Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland announced a $2.4 million investment in Evergreen Brick Works' TD Future Cities Centre as plan to help sustainability of the facility.
The funding will go to the TD Future Cities Centre, which opened in 2018 as a space for "urban thought leaders" to gather and test prototype solutions for building low-carbon cities of the future, according to Evergreen Brick Works.CBC NewsDeputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland announced a $2.4 million investment in Evergreen Brick Works' TD Future Cities Centre as plan to help sustainability of the facility.
"The investment is going to support a renovation that's going to include new solar panels on the roof that will help power this building and high efficiency LED lighting is also going to be installed," Deputy Prime Minister and University—Rosedale MP Chrystia Freeland said Thursday after touring the site.
"When we're talking about doing something to help 'green' a building like this, it is actually also having a really large impact on the quality of air we breathe in this city." CEO Jennifer Angel says the sustainability of the site, especially in the wake of a rapidly changing climate, is necessary for the community to be able to enjoy it.
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