Your Guide to Booking Meeting Rooms & Event Spaces
As a Cora Grid tenant, you’re not just working in one of Canada’s most sustainable and innovative office buildings – you also have access to thoughtfully designed meeting rooms that support creativity, collaboration, and productivity. Whether you’re hosting a team brainstorm, a client meeting, or a larger event, our bookable spaces on the first floor […]
Coworking Offices vs. Traditional Leasing: Which is Right for You?
When choosing the right workspace, businesses often weigh the options between traditional office leasing and coworking offices. Traditional leases are ideal for medium to large businesses seeking long-term stability and the ability to manage utilities, maintenance, and administrative tasks. However, for those who prefer flexibility, simplicity, and a hassle-free work environment, coworking offices provide a […]
Coworking Offices: What Are They?
Coworking offices have revolutionized the way professionals work, offering shared office environments where individuals and businesses can collaborate, network, and thrive. Coworking spaces can provide flexibility, amenities, and a thriving community—making them ideal for freelancers, startups, and remote workers. The Coworking Model Most coworking spaces operate on a membership basis, offering options like hot desks […]
Celebrate Oktoberfest with Us – Tenant Appreciation BBQ.
Fall is here, and it is time to embrace one of our favourite seasonal traditions—Oktoberfest! This year, we’re excited to bring the fun and festivities directly to all our tenants in the Cora Group buildings with a special Oktoberfest Tenant Appreciation BBQ. Live Entertainment from The Ziggie Zaggies We are happy to welcome some members […]
Exciting Updates at The Cora Building and evolv1
We are thrilled to share some fantastic updates about our vibrant community at 375 Hagey Boulevard and evolv1. Our buildings continue to attract innovative and dynamic companies, enhancing our reputation as a hub for forward-thinking businesses. Here’s an overview of the recent activities and new additions to our always evolving community. New Leases and Welcoming […]
Exceed your sustainability goals by leasing a fully customizable workspace in Canada’s first Zero-Carbon Building
Fast-paced and constantly changing work environments have generated the imminent need to design comfortable and inviting workspaces. Would you like to know the amazing benefits of working in sustainable workspaces? The benefits have been studied and demonstrated. Research published by the National Center for Biotechnology Information has concluded, that sustainable office spaces improve mental and […]
evolv1’s Energy Production Skyrocketed
What does work from home (WFH) mean for a sustainable building? WFH for a sustainable building doesn’t mean everything stops. It means the sustainable building continues to work at harvesting energy, but pivots to provide the produced energy to where it is needed the most. On Saturday, August 14, 2021, evolv1 produced 4,920 kWh, more than […]
evolv1, Now Home to its Own Exhibit
A Photovoice Study: Investigating human factors in the evolv1 green office building The Cora Group, evolv1 developer and owner, would like to express gratitude to the amazing team: Esther Abel, Kai Reimer-Watts, and Dr. Simon Coulombe for coordinating and leading the evolv1 Photovoice study. Of course we would also like to thank all the participants […]
evolv1 awarded LEED Platinum
Waterloo’s evolv1 has been awarded LEED Platinum CS (Core & Shell), the highest possible LEED level. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Rating Systems are licensed by the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) to encourage and facilitate the development of more sustainable buildings. This certification comes only one week after announcing evolv1’s dual certification for Performance and Design […]
Among the First to be Dual Certified, evolv1 Achieves Zero Carbon Performance Certification
The Cora Group, a leading local developer and sustainable building advocate, today – Earth Day 2020 – is announcing it has achieved dual certification for evolv1 under the Zero Carbon Building Standard. The first-of-its-kind building is the second to receive the Canada Green Building Council’s (CaGBC) Zero Carbon Building Standard – Design and Zero Carbon Building Standard […]
