In North Toronto, a 40-storey rebirth
“Going Like Hotcakes,” trumpeted the October, 1962 classified ad in The Globe & Mail.Above that, a few simple words informed readers that “75 Broadway,” a new, 10-storey, “Adults Only” rental apartment building in the Yonge and Eglinton area was ready for occupancy. But one would need to act fast to gain access to the roof deck, pool (since removed), the “brightly lit vinyl papered halls, doors in French decor, beautiful prestige entrance … attractive Arborite kitchens … and heated underground parking.”
Queen Street West condo in mid-repair finds second offer
170 Sudbury St., No. 513, TorontoAsking price: $450,000 (October, 2024)
Is Canada running out of time to make its buildings net zero?
The 13 office buildings in Richmond, B.C.’s Airport Executive Park – a business park located on 35 acres of green space – date back to a time when climate change and carbon footprints weren’t part of mainstream discussions and long-term environmental control programs.But as more companies set climate and sustainability targets, many are actively working toward reducing greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions within their operations and supply chains.
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