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The issue highlights the 2026 SAB Awards recognizing ten Canadian projects for sustainability leadership, environmental performance, innovation, and community impact. It features winners across categories including commercial/industrial, technical, interior design, existing building upgrades, mixed-use, and residential, describing their certification goals, retrofit strategies, and occupant-focused outcomes. It also previews upcoming articles, team coverage, and zero carbon design themes.","Walls Reinvented  \nLow carbon. 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