TAF launched Home Solar Accelerator today, offering homeowners in the GTHA free, personalized support to install rooftop solar systems, paired with optional battery storage.
Home Solar Accelerator will help GTHA homeowners go solar
Author: TAF
Budget you’d pass if climate change wasn’t a problem’: Ford doubles down on highways
THE POINTER – Evan Wiseman, Senior Climate Policy Manager, explains Bill 98 will not speed up construction, nor reduce costs for Ontarians. Instead, it will increase reliance on American gas, while reducing public input in how communities are designed.
Ontario moves to gut green development standards, undercut affordable energy
THE ENERGY MIX – Bryan Purcell, VP of Policy and Programs, explains how Bill 98 undermines energy affordability, public health, and climate objectives.
Ontario’s Bill 98 undermines energy affordability and independence
Bryan Purcell, VP Policy and Programs, responds to Ontario’s Bill 98, the Building Homes and Improving Transportation Infrastructure Act, 2026.
TAF Newsletter: March 2026
This edition includes financing tools to decarbonize buildings, a new program to help scale home solar and storage, a report on the future of data centres in Ontario, new job opportunities, and more.
Cities feeling the heat should plan to passively mitigate
DAILY COMMERCIAL NEWS – Taric Somani’s blog, written during his internship with TAF, is quoted in this article discussing passive cooling and what cities can do to mitigate the urban heat island effect.
TAF Newsletter: February 2026
This edition includes a fresh take on building prosperity through Ontario’s construction sector, TAF’s top Ontario budget recommendations, a new carbon assessment tool for grant seekers, and more.
Canadians cautiously optimistic with Carney’s EV plan: rebates make a comeback
THE POINTER – TAF’s Senior Manager of Climate Policy, Evan Wiseman, highlights the difference between the EV Availability Standard and the federal government’s new auto strategy, now a fleet-wide emissions metric, an approach that depends on how stringent targets are.
Mixed Reactions, Unanswered Questions Surround Carney’s New Auto Strategy
THE ENERGY MIX – TAF’s statement on the federal government’s new EV strategy is included in The Energy Mix’s round-up of reactions from experts.
Canada’s National Model Codes introduce operational GHG limits
CANADIAN ARCHITECT – “A new era for building codes in Canada” by TAF’s Research & Innovation Director, Ekaterina Tzekova, was republished in Canadian Architect.
