Arcadia Studio creates pedestrian-first public space on McGill campus
Located on the Mount Royal Heritage Site, McGill University enjoys a strategic position between the mountain and the Montreal business district. In 2010, the…
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Ontario Government releases public survey on housing supply
A strong demand for housing and limited supply in Ontario has resulted in rapidly rising housing costs over the last few years. In high-growth urban areas, high…
Carleton’s Forum architecture lecture series returns next week
The Forum Lecture series is a long-held tradition of the Azrieli School of Architecture at Carleton University. First initiated in 1968 and popularized in the…
IDS Toronto kicks off with January’s “Better Together” party
Billed as Canada’s biggest design party of the year, the opening night soirée for next month’s Interior Design Show (IDS) Toronto will bring together over 5,925…
Jean Dumontier, architect and artist of Montreal subway stations, dies
Jean Dumontier, an architect who helped design Montreal's subway and adorned its walls with his art, has died in his early 80s.A spokesperson for the city's…
Participating buildings sought for 20th edition of Doors Open Toronto
Taking place on May 25-26 2019, the 20th annual Doors Open Toronto — presented by Great Gulf in partnership with the City of Toronto — provides an opportunity…
UBC students want to build and study effectiveness of ‘tree canopy’ bus shelters
Students at the University of British Columbia are hoping to build bus shelters with environmental benefits.Tabinda Shah, a final-year urban forestry…
Ingrid Ingrid design Montreal’s Luminothérapie exhibition
The Quartier des Spectacles Partnership is pleased to announce that domino effect by Ingrid Ingrid is the winner of the 9th edition of Luminothérapie. The…
Lots of unresolved issues as Centre Block closes for at least a decade
Pomp and circumstance on Parliament Hill are about to get a little more complicated.The most formal rituals — speeches from the throne, twice-yearly royal…
Entries open for 2019 Architectural League Prize
Young architects and designers are invited to submit work to the annual Architectural League Prize Competition. Projects of all types, either theoretical or…
RAIC joins professional associations to advocate for climate action
In the wake of a new Simon Fraser University report on The Canadian Society of Landscape Architects, the Canadian Institute of Planners, the Royal Architectural…
OAA accepting nominations for 2019 service awards
The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) is now accepting nominations for the following Service Awards — G. Randy Roberts Service Award and the Honour Roll.…