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Call For Experienced Architects
Expert architects wanted to inform National Building Code development on future wall design As innovation occurs in the field of wall design, research baselines supporting the Building Code and low carbon design require updating to reflect current practices. As part of a research project from the NRC, this is your chance to contribute your knowledge […]
Read moreCanadian Architect: Who should be our climate change Prime Minister?
Sheena wrote an article this month about the Canadian Election and Climate Change for Canadian Architect magazine. See this months Canadian Architect magazine, or check out the article online at “Who should be our climate change Prime Minister?” “Our current Prime Minister is our COVID Prime Minister. The next Prime Minister will be our climate […]
Read moreGroundbreaking on the Coniston Seniors Housing apartment
This past week Sheena was in Coniston to celebrate the Groundbreaking of the 55-unit Coniston Seniors Non-Profit Housing complex. Sheena was worked with the community since 2013 to see this project realized, so it was a very exciting moment! We are happy to be working with the CMHC who provided $18 million in loan funding […]
Read moreMariposa Hospice – Photo Update
Having the choice of where to spend the last days of life is a valuable consideration for many of those in palliative care. Hospitals often lack the comfort of a patient’s own home and yet, homes lack the support and ready assistance that a hospital provides. The Mariposa House Hospice offers 5 residential beds for […]
Read moreNew Article In Canadian Architect Magazine: Toronto 2030 District: What will it take to decarbonize building operations?
Canadian Architect Magazine has published a new article, written by Coolearth’s Principle Sheena Sharp, discussing her work with Toronto 2030 District on 2050 goal-making for decarbonizing building operations. At the forefront of solutions Sheena addresses, “the era of burning cheap natural gas in buildings must end”. Sheena has been working on the Toronto 2030 District […]
Read moreEditorial: Should Canada have an Indigenous Governor General?
The following editorial was written by Sheena Sharp on February 18th: Should Canada have an Indigenous Governor General? As a representative of the Queen? I have never been an advocate of getting rid of the Queen as our head of state, NOT because of tradition, but because the rest of the system works fairly well […]
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