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Canadian Property Management
Limberlost Place: Pioneering Net-Zero Timber Construction in Ontario
Rising 10 storeys from George Brown College’s waterfront campus in Toronto, Limberlost Place is the first institutional building of its kind in Ontario.
Construction Business
Ryder, 3XN GXN selected for UBC student housing
Ryder Architecture, in partnership with 3XN GXN, will provide architectural services for the UBC's Lower Mall Precinct Phase One project.
Construction Business
Hybrid timber construction to meet housing demand
By mixing light wood frame solutions with mass timber, project owners are successfully delivering high-performance buildings in shorter timelines.
Design Quarterly
A showcase for mass timber
wək̓ʷan̓əs tə syaqʷəm Elementary School is the first completed school to be constructed entirely of prefabricated CLT panels.
Design Quarterly
MGA selected to design tallest mass timber tower
Vancouver-based Michael Green Architecture (MGA) has been selected to design the Marcus Performing Arts Center redevelopment in Milwaukee.
Construction Business
Cameron Community Centre awarded to Graham
Graham has been awarded the Cameron Community Centre and Library project in Burnaby.
Construction Business
Alliance Française Vancouver opens new centre
The Alliance Française Vancouver (AFV) has unveiled its new cultural facility, at 6161 Cambie Street, Vancouver.
Construction Business
More student housing coming to SFU campus
A new 445-bed student housing project is coming to Simon Fraser University (SFU) at its Burnaby campus.
Construction Business
New B.C. mass timber code changes in effect
The mass-timber updates to the BC Building Code are now in effect, permitting buildings up to 18 storeys.
Canadian Property Management
Timber Hybrid Building Technology
The Gateway Building at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is a stunning example of what can be achieved using innovative building solutions like the CREE Timber Hybrid System.
Canadian Property Management
Built to Serve and Endure
Given the range of uses community centres fulfill, a lot goes into their planning and design. Often, mass timber plays a central role.
Construction Business
Provinces push ahead on mass timber construction
British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec have jointly developed proposed code changes that would allow for taller mass timber buildings and more types of occupancy.
Construction Business
Bird signs five new contracts worth $530M
Bird Construction has signed five new contracts with a total value of more than $530 million. Projects include a 13-storey modular tower in B.C.
Construction Business
Major changes for B.C. Building Code 2024
Accessibility, mass timber, liveability and safety are the focus of major changes coming to the BC Building Code.
Design Quarterly
The Sngequ House student complex opens at UVic
A new student housing complex is open at the University of Victoria (UVic), the university’s largest capital infrastructure project to date.
Construction Business
Nancy Pauw Bridge wins top structural award
The Nancy Pauw Bridge in Banff by StructureCraft has won the coveted 2023 Supreme Award for Structural Engineering Excellence.
Construction Business
Woodrise 2025 coming to Vancouver
The world's leading players in mid- and high-rise timber construction will gather in Vancouver from Sept. 22-26, 2025, for the fifth Woodrise International Congress.
