2020 National Codes
Energy Code Update - Consideration to Regulate to Tier 2
On May 21, 2025, City Council approved the recommendation to regulate to Tier 2. Amendments to the Building Bylaw are required before these regulations come into effect. Amendments are anticipated to be implemented in the fall of 2025. In the meantime, all applications will continue to be reviewed and inspected to Tier 1 energy requirements. Customers with permits in inspections may amend their permit to Tier 1 requirements.
Saskatchewan Adopts 2020 National Construction Codes
The Government of Saskatchewan recently adopted the 2020 editions of the national construction codes. The 2020 codes come into effect in Saskatchewan on January 1, 2024. Free access to the national construction codes are available through the National Research Council of Canada:
National Building Code of Canada (NBC) 2020,
National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings (NECB) 2020, and