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CAGBC announces new iteration of Zero Carbon Building standard
The council says the updated standard reflects evolving market needs and takes advantage of new technologies and processes to accelerate the reduction of carbon emissions.
Tunnelling complete on western segment of Eglinton Crosstown line
Once complete, the extension will bring 37,500 more people within walking distance of transit and attract 70,000 daily boardings by 2041.
Lansdowne 2.0 development costs underestimated: Ottawa AG report
A report by Ottawa’s Auditor General finds that the city may have under-estimated the cost to redevelop its downtown Lansdowne Park by as much as $73 million.
Ontario Science Centre abruptly closing due to structural issues
An engineering report has found that there are a number of roof panels "in a distressed, high-risk condition" that could fail under the weight of snow this winter.
Ontario considers housing data revisions after municipal concerns of undercounting
The Ontario's Big City Mayors group says there are discrepancies between the CMHC data and their own internal counts.