Tuesday, 26 October 2010
CaGBC Green Building Feature: Earth Rangers Centre
Recently completed GBSA project at Earth Rangers Centre (LEED NC Gold) is being featured as one of four green sites for the CaGBC Green Building Tour. More info below in their October newsletter.
Green Building Tour - November 10th, 2010
On November 10th, the CaGBC- Greater Toronto Chapter will be hosting our next Green Building Tour! This is a great chance to explore 4 green sites in the GTA: Honda Headquarters in Markham (LEED NC Gold), Edithvale Community Centre (Toronto Green Standard Tier 2), Earth Rangers Centre (LEED NC Gold) and the Archetype House (LEED Homes Platinum)
Price: $80 chapter members/ $95 chapter non members (includes HST, coach travel between sites, lunch at the Earth Rangers Centre, snacks and refreshments)
Click here to register for this event
Earth Rangers Centre | Edithvale Community Centre |
Honda Canada Headquarters | Archetype Sustainable House |
For more information about this event and to REGISTER, please click here
Labels: green
Monday, 25 October 2010
ACC Construction
Believe it or not, it's already been 11 years since the grand opening of the $265 million Air Canada Centre Sports and Entertainment Facility. Here's a neat construction shot to kick start the new Raptors season this week.
Labels: construction photo, Toronto
Thursday, 21 October 2010
Nature's Architecture
A giant sinkhole caused by the dissolving of underground rock and sediment is what was thought to have happened in Guatemala City a few months back. The estimated 330-foot deep natural phenomenon (double the height of the Statue of Liberty) devoured 12 homes and surround structures. It can truly be witnessed as an astounding form of architecture created by the Earth itself.
Research of sinkholes bring up a wealth of knowledge and information on man's ancestors, as well as other species on the way they lived from many centuries ago.
More here.
Friday, 15 October 2010
Transit Outrage?
Looks like the new TTC trains that were announced yesterday has already caused a political outrage. At least they finally decided to use the non-slip flooring that's been a constant on all MTR trains in Hong Kong for almost a decade. More here.
Labels: ttc
Thursday, 14 October 2010
Nice Design....
Wednesday, 13 October 2010
More Nuit Blanche
Thursday, 7 October 2010
Canada's Best Bathroom of 2010 announced
Cactus Club Cafe bathrooms in Burnaby, BC edges out Toronto's Spice Route Asian Bar & Bistro and Mildred's Temple Kitchen for top bathroom of Canada 2010.
More here.
Labels: interior design
The Day is finally here for X!
Absolutely stoked for tonight's X-Japan Concert. The biggest band out of Japan are playing tonight in Toronto at Massey Hall for their first ever North American tour!
4th Row...yuaaaaah!!
They made news on USA TODAY... http://www.usatoday.com/life/music/news/2010-10-06-xjapan06_ST_N.htm
WE ARE X !!!!!!
4th Row...yuaaaaah!!
They made news on USA TODAY... http://www.usatoday.com/life/music/news/2010-10-06-xjapan06_ST_N.htm
WE ARE X !!!!!!
Labels: Music
Wednesday, 6 October 2010
Hungary's Toxic Sludge
Monday, 4 October 2010
Small Sample From Nuit Blanche Toronto 2010
Friday, 1 October 2010
Great Painting of a Room
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