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Canada Mortgage and housing corporation
Information in English and French at: 
http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca
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Agence de l'efficacité énergétique du Québec
The mission of the "Agence de l'efficacité énergétique du Québec" is to promote the energy efficiency and to develop new technologies for all energy sources and in all sectors of activity. The Agency develops and promotes energy efficiency program and ensures their implementation and monitoring. More information at :
http://www.aee.gouv.qc.ca
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NOVOCLIMAT
Building label of Quebec Province of Canada for low energy houses based on the Canadian building standard R-2000. Information to the NOVOCLIMAT standard in French at: Information at
http://www.aee.gouv.qc.ca/habitation/novoclimat
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R-2000 Building Standard
R-2000 is made-in-Canada home building technology with a worldwide reputation for energy efficiency and environmental responsibility. The R-2000 Standard is a series of technical requirements for new home performance that go way beyond building codes. Every R-2000 home is built and certified to this standard. Information to the R-2000 standard in English at:
http://r2000.chba.ca/
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Canadian Solar Building Research Network (SBRN)
The Canadian Solar Building Research Network (SBRN) aims at developing the solar-optimized buildings as integrated advanced technological systems that approaches net-zero energy consumption while being cost effective and comfortable. The SBRN was launched in 2006 by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. SBRN includes researchers and experts from Canadian universities, Natural Resources Canada, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation and Hydro-Québec. The budget of the Network is about C$6 million, including supports from the Net-Zero Energy Home Coalition and Canadian Solar Industries Association. More information in English and French at
http://www.solarbuildings.ca
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Concordia University - Montréal
Concordia is a large University in Montreal (Quebec), Canada. Their more than 180 undergraduate programs and 70 programs leading to Master's and doctoral degrees are divided into four Faculties, of whom Arts and Science, and Engineering and Computer Science. In 2007, Hydro-Québec donates 8 million C$ to Concordia University's of Engineering and Computer Science. Information in English and French at:
http://www.concordia.ca/
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Canadian GeoExchage Coalition
Members: BC Hydro; Hydro-Quebec; Manitoba Hydro; Milton Hydro; SaskPower and Yukon Energy Corporation Partners: Earth Energy Society; Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium ; Natural Resources Canada. Information in English at
http://www.geo-exchange.ca/
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