Air quality has been significantly diminished in Canada this year. Canada’s 2023 wildfire season is the worst on record and it’s not over yet. It’s a shame because it erases… Read more »
CEO Letter – August 2023
Welcome to the dog days of summer, normally, but things have been anything but normal this summer. The global heating emergency has unfolded dramatically this summer, amplified by an unprecedented… Read more »
CEO Letter – July 2023
Summer is here, and I hope everyone has an opportunity to relax and enjoy some holidays. While the weather has warmed, Passive House Canada has kept the heat on the… Read more »
Passive House Canada Recognize Three with Harold Orr Awards
Passive House Canada closed its annual conference by honouring three outstanding individuals with the prestigious Harold Orr Award: Sean Botham of CityHousing Hamilton; Lisa King with the City of Toronto;… Read more »
CEO Letter – May 2023
Our annual conference in Hamilton last week was not only praised for its excellent content and networking opportunities, it also proved once again what a great community we are part… Read more »
CEO Letter – February 2023
Ontario Government Clarifies Bill 23 to Allow Municipal Green Standards We are pleased to share that the Ontario government has clarified that Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act,… Read more »
CEO Letter – October 2022
Prefab interest is intense Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Prefab Symposium, On the Rise, held September 21-23. The Symposium gave our community a welcome forum to… Read more »
Passive House Canada recognized as a Centre of Excellence by the United Nations
(Victoria, B.C. – Oct. 6, 2022) The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), through its high performance buildings initiative, has recognized Passive House Canada as an International Centre of… Read more »
Passive House Canada submits recommendations to advance the Canada Green Buildings Strategy
Last month, Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN) invited the public and industry to share their feedback on the proposed Canada Green Buildings Strategy. This vital Strategy, when finalized, will become the… Read more »
New educational partnership with Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) will help fill trades gap
A new Pathway to Certification for Trades course will be co-delivered with NAIT on its downtown Edmonton campus, pictured here (image courtesy NAIT) (Victoria, B.C. – Wednesday, August 24,… Read more »
