Two-dimensional matrix codes that contain information that can be quickly scanned by a computer are being put to new uses seemingly every day.

As part of its report into last summer's heat dome, the B.C. coroner called for updates to the building code to require cooling systems in homes. But with most buildings having a lifespan of ...

B.C. will look at changing its building code to allow small apartments to be built with a single stair, adding to its reputation as the province most willing to try new ideas to create more ...

In Canada, building codes are often playing catch-up with the times, and can vary in confusing ways from province to province.