiency option than traditional solar panels.

Livings walls are growing in popularity due to the benefits they bring to indoor environments.