http://www.canadianarchitect.com/headlines.aspx Latest industry news headlines from Canadian Architect en-us Copyright ?2013 Business Information Group. All rights reserved. http://www.canadianarchitect.com/rss/ news Thu, 23 May 2013 16:30:49 -0400 Thu, 23 May 2013 16:30:49 -0400 Over the Doors Open weekend on May 25-26, 2013, the Toronto Society of Architects has arranged for a number of architecture and design studios across the city to open their doors to the public – a rare opportunity to see inside the... http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/studio-visits-at-doors-open-toronto/1002344541/?ref=rss&ctid=1002344541 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/studio-visits-at-doors-open-toronto/1002344541/?ref=rss&ctid=1002344541 Canadian Architect news Thu, 23 May 2013 16:21:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News Join the Toronto Society of Architects’ guided walking tours and learn about some of the city’s best contemporary architecture. The TSA’s highly trained volunteer guides will take you to iconic buildings designed by... http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/season-4-of-toronto-architecture-tours-launches/1002344538/?ref=rss&ctid=1002344538 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/season-4-of-toronto-architecture-tours-launches/1002344538/?ref=rss&ctid=1002344538 Canadian Architect news Thu, 23 May 2013 16:18:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News Doors Open Toronto presented by Great Gulf is enhancing its offering this year, with a speaker series, expanded walking tours and increased programming at City Hall – in addition to free access to more than 150 architecturally,... http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/doors-open-toronto-for-2013-launches-speaker-series-and-offers-expanded-programming-with-city-wide/1002344364/?ref=rss&ctid=1002344364 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/doors-open-toronto-for-2013-launches-speaker-series-and-offers-expanded-programming-with-city-wide/1002344364/?ref=rss&ctid=1002344364 Canadian Architect news Thu, 23 May 2013 14:48:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News The Van Alen Institute in New York has announced the launch of Ground/Work, an international architecture competition seeking innovative designs for a new street-level venue to house the Institute’s work space and public programs. http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/van-alen-institute-launches-ground-work-competition/1002338305/?ref=rss&ctid=1002338305 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/van-alen-institute-launches-ground-work-competition/1002338305/?ref=rss&ctid=1002338305 Canadian Architect news Tue, 21 May 2013 19:42:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News The new Canada Education Park campus at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) has risen above the international competition to be named “Best in Class: University Building” by the World Architecture News (WAN) Education Awards.... http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/stantec-wins-wan-education-award-for-the-university-of-the-fraser-valleys-new-campus/1002338303/?ref=rss&ctid=1002338303 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/stantec-wins-wan-education-award-for-the-university-of-the-fraser-valleys-new-campus/1002338303/?ref=rss&ctid=1002338303 Canadian Architect news Tue, 21 May 2013 19:15:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News Can we design urban landscapes so that they respect and protect biodiversity? As Saskatoon sprawls in all directions, planning with nature in mind has become an urgent issue. Great Places is pleased to support a free public lecture... http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/landscape-architect-douglas-olson-speaks-on-the-nature-of-cities/1002337948/?ref=rss&ctid=1002337948 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/landscape-architect-douglas-olson-speaks-on-the-nature-of-cities/1002337948/?ref=rss&ctid=1002337948 Canadian Architect news Mon, 20 May 2013 16:35:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News This exhibition by Halifax architecture firm Susan Fitzgerald Architecture runs from May 27 to June 12, 2013 at the Exhibition Room in Dalhousie University’s Faculty of Architecture and Planning, located at 5410 Spring Garden Road in... http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/productive-urban-landscapes-cities-cultivation-context/1002338179/?ref=rss&ctid=1002338179 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/productive-urban-landscapes-cities-cultivation-context/1002338179/?ref=rss&ctid=1002338179 Canadian Architect news Sun, 19 May 2013 17:49:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News The Philosophy Café is discussion of the books from the Architectural Briefs Series published by Princeton Architectural Press. Led by Bill Johnston, the discussions will be held each month at Shelf Life Books, located at 1302 4th Street... http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/philosophy-cafe-architectural-briefs/1002338075/?ref=rss&ctid=1002338075 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/philosophy-cafe-architectural-briefs/1002338075/?ref=rss&ctid=1002338075 Canadian Architect news Sat, 18 May 2013 17:16:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News Sustainable.TO’s shortlisted entry – the Phase House – to the Cambodian Sustainable Housing Competition responds to the needs of its inhabitants, and the ethos of Cambodian living. It presents a way of understanding the world... http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/sustainable-tos-shortlisted-entry-to-the-cambodian-sustainable-housing-competition-will-be-built/1002338228/?ref=rss&ctid=1002338228 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/sustainable-tos-shortlisted-entry-to-the-cambodian-sustainable-housing-competition-will-be-built/1002338228/?ref=rss&ctid=1002338228 Canadian Architect news Fri, 17 May 2013 18:47:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News The 2013 CaGBC National Conference and Expo is taking place June 4-6, 2013 in Vancouver, and this year is featuring its first-ever Legacy Project. Interface, the modular carpet tile manufacturer that is looked to globally as a sustainability... http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/the-canadian-green-building-council-and-interface-join-together-to-host-first-ever-legacy-project-at/1002338287/?ref=rss&ctid=1002338287 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/the-canadian-green-building-council-and-interface-join-together-to-host-first-ever-legacy-project-at/1002338287/?ref=rss&ctid=1002338287 Canadian Architect news Thu, 16 May 2013 18:57:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News On Saturday, June 8, 2013, tour some of the most modern homes in Toronto. Six to ten homes will be on the tour. http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/modern-home-tour-toronto/1002333563/?ref=rss&ctid=1002333563 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/modern-home-tour-toronto/1002333563/?ref=rss&ctid=1002333563 Canadian Architect news Wed, 15 May 2013 17:29:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News The annual Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) Celebration of Excellence Awards on Friday, May 10, 2013 showcased the best in architectural design and innovation by Ontario architects. Fifteen new buildings in Toronto, Montreal, Los... http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/three-more-winners-revealed-at-the-ontario-association-of-architects-awards-gala/1002315498/?ref=rss&ctid=1002315498 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/three-more-winners-revealed-at-the-ontario-association-of-architects-awards-gala/1002315498/?ref=rss&ctid=1002315498 Canadian Architect news Tue, 14 May 2013 16:20:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News CVDB Arquitectos’ Braancamp Freire Secondary School in Lisbon, Portugal was named the completed project winner in the 2013 WAN Award in the education sector. http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/cvdb-arquitectos-win-one-of-two-wan-awards-2013-in-the-education-sector/1002309333/?ref=rss&ctid=1002309333 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/cvdb-arquitectos-win-one-of-two-wan-awards-2013-in-the-education-sector/1002309333/?ref=rss&ctid=1002309333 Canadian Architect news Mon, 13 May 2013 20:01:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News The Green Line Ideas Competition invited architects, landscape architects, planners, artists and community members to contribute to an overall vision for the public use of a 5-kilometre-long hydro corridor from Davenport Village to the Annex. A... http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/green-line-ideas-competition-winners-announced/1002307246/?ref=rss&ctid=1002307246 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/green-line-ideas-competition-winners-announced/1002307246/?ref=rss&ctid=1002307246 Canadian Architect news Mon, 13 May 2013 17:24:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News World-renowned architect and painter Will Alsop returns to the Sharp Centre for Design at OCAD University in Toronto, and will deliver a presentation from 6:30pm to 8:00pm on Friday May 24, 2013. His design for this building's unique "tabletop"... http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/will-alsop-speaks-at-ocad-university/1002306422/?ref=rss&ctid=1002306422 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/will-alsop-speaks-at-ocad-university/1002306422/?ref=rss&ctid=1002306422 Canadian Architect news Sun, 12 May 2013 16:10:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News The shortlist of nominees for the 2013 cycle of Aga Khan Award for Architecture was recently announced by the master jury. The 20 nominees for the $1-million prize range from a modern high-rise apartment block to a bridge.  Shortlisted... http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/twenty-projects-shortlisted-for-1-million-aga-khan-award-for-architecture/1002305779/?ref=rss&ctid=1002305779 http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/twenty-projects-shortlisted-for-1-million-aga-khan-award-for-architecture/1002305779/?ref=rss&ctid=1002305779 Canadian Architect news Sat, 11 May 2013 15:52:00 -0400 Canadian Architect : Headline News