VanDusen Botanical Garden – new visitors centre
At the heart of the Living Building concept is the belief that society needs to move quickly to a state of balance between the natural and built environments. Read More

The new funding will expand the Okanagan geoexchange system campus-wide and convert all existing buildings currently using fossil fuel technology to harvest energy from the Great Okanagan Aquifer. Read More

The Vancouver Convention Centre's most visual feature is the massive, six-acre green roof. It's Canada's largest and the biggest non-industrial living roof in North America. Read More

The Net Zero building on parcel nine in Vancouver’s Olympic Village is designed to meet LEED's top platinum rating; and several [assive and active design elements are being used to achieve the net-zero target. Read More

The first single-family residence in British Columbia to achieve gold LEED rating is located in the District of West Vancouver's Altamont neighbourhood. Read More

A new condo development built to LEED platinum rating in the District of North Vancouver and due to finish in June 2009 is reportedly “Canada’s greenest condo building.” Read More

Discovery Green is raising the bar for sustainable commercial buildings with its high performance building design. The $47 million project is the final and most prominent addition to Discovery Place, a 15 building business park that was created 30 years ago for high-tech research and development. Read More

The Vancouver Sun reports that proponents of a $47 million commercial building nearing completion at Discovery Place in Burnaby have come up with a “flagship” design that will attract scrutiny from across North America. Read More