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What is a nation-building project? It’s more than a big price tag or an impressive structure. True nation-building projects capture the country’s imagination and deliver benefits that ripple across generations. In the past, that meant highways, hydro dams, or the postwar housing boom that reshaped Canada’s communities. Today, those same buildings are aging and in urgent need of renewal as their systems wear out and the climate warms.
Roberto Pecora Director, Building Decarbonization 20h Report this post Kudos to the City of Maple Ridge! It's going to take municipal leadership to reaffirm the Province's appetite to move up the steps of the Zero Carbon Step Code. Maple Ridge is now the most recent addition to the pole position. They've just approved the adoption of EL-3, effective July of this year, for both Part 3 and Part 9 buildings.
A remarkable and largely invisible energy transition is underway and picking up speed across British Columbia’s cities and communities. No one is making much of a fuss about it because it’s mostly happening out of sight and out of mind — behind construction-site fencing, high on office-tower rooftops, and tucked away in basement utility rooms. That said, it’s something to celebrate.
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