February, 2012
Hybrids: New masonry products that rock
Masonry hybrids - The look of stone mixed with the ease of installation of brick. These new products are the latest trend in masonry home construction, appealing more and more to new home buyers, builders and masons.

February, 2012
FCM announces new Green Municipal Fund Council chair and members
Berry Vrbanovic, president of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) and councillor for the City of Kitchener, Ontario, today announced a new chair and five new members of the Green Municipal Fund (GMF) Council

February, 2012
More rental housing needed to protect jobs and economy
To keep Canada's economic recovery on-track, the federal government must lower barriers to investing in Canada's stagnant rental housing market

January, 2012
IAPMO BPI Approved by the California Department of Public Health
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials Backflow Prevention Institute (IAPMO BPI) has been approved by the California Department of Public Health to provide Continuing Education for Drinking Water Treatment and Distribution System Operators.

January, 2012
ASHRAE, IAPMO Sign MOU to Advance Built Environment Codes and Standards
ASHRAE and the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding

January, 2012
Wind energy plays increasing role in meeting Ontario power demand with clean, affordable electricity
Wind energy is playing an increasingly important role in meeting Ontario's demand for electricity, according to the Independent Electricity System Operator's annual release of supply, demand and price data.

January, 2012
EPA Presents Heat Metering Framework to Newly Formed Partnership of ASTM International and IAPMO
ASTM International and the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) signed a memorandum of understanding on Dec. 20, 2011

January, 2012
BOMA CANADA LAUNCHES NEXT ITERATION OF BUILDING CERTIFICATION PROGRAM: BOMA BEST VERSION 2
The Building Owners and Managers Association of Canada (BOMA Canada) is pleased to announce the launch of its updated BOMA BESt program (referred to as “BOMA BESt Version 2”).

January, 2012
Modo welcomes member number 10,000
About to enter its 15^th year of operations, Metro Vancouver's only not-for-profit carshare has just welcomed the ten thousandth shareholding member to its co-operative.