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Ford Government Moves to Override Cities on Green Building Standards
The Ford government is rushing to pass legislation that would strip cities of one of their most effective tools to confront climate threats: green building standards.
Toronto’s Green Roofs Under Threat as Ford Government Pushes Bill 17
Environmental advocates say the province’s Bill 17 will ‘deeply undercut’ the Toronto Green Standard, which has helped prevent floods and urban heating
Toronto Grey to Green 2025 Conference to Spotlight Urban Climate Solutions and Green Infrastructure Innovation
Join design professionals, contractors, manufacturers and policymakers on June 20 at the Toronto Metropolitan University for the Toronto Grey to Green Conference
CALL TO ACTION - Why We Need to Oppose the Government of Ontario’s Bill 17 - Now
A new Bill from the Ontario Government poses a threat to the Ontario green building and sustainability markets
New Earth Solutions Is Hiring: Foreman – Green Roofs & Living Walls (GTA)
New Earth Solutions is seeking a full-time Foreman – Green Roofs & Living Walls for projects across Ontario.
James Klassen to Present on RCABC’s New Vegetated Roof Guarantee at Grey to Green Conference in Vancouver May 23, 2025
“RCABC’s Guarantee for Vegetated Roofs: A New Future for Green Roofing in British Columbia,” will explore how RCABC is transforming green roof reliability
In-Person Green Roof Professional Training Returns to Vancouver Ahead of Grey to Green 2025 Conference
The training takes place on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Creekside Community Centre in Vancouver
The Green Pages: Green Roof & Wall Industry Directory 2025 is Now Available Online
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities launches its new digital edition of The Green Pages which offers easier access for the design community.
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities To Launch Three New Training Programs in New York City
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) is pleased to be hosting three different training programs on May 1 and 2, 2025 in New York City.
Thanks For Your Support! Living Architecture Monitor Magazine Surpasses 100,000 Unique Readers in 2024!
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) is pleased to report that readership of its online Living Architecture Monitor magazine has surpassed 105,000 professionals during 2024.
Columbia Green Technologies Unveils New Digital Product Catalog Featuring Cutting-Edge Green Infrastructure Solutions
Columbia Green Technologies proudly announces launch of its new Digital Product Catalog
Siplast Introduces TCPP-Free Paratherm® NH at No Added Cost
Same trusted performance and compliance, now Red List-free for a sustainable choice
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Launches the Spring 2025 Urban Agriculture Issue of Living Architecture Monitor Magazine
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is excited to launch the free Spring urban agriculture edition of the Living Architecture Monitor magazine.
Josh Stewart | Green Roof Installation and Maintenance Professional (GRIMP)
Josh is an experienced sustainability professional specializing in ESG project management, technical sales, and education delivery. He is a registered Green Roof Professional (GRP), Green Roof Installation and Maintenance Professional (GRIMP), and Environmental Professional in Training (EPt).
Dustin Brackney | Green Roof Installation and Maintenance Professional (GRIMP)
Dustin is a seasoned Construction Manager at Living Roofs Inc., where he has dedicated the past nine years to advancing green building solutions at Living Roofs Inc. He has played a key role in over 100 projects, from large extensive green roofs to vibrant rooftop amenity spaces and living walls.
Recover Green Roofs Hosts Contractor Open House
Recover Green Roofs is excited to announce an upcoming Contractor Open House, designed for general contractors interested in green roof installation.
2025 Grey to Green Conference Plans Announced
Designers, Building Owners - Learn About Green Roofs & Other Green Infrastructure From Local Experts
Andrey Lykov | Green Roof Installation and Maintenance Professional (GRIMP)
Andrey Lykov is a Building Science Consultant at RDH Building Science in Vancouver and the first individual in the program to earn the Green Roof Installation and Maintenance Professional (GRIMP) certification from Green Roofs for Healthy Cities.
Plant-Covered Walls Can Combat Urban Heat and Help Biodiversity
Plant-covered facades help cool urban areas and provide habitats for plants, birds, insects and other organisms.
Giuliana Frizzi | Green Roof Installation and Maintenance Professional (GRIMP)
Giuliana Frizzi, a trained graduate of the Green Roof Installation and Maintenance Program (GRIMP), is an Environmental and Civil Engineer specializing in designing, implementing, and advocating for innovative green roof systems across Canada.