Will Alsop, UK architect with exuberant style, dies at 70
British architect Will Alsop, whose exuberant buildings enliven cities on both sides of the Atlantic, has died, his company said Sunday. He was 70.…
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19th Doors Open Toronto offers a rare glimpse into local architecture studios
The 19th annual Doors Open Toronto — presented by Great Gulf — provides an opportunity to see inside more than 130 of the most architecturally, historically,…
Governor General’s Medal Winner: Casey House
Ten years in the making, the renovation and extension of Casey House, a specialized healthcare facility for individuals with HIV/AIDS, develops a new prototype…
Governor General’s Medal Winner: Audain Art Museum
The Audain Art Museum is a $38.9-millon private museum in Whistler, BC. The 5,214-square-metre building houses Michael Audain’s personal art collection, which…
OAA publishes ‘Election Issues Paper’ ahead of June 7th vote
The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) promotes positive policy change to ensure a safe and healthy built environment that performs at the highest levels…
Governor General’s Medal Winner: Rabbit Snare Gorge
Lawrence MacIsaac recalls stories of his great-grandfather using the property to teach his sons how to snare rabbits, while his great-grandmother used the…
Governor General’s Medal Winner: Stade de Soccer de Montréal
The history of the Saint-Michel Environmental Complex (SMEC) is marked by radical changes and transformation. At first a quarry, then a dumping site, the SMEC…
Provencher_Roy transforming Montreal’s Olympic tower into office space
In summer 2018, Desjardins online services’ spaces will move to the Montréal Tower. The premises, vacant since 1987, are currently being transformed into office…
Resilience Through Architecture: Indian Residential School History and Dialogue…
The Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre opens at the university of British Columbia.
Audain Art Museum a Canadian winner at 2018 RIBA International Award
Already lauded with a Governor General's Medal in Architecture, an AIBC Medal, and an AIA Award — where the project was the sole Canadian winner — Whistler,…
Diamond Schmitt’s DARE District opens at Algonquin College
Algonquin College in Ottawa has opened a new centre for learning, innovation and entrepreneurship that features state-of-the-art collaborative environments with…
Patkau and MJMA unveil 14-storey wood tower at U of T’s Goldring Centre
Just south of Bloor Street, the University of Toronto is planning a striking addition to downtown's St. George campus. Rising above the Goldring Athletic…
Editorial: A Modest Proposal for Architecture Awards
More than we care to admit, architecture is partly a trick of the light. Much depends on the timing and context of your interaction with it and the medium…
Winners announced for 2018 Governor General’s Medals in Architecture
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) and the Canada Council for the Arts today announced the recipients of the Governor General’s Medals in…
Carleton announces winners for HODI Built Heritage Conservation Award
Carleton University and Historic Ottawa Development Inc. (HODI) have announced the winners of the 2018 HODI Award in Built Heritage Conservation.
Established…
Design competition winners revealed for Toronto’s King Street pilot
The City of Toronto is proud to announce the winners of the Everyone is King: Design Build Competition and the installation of the public spaces and patios…