The federal government announced Greener Homes grants are winding down and hinted at future directions to support energy retrofits. Long-term consistent support for energy retrofits is needed.
Efficiency Canada has long emphasized the need for a national low-income energy efficiency strategy.
Toronto is joining other major North American cities in mandating building performance standards.
Heat pumps offer building owners and occupants many benefits including increased comfort, often lower utility costs and access to efficient cooling — increasingly essential due to climate change.
Explore solutions to enhance benchmarking adoption, drawing on lessons from other jurisdictions.
Ambitious action on the part of Canada’s sub-national governments will ensure that all stakeholders in the buildings sector — including governments, industry and the workforce — have a clear and stable regulatory path forward, one that allows them to plan for future code requirements while investing in Canada’s net-zero future.
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