ROLF BAUMANN, CEO of The RGB Group Inc. based in ottawa, canada

ROLF BAUMANN, CEO of The RGB Group Inc. based in ottawa, canada

With its promise of "real green buildings for life", The RGB Group builds environmentally friendly homes of the future today. Please click on the links below to see The RGB Group's latest media coverage, and if you are a member of the media and would like to book an interview, please get in touch with Nathan Rudyk at market2world communications inc., +1 613-406-3939.

February 2018

February 7, 2018, Globe and Mail, U.S. embassy worker ordered to pay back Ottawa landlord

February 6, 2018, TheBright.com, Embarrassing: U.S. Diplomat tries to invoke diplomatic immunity over unpaid rent

February 5, 2018, CFRA News Talk Radio, CFRA's Evan Solomon speaks to landlord Rolf Baumann about fighting for rent owed from a woman who claimed she didn't have to pay because she has diplomatic immunity

February 5, 2018, American Chinese Television, “外交豁免权”被美国外交人员玩出新花样:逃避房租!-社会-美国中文网-

February 5, 2018, Sputnik News (Russia), US Embassy Employee Tries Using ‘Diplomatic Immunity’ to Dodge Rent

February 5, 2018, SINA International (China), “外交豁免权”被美外交人员玩出新花样:逃避房租

February 5, 2018, International Insider (France), Un juge force une diplomate américaine à payer son loyer

February 5, 2018, The [Greek American] National Herald, Νομικά προβλήματα στον Καναδά για ομογενή που εργάζεται στην πρεσβεία των ΗΠΑ

February 4, 2018, Blacklisted News (USA), Diplomatic Immunity Doesn't Cover Rent, Judge Rules

February 4, 2018, Maharlika News, Judge throws out ‘diplomatic immunity’ argument in rent dispute

February 3, 2018, TVA Nouvelles, Elle demandait l'immunité diplomatique pour éviter de payer son loyer

February 3, 2018, ICI Ottawa-Gatineau, Un juge force une diplomate américaine à payer son loyer

January 2018

January 29, 2018, CBC News Ottawa, Diplomatic immunity doesn't cover rent, judge rules, U.S. Embassy employee had argued she was exempt from earlier order to pay up

January 29, 2018, Globe and Mail, Ottawa landlord warns against renting to foreign diplomats after U.S. embassy worker skips rent

January 29, 2018, Globe and Mail, Ottawa landlord warns against renting to foreign diplomats after U.S. embassy worker skips rent

January 29, 2018, CBC As It Happens, An employee of the U.S. embassy in Ottawa says diplomatic immunity exempts her from paying overdue rent to her former landlord — but he says that doesn't mean squat. 

January 27, 2018, CBC News Ottawa, What does diplomatic immunity really mean? A woman invoked 'diplomatic immunity' in an Ottawa rental dispute

January 26, 2018, Microsoft MSN Network, U.S. Embassy worker refuses to pay back rent, claims diplomatic immunity

January 26, 2018, iHeartRADIO, U.S. Embassy Worker Claims Diplomatic Immunity Over Back Rent

January 26, 2018, Newser, US Diplomat Claims Immunity Over Unpaid Rent, Lawyer says Betsy Zouroudis 'enjoys immunity from civil matters' in Canada

January 26, 2018, CTV News Ottawa, U.S. Embassy worker skips out on rent, claims immunity: Ottawa landlord

January 25, 2018, CBC News Ottawa, U.S. Embassy worker refuses to pay back rent, claims diplomatic immunity

January 25, 2018, CTV News Ottawa, Rent dispute becomes diplomatic row, Ottawa landlord seeks back rent from a tenant at the U.S. Embassy and is claiming diplomatic immunity

January 24, 2018, Ottawa landlord Rolf Baumann, CEO of The RGB Group Inc., is dismayed at response of U.S. Embassy over diplomat’s refusal to pay back rent – warns of growing trend. Click here for press release

December 2017

December 1, 2017, The RGB Group is proud to announce Phase Two of The Hamptons LEED Platinum town home development. 

Phase One of this impressive group of nine 2,200 sq. ft. executive town homes were heralded across the Ontario as the province's first-ever LEED Platinum Certified multi-unit residential development. Get ready to experience green living at its finest in 2018 with The Hamptons Phase 2, located at Hogs Back and Mooney’s Bay. 

October 2017

October 25, 2017, Anglican Diocese of Ontario eNews Weekly, The RGB Group makes $150,000 donation to Brockville church

September 2012

Fall 2012 issue, Ontario HomeBuilder magazine, Active in Passive House (pages 71-73)

February 2012

February 24, 2012, Ottawa Citizen (Homes Section) / canada.com, Ottawa's energy leaders named best in Ontario

December 2011

December 9, 2011, BEC Green, Earthquake — LEED Platinum Home revisited — A tour with Rolf Baumann of RGB Group

December 2011, Ottawa Construction News, December Issue, RGB Group leads environmental innovation in Platinum LEED for homes project (link to full online magazine or downloadable PDF of article only, pages 13-15)

November 2011

November 25, 2011, The National Post, Did the Earth move for you? Rare infill duplex marries green techniques with tough earthquake-resistant standards

August 2011

August 23, 2011, BEC Green, New Ottawa Home is aiming for LEED Platinum. Oh, and it’s Earthquake Resilient Too

August 20, 2011, Ottawa Sun, Shaking up the housing market with an earthquake-proof home

August 11, 2011, CTV Ottawa, the 6pm newscast reported on The RGB Group's earthquake-proof green building – an environmentally friendly project intended to "shake up" the building industry. Watch the report below.

August 4, 2011, Exchange Morning Post, Shaking up the housing market, building an earthquake-proof green home

December 2010

Dec. 9, 2010, Rogers TV Ottawa, The RGB Group's CEO Rolf Baumann interviewed on daytime Ottawa about achieving LEED Platinum Certification for Ontario's first multi-unit residential development. Watch the report below.