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RAIC opens access to Fee Guide
The RAIC Guide to Determining Appropriate Fees for the Services of an Architect (RAIC Fee Guide) is now freely accessible by anyone, public and professional alike, at no cost.
According to the RAIC, removing access restrictions “gives the architectural community the opportunity to reflect on the profession’s state of resilience, the upcoming…
Heatherwick releases updated design of Vancouver tower
Heatherwick Studio has unveiled a new design for its residential project in Vancouver, with partners Kingswood Properties and Bosa Properties.
The new…
Stantec to design new expansion for Trillium Health Partners’ Queensway site
Stantec has been selected as the prime consultant to provide architectural, interior design, and building and civil engineering services for the new Queensway Health…
Architects selected to design Indigenous Centre of Cultural Excellence at Algoma…
Smoke Architecture and Moriyama & Teshima Architects have been selected to design Mukqua Waakaa’igan: the new Indigenous centre of cultural excellence at Algoma…
Call for submissions: 2022 RAIC International Prize Scholarships
Submissions for the RAIC International Prize Scholarships for 2022 are due this Friday, January 14.
The RAIC International Prize Scholarships are awarded in…
In Memoriam: Eb Zeidler, 1926-2022
As the new year begins, the Canadian architecture community is saddened to mark the passing of architect Eberhard (Eb) Heinrich Zeidler.
Born in Braunsdorf,…
Governor General announces new appointments to the Order of Canada
Eric (Rick) Haldenby, Alexander Reford and Robert Eisenberg have been recently named to the Order of Canada, among 135 new appointments.
Created in 1967, the…
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MAPEI announces Quebec expansion with new facility
Last October, MAPEI Inc., a worldwide leader in the production of adhesives, sealants and chemical products for construction, announced the expansion of its Laval...
How to Choose the Energy-Efficient Windows in Canada
Your house aesthetics are essential, but energy efficiency is a vital concern when you’re about to install new windows. By selecting energy-efficient windows, you’ll...
Biophilic Design in Education
How Nature-Inspired Building Materials and Acoustical Performance Enhance Learning for Elementary School Students...
The Data-Driven Firm: 8 Examples of Workforce Intelligence in A&D
Mosaic helps firms manage and optimize their workload and workforce, delivering unparalleled business visibility and intelligence. In this article, we’ll share examples of how...
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How can we design for greater community resiliency?
How can we design spaces that will support the health of local communities in a meaningful way? As architects and designers behind civic facilities, we have the unique opportunity to radically influence the strength of a…
PROJECTS
The Experience Chute, Quebec
Drawing on the existing character of the Parc de la Chute-Montmorency, the new Experience Chute pavilion and walkway showcases the park’s 83m high waterfall and the scenic surroundings to its 800,000+ yearly visitors.
Daoust Lestage created an intervention that acknowledges the program defined by Sépaq, while responding harmoniously with the…
A Workplace Shines: Kathleen Andrews Transit Garage, Edmonton, Alberta
PROJECT Kathleen Andrews Transit Garage, Edmonton, Alberta
ARCHITECTS gh3* (design architect) with Morrison Hershfield (prime consultant)
PHOTOS gh3*
One of…
Growing Together: GROW, Calgary, Alberta
PROJECT GROW, Calgary, Alberta
ARCHITECT Modern Office of Design + Architecture
PHOTOS Ema Peter
GROW, a striking 20-unit rental apartment development by…
Niagara Spectacle: Currents, Niagara Falls, Ontario
The draw of Niagara Falls is powerful. The sight and sounds of water crashing over the edge of the escarpment into the gorge below was thought, in the…
Stage by Stage: Tom Patterson Theatre, Stratford, Ontario
PROJECT Tom Patterson Theatre, Stratford, Ontario
ARCHITECT Hariri Pontarini Architects
PHOTOS Scott Norsworthy, doublespace and Ann Baggley, as noted
In…
Aurora Armoury, Aurora, Ontario
“Every small town has a military shed,” says architect Jim Burkitt. He’s met me at the Aurora Armoury, just north of Toronto—a recent transformation of one of…
Raising the Bar: Ken Soble Tower, Hamilton, Ontario
PROJECT Ken Soble Tower, Hamilton, Ontario
ARCHITECT ERA Architects Inc.
As the effects of the climate crisis take hold, it is increasingly clear that to be…
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