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system makes it the tallest residential development in the province to feature a geothermal-based approach to sustainable energy service. Camrost has also partnered with Mitsubishi Electric to utilize the company’s state-of-the-art Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) system. The system revolutionizes the typical approach to HVAC in multi-residential towers, providing a solution typically seen in Class-A commercial settings, with features such as simultaneous heating and cooling as well as heat-recovery capabilities. While the heat recovery system has a greater initial cost, it allows for better zoned thermal control of a building and overall greater efficiencies, ultimately saving residents operating costs in a sustainable manner.
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GEORGE BROWN, HILTI PARTNER TO SUPPORT WOMEN George Brown College has partnered with Hilti Canada to help women build rewarding careers in the skilled trades. Through a $40,000 financial contribution, Hilti is helping to expand George Brown College’s Women Transitioning to Trades and Employment (WTTE) program by providing access to industry expertise and hands-on learning. The WTTE program was established with funding from the provincial government through the Office of Women’s Issues, with a mandate of increasing the economic security of low-income women by providing opportunities for women in the skilled trades. Statistics show that women make up about 48% of the Canadian labour force yet hold less than 4% of jobs in the skilled trades. In Ontario, women make up roughly only 7% of employment in trades, transport and related occupations. The new partnership aims to reduce barriers to participation and success in the trades by offering
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