Signs that the balance is shifting: Portugal runs for four days straight on renewable energy alone, while the world's largest coal company files for bankruptcy protection (both articles from The Guardian online).
Federal funding for affordable housing: a drop in a leaky bucket.
May 5, 2016 – Posted in: Affordable housing NewsAbout 20 per cent of Ontario renters live in social housing. This doesn’t include the 168,000 Ontario households on the social housing waiting list. The Province’s social housing stock, created back in the 1970s and [...]
ASHRAE webcast on Net Zero
May 3, 2016 – Posted in: NewsOnly a few days left to view this webcast! Great practical advice from the folks who brought you the NZ NREL building in Colorado and the Bullitt Centre in Seattle. It is available on the ASHRAE [...]
Summary of 2016 Federal Budget – Affordable Housing Mar 25, 2016
March 25, 2016 – Posted in: Affordable housingThe recent 2016 Federal Budget will inject over $1.5B into social housing over the next 3 years. Below is a summary of earmarked funding, with a focus on new construction of affordable housing, which most [...]
