Inaugural Kootenay Resilience Festival to host four separate events through June, July, August, and September in beautiful Kaslo, BC
In the face of great challenges, we need to be resilient, we need to come together, and we need to do it in a bio-regional setting. In order to make the world a better place, we need to start in our own backyard.
Join us on Thursday April 11 for the first webinar of our four part Accelerating to Zero webinar series, focusing on the Zero Carbon Transition Plan and existing buildings in particular.
Buildings account for a significant proportion of our national greenhouse gas emissions profile, making the design and operation of low-carbon buildings a priority in meeting national targets.
Praxis Spinal Cord Institute is pleased to invite you for an exciting hybrid event at SFU Harbour Centre, Vancouver!
Dive into a morning enriched with compelling presentations and an engaging panel discussion. Explore innovative cooling technologies and their potential to develop sustainable strategies, addressing the detrimental health effects of heatwaves on individuals with SCI and other disabilities. This event is a must for those keen on addressing climate resilience accessibility.
Dates: Tuesday April 23 and Thursday April 25 2024
The building permitting process can seem both daunting and confusing. This presentation is intended to outline the permitting process, the reasons for this process as well discuss some pitfalls during the submissions which delays approval.
DATES: Thursday October 19 & Tuesday October 31
Dates: Jeudi le 16 et Vendredi 17 Novembre 2023 de 10:00am-12:30pm PST
The City of Vancouver and Focal Engineering will present draft updates proposed for the City's Energy Modelling Guidelines (CoV EMG v3.) These updates build on the feedback from the first workshop (held April 6th) and subsequent engagement, research, modelling and other work completed.
HAVAN and FortisBC are presenting a highly anticipated in-person workshop, Communicating the Value of the Energy Efficiency Elements of High Performance Homes with Gord Cooke. It is in the process of being approved for 5.5 CPDs with BC Housing.
This session will empower builders with the communication skills to be able present the increased value of the BC Building Code Energy Step Code Three, and to encourage homeowners to opt for the even better performance of Steps Four and Five.