Passive House Canada

Passive House Pulse Kelowna – Igniting Innovation: The Passive House Fire Hall & Fire Resilient Homes

Explore how Passive House design principles are shaping the future of emergency infrastructure with a groundbreaking Passive House Fire Hall project in Vancouver. As well as, a case study from design to post-occupancy of a Passive House family home, including expert insights on building fire-resilient, high-performance homes with unmatched occupant comfort.

Passive House Construction Training for Trades

4-day course, live online - Starting July 29

Learn how to build a Passive House building! Gain an understanding of the interactions and inter dependencies of building components in a Passive House project. This course also enables you to understand the impacts on energy efficiency of any change orders and to collaborate with designers to solve problems involved in the construction process.

This Online course teaches practical Passive House building techniques and theory about this high-performance building standard.

Intro to Passive House High Performance Buildings

4-day course (2 hours per day) - Starting July 22

An Introduction to the Passive House High Performance Buildings provides an overview of the core principles of Passive House design and building energy efficiency regulations in Canada. The course also covers the history of energy efficient buildings, energy consumption data and environmental impact, case studies and the economics of creating high performance buildings.

2025 Passive House Canada Conference

On May 5-7th the 7th annual Passive House Canada Conference is being held live online as well as in-person in Ottawa, Ontario. This year's theme, “Building Our Low Carbon Future,” dives deep into the vital issues of climate change, health, and innovation in building practices. Attend 3 days of sessions featuring speakers and projects from across Canada.

Online Master Class Series – Building Enclosure Control Layers (4 Sessions)

This four-part seminar series will help designers and builders of large, multifamily passive house building enclosures—whether residential, commercial, or institutional—to better understand the building science behind water, vapour, and air control layers. The series focuses on wood, steel, and concrete buildings and construction types in all climate zones of Canada.

Pathway to Passive House Designer / Consultant Certification

Take your professional skills to the next level with our Pathway to Passive House Designer/Consultant Certification course bundle! This comprehensive training program is designed for architects, designers, and engineers passionate about sustainable building design. Our 120P course bundle covers technical, economic, and policy aspects of Passive House buildings, preparing you to ace the Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant Exam.

This is a multi-day course starting October 11th.