Blogs Policy dates Date Clear Policy search Search content Clear July 16, 2024What’s in the Canada Green Buildings StrategyThe federal government released its Canada Green Buildings Strategy. The strategy recognizes that green buildings are affordable, healthy, and climate-resilient....June 10, 2024Canada Electricity Advisory Council Recognizes the Demand SideOn June 10, 2024, the Canada Electricity Advisory Council publicly released its Final Report, Powering Canada: A blueprint for success....April 23, 2024Provincial and Territorial Tiered Energy Code Adoption LandscapeTo make new buildings climate-ready and affordable, provinces and territories should use the tiered code framework as intended by graduating...April 11, 2024Why Canada Should Phase Out Fuel Oil for Space and Water HeatingFuel oil is Canada’s most polluting way of heating buildings and water. All new systems should use a more energy-efficient...October 20, 2023Toronto Moving Ahead on Building Performance Standards: What You Need to Know Toronto is joining other major North American cities in mandating building performance standards.August 1, 2023Canadian Heat Pump Myth BusterHeat pumps offer building owners and occupants many benefits including increased comfort, often lower utility costs and access to efficient...June 16, 2023Unlocking the Potential of Mandatory Building Performance Standards through BenchmarkingExplore solutions to enhance benchmarking adoption, drawing on lessons from other jurisdictions.January 30, 2023Making the case: Why we need Mandatory Building Performance Standards in CanadaAmbitious action on the part of Canada’s sub-national governments will ensure that all stakeholders in the buildings sector — including...October 19, 2022New data shows need to expand low-income energy efficiency funding to target all fuelsWith energy costs going up, and low-income Canadians spending more on electricity and natural gas than fuel oil, we need... Load more (60)
July 16, 2024What’s in the Canada Green Buildings StrategyThe federal government released its Canada Green Buildings Strategy. The strategy recognizes that green buildings are affordable, healthy, and climate-resilient....
June 10, 2024Canada Electricity Advisory Council Recognizes the Demand SideOn June 10, 2024, the Canada Electricity Advisory Council publicly released its Final Report, Powering Canada: A blueprint for success....
April 23, 2024Provincial and Territorial Tiered Energy Code Adoption LandscapeTo make new buildings climate-ready and affordable, provinces and territories should use the tiered code framework as intended by graduating...
April 11, 2024Why Canada Should Phase Out Fuel Oil for Space and Water HeatingFuel oil is Canada’s most polluting way of heating buildings and water. All new systems should use a more energy-efficient...
October 20, 2023Toronto Moving Ahead on Building Performance Standards: What You Need to Know Toronto is joining other major North American cities in mandating building performance standards.
August 1, 2023Canadian Heat Pump Myth BusterHeat pumps offer building owners and occupants many benefits including increased comfort, often lower utility costs and access to efficient...
June 16, 2023Unlocking the Potential of Mandatory Building Performance Standards through BenchmarkingExplore solutions to enhance benchmarking adoption, drawing on lessons from other jurisdictions.
January 30, 2023Making the case: Why we need Mandatory Building Performance Standards in CanadaAmbitious action on the part of Canada’s sub-national governments will ensure that all stakeholders in the buildings sector — including...
October 19, 2022New data shows need to expand low-income energy efficiency funding to target all fuelsWith energy costs going up, and low-income Canadians spending more on electricity and natural gas than fuel oil, we need...