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Holistic Sustainability
What does “sustainable” housing actually mean today and how has that definition changed over time? Is it energy efficiency? Is it...
Feb 18, 20211 min read


Annual Green Builder Golf Tournament
The Sustainable Housing Foundation, with careful planning, was able to hold its annual Green Builder Challenge Golf Tournament at...
Jun 25, 20202 min read


Views from our Board
The Sustainable Housing Foundation Board has continued to meet virtually since the Ontario lock down in March. Our Board members are...
May 20, 20203 min read


Resilient Housing- POSTPONED
THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED IN THE FALL ONCE THINGS RETURN TO A NORMAL WORK ENVIRONMENT. Resilient housing is the next step in future...
Apr 2, 20201 min read


Carbon Tax? What does it mean for the building industry?
With the Federal election coming this fall, we hosted an industry event looking at what the various carbon tax/ cap and trade policies...
Apr 1, 20201 min read


Total Water Solution: A Builder’s Approach
Water conservation is becoming increasingly important, even in water-rich Canada. Through water efficiency, like the reuse of greywater,...
Sep 20, 20191 min read


Local Leadership
Leadership drives change. Nothing happens in a vacuum and nothing great happens without great leadership. Over 85 people attended this...
Aug 1, 20191 min read


Annual Green Builder Golf Tournament
The annual Sustainable Housing Foundation Green Builder Challenge golf tournament was held on a beautiful, sunny Thursday June 6, 2019...
Jun 6, 20191 min read


Rosehaven Discovery Home Opening
On August 30, 2018 The Sustainable Housing Foundation was pleased to co-sponsor the opening of the Rosehaven Discovery Home in East...
Aug 30, 20181 min read


Green Builder Challenge Golf Tournament
The sixth annual Green Builder Challenge™ Golf Tournament was held June 7 at Flemingdon Golf Club. Thirty golfers participated in a great...
Jun 7, 20181 min read


Strategic Planning Process
The Sustainable Housing Foundation Board undertook a review of its strategic plan during the fall of 2017 with the assistance of...
Sep 13, 20171 min read


Low carbon, high performance housing
Look beyond the prescriptive and restrictive trending “brands” of energy efficient housing like net zero. Discover how you can build low...
Jul 1, 20171 min read


MPP Outreach
The Sustainable Housing Foundation Board, in conjunction with board members from CRESNET (Canadian Residential Energy Services Network)...
Feb 1, 20161 min read
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