“REM: A Tomas Koolhaas Film” screens in London on February 14
On February 14, a free screening of "REM: A Tomas Koolhaas Film" comes to the Museum London as part of the London Architecture Series, a partnership between…
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The First Good Year: The Bentway, Toronto, Ontario
A new kind of urban park, The Bentway repurposes the space under Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway. The string of outdoor rooms brings much-needed breathing space…
Wander Wood, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
The third in a series of pavilion projects at the University of British Columbia tests the limits of robotic wood fabrication technology.
Editorial: Architecture’s Climate Crisis
Last fall’s special report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was grim news. Examining over 6,000 studies, the IPCC confirms that even if…
RAIC announces dates and venues for 2020-2030 conferences
The RAIC is pleased to announce confirmed dates and venues for its future conferences from 2020 to 2030. Known until 2019 as the Festival of Architecture, the…
Elsa Lam talks Awards of Excellence on Breakfast Television Montreal
In December, our 51st annual Canadian Architect Awards of Excellence once again celebrated the country's best new architecture, recognizing leading design from…
La précision du vague: Imagined urban landscapes exhibit on at UQAM
Carole Lévesque went in search of Montreal’s terrains vagues, abandoned or undeveloped patches of land, such as empty lots and wild greenspaces. The exhibition…
Deadline extended for Edmonton’s missing middle infill competition
Due to overwhelming interest in the Missing Middle Infill Design Competition, the registration deadline has been extended to February 22. Launched in…
Public consultations open for new Ottawa Public Library and Archives
The City of Ottawa, Ottawa Public Library and Library and Archives Canada are inviting the public to inspire the design of the new Ottawa Public Library and…
Toronto’s Quadrangle joins forces with UK-based BDP
Building Design Partnership (BDP), a major international practice of architects, designers, engineers and urbanists, primarily based in the UK, has made a…
Redevelopment plans raise concerns for Ontario Place supporters
Jill Martin says Ontario Place was where she used to go to make great memories.
Her decades-long connection to the iconic Toronto waterfront park began when…
Ryerson hosts Architecture Beyond Convention on February 6
The Architecture Beyond Convention Symposium 2019: Presented by Sustainable and The Ryerson University Master of Architecture Class of 2020, comes to downtown…
Exhibition Review: Architecture Itself and Other Postmodernist Myths
The CCA's current exhibition explores how postmodern architecture was deeply connected to social issues and the day-to-day concerns of its creators.
Riding the Rocket: Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension, Toronto, Ontario
In a Walmart parking lot north of Toronto, a turtle shell-shaped canopy balances atop the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre subway station. An artwork by Paul Raff,…
Warming Huts installations return to Winnipeg this week
The Warming Huts are back! Presented by Artis REIT, Winnipeg's popular winter installations return for 2019, with engaging new installations. Started in 2009,…
Park People opens Public Space Incubator applications for 2019
With increasing densities and challenges in creating new public spaces, we need to creatively make the most of every space in our city. Toronto is seeing a…