Source: HPAC Magazine ASHRAE’s COVID-19 Preparedness Resources webpage is an online resource to help address coronavirus concerns when it comes to operating and maintaining heating, ventilating and air-conditioning systems.
A CBRE report suggests that Canada could see record-breaking investments in commercial real estate in 2020 worth $50 billion. Economic tailwinds and immigration policies are supporting the booming sector. According to the report, there are several challenges that come with a strengthening economy, such as affordability and supply.
Source: Daily Commercial News Aging urban sewer systems in Canada dumped nearly 900 billion litres of raw sewage into waterways over five years, which is enough to fill an Olympic-sized swimming pool more than 355,000 times.
Source: Canadian Manufacturing Export Development Canada will increase support available through its Women in Trade investments program to $100 million, up from $50 million in 2019.
Source: Canadian Manufacturing According to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business’ latest Business Barometer, small business confidence saw partial recovery last month. The survey showed that 18% of manufacturers planned to hire full-time employees over the next three months.
Source: Construction Links Data from Statistics Canada shows that total investment in building construction rose 0.5% from November to $15.6 billion in December, thanks to gains in the residential and non-residential sectors.
Source: HPAC Magazine Registration is open for the Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) Symposium 2020, which takes place on April 29 in Hamilton, Ont.
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