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Waterfront Toronto Announces Shortlist of Proponents for the Quayside Development Opportunity
Waterfront Toronto has announced the selection of four shortlisted teams to compete in designing Quayside, a 12-acre parcel on Toronto's waterfront that was previously the site for a smart-city prototype district led by Google-affiliate Sidewalk Labs.
In May, ten compliant submissions for the Quayside Development Opportunity Request for…
BC Wood Design Award Winners Announced
The Canadian Wood Council’s Wood WORKS! BC program recognizes excellence in contemporary design and building with wood in Vancouver at the virtual 16th Wood Design…
RAIC signs UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People
The RAIC is pleased to report that the motion to adopt the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples—proposed by RAIC Truth and…
VIA Architecture merges with Perkins Eastman
Perkins Eastman and VIA Architecture have announced their recent merger on July 1, 2021. TA global architecture and design firm with 1,100 employees, Perkins…
2021 OLA Library Architectural and Design Transformation Award Winners Announced
Stunning architecture, connections with local histories, and providing communities with exciting spaces are just a few notables aspects of the recipients of the 2021…
Canadian scholar receives Graham Foundation grant to study racialized landscapes
Sara Jacobs, an assistant professor of landscape architecture at the University of British Columbia, has received a Graham Foundation grant for her project…
McEwen School of Architecture gains full accreditation
The professional Master of Architecture program at Laurentian University's McEwen School of Architecture in Sudbury, Ontario has gained accreditation for a term…
What Home Builders Can Learn from Supply Chain Issues in 2021
While it’s no secret that the cost of lumber reached record-highs in 2021, it is important to understand some of the factors that have...
The Lost Graduation Show: the “supersalone” event dedicated to design schools
Nearly 300 design schools in 59 countries have already received an open call for applications to The Lost Graduation Show, the exhibition project curated...
Southern California-Living-Inspired Mansion
Bodaq usage in new construction as walls and wall panels finishing material....
Rooftops Transformed: 345 Harrison
Apartment living has become more competitive in the nation’s top markets and Boston is no exception. The 345 Harrison apartments are located in the...
A Touch-free Future
Sloan Touch-free technology helps maximize how long your facility stays clean and hygienic, reducing the risk of disease transmission by promoting contactless use of...
3 Reasons Why Home Builders Should Care About Smart Home Technology
The Reliance Builder Program is designed to provide builders and contracts managers with equipment solutions for their residential developments....
IDEAS
Most buildings were designed for an earlier climate – here’s what will happen as…
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Ran Boydell, Heriot-Watt University
Climate change will affect every aspect of our lives – including the buildings we live and work in. Most people in the US, for example, spend about 90% of their time…
PROJECTS
Holt Renfrew Ogilvy Dazzles As a Sustainably Forward Luxury Flagship
PROJECT Holt Renfrew Ogilvy, Montréal, Québec (Construction timeline: 2017 – 2020)
ARCHITECTS
Design – store: Jeffrey Hutchinson & Associates & Lemay
Design – Café Holt: Laplace & Lemay
PHOTOS Frederic Bouchard
The building’s renewed presence meets modern ecological standards through the use of sustainable materials such…
SOMA on Cambie, Vancouver, British Columbia
GBL Architects has recently completed the multifamily residential development SOMA on Cambie located in Vancouver. The 28,000-square-foot development aligns…
Letting the Light Out: Qaumajuq, Winnipeg, Manitoba
PROJECT Qaumajuq, Winnipeg, Manitoba
ARCHITECTS Michael Maltzan Architecture (Design Architect) with Cibinel Architecture (Associate Architect)
PHOTOS Lindsey…
Making an Entrance: Bamboo Bamboo, Yangshuo, Guilin, China
PROJECT Bamboo Bamboo, Yangshuo, Guilin, China
DESIGNER llLab
PHOTOS arch-exist photography
As frequent concertgoers know, you’ve scored a double bang for…
All the Sidewalk’s a Stage: 4th Street SW Underpass Enhancement, Calgary,…
PROJECT 4th Street SW Underpass Enhancement, Calgary, Alberta
ARCHITECT the marc boutin architectural collaborative inc.
TEXT Ximena Gonzalez
PHOTOS Yellow…
Scene Change: Biodome Migration, Space for Life natural science complex, Montreal,…
PROJECT Biodome Migration, Space for Life natural science complex, Montreal, Quebec
ARCHITECTS KANVA in collaboration with NEUF Architect(e)s
PHOTOS Marc…
It is Bright, It is Lit: Qaumajuq, Winnipeg, Manitoba
PROJECT Qaumajuq
ARCHITECTS Michael Maltzan Architecture (Design Architect) with Cibinel Architecture (Associate Architect)
PHOTOS Lindsey Reid
It has been…
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