TAF Newsletter: February 20262/2026 - 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 comeback2/2026 - 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 Strategy2/2026 - 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 limits2/2026 - CANADIAN ARCHITECT - "A new era for building codes in Canada" by TAF's Research & Innovation Director, Ekaterina Tzekova, was republished in Canadian Architect.
Health and climate groups applaud new EV incentives, but prescribe speed and ambition on vehicle regulations2/2026 - A coalition of health and climate organizations from across Canada respond to the federal automotive strategy.
Where have the TTC’s riders gone? Transit ridership never recovered from the pandemic. We asked why — and what could bring them back1/2026 - TORONTO STAR - Reporter Kate Allen cites TAF's 2024 GTHA Carbon Emissions Inventory data that shows double-digit increases in transit ridership in Brampton, Mississauga, Burlington, and beyond.
TAF congratulates City of Toronto on their climate action plan12/2025 - Bryan Purcell, VP Policy and Programs, The Atmospheric Fund (TAF) makes a statement in response to the City of Toronto’s TransformTO Net Zero Strategy: Action Plan.
Budget 2026 falls short on urban climate action to drive our economy11/2025 - Bryan Purcell, VP of Policy and Programs, made the following statement in response to Canada’s 2025 budget announcement.
Assembly Holding Corporation secures $5 million credit facility from PaceZero Capital Partners to advance modular housing projects across the Greater Toronto Area10/2025 - PaceZero Capital Partners have provided Assembly Corp. with a $5 million credit facility. TAF, an early investor in Assembly, guaranteed the loan due to the significant emissions reduction impact of Assembly's building approach.
TAF and global partners invest in Kite Mobility to scale electric mobility sharing in multi-family buildings10/2025 - TAF made its second investment in Kite Mobility, joining global partners Mitsui & Co., Ltd. and Enlightened Building Technologies, to support the shift toward electric mobility in multi-family buildings.
The Atmospheric Fund congratulates City of Toronto and Toronto Hydro on Furnace Upgrade Program9/2025 - Bryan Purcell, VP Policy and Programs, reacts to City of Toronto and Toronto Hydro's furnace upgrade program.
The Atmospheric Fund invests in Jule to fast-charge electric mobility in the GTHA8/2025 - TAF's investment in Jule will help accelerate EV adoption with the deployment of battery-powered fast-charging infrastructure and reduce peak-hour demand, supporting a reliable, affordable electricity grid.