Condition Critical: National Residences Need $83 Million Facelift
Canada needs to spend $83 million over the next 10 years just to get its official residences — including 24 Sussex Drive — into half-decent shape.The…
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Nelson Byrd Woltz’s Aga Khan Garden unveiled at University of Alberta
Alberta Lt.-Gov Lois Mitchell, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley and His Highness the Aga Khan have officially inaugurated the Aga Khan Garden, Alberta. The Aga…
Book Excerpt: Listening to Design
In this excerpt from his new book, Andrew Levitt offers insights and advice for the creative process of architecture.
KPMB designs new Data Sciences Center at Boston University
Toronto’s KPMB Architects and Boston University (BU) have announced new plans to build the BU Data Sciences Center, a 17-floor tower on Commonwealth Avenue in…
B+H Architects partnering with global consulting giant Surbana Jurong
Award-winning architecture, interior design, planning, landscape design, and strategic consulting firm B+H is partnering with one of Asia’s largest urban and…
Atelier Big City, Cimaise win competition for children’s theatre in…
Montreal architects Atelier Big City and Cimaise have won a competition to design the new “Lieu de diffusion spécialisé danse, théâtre pour l'enfance et la…
RAIC continuing education program seeks subject matter experts
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) is embarking on an ambitious continuing education program in 2019. The RAIC has issued a call for instructors…
UQAM hosts exhibition of Belgian and Quebecois architecture
The fall focus on Belgium continues at the UQAM Centre for Design with the exhibition “Entrer:en interférence- cinq architectures en Belgique/cinq architectures…
Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize celebrates Peru’s ‘Edificio E’
Every two years the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize (MCHAP) of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) College of Architecture is awarded to a built work in…
Facilitating Change
On Manitoulin Island, a design camp engages First Nations youth in designing their own future.
Editorial: A Year in Review
It has been a challenge and a privilege to edit Canadian Architect over the past year during Elsa Lam’s leave of absence. The temporary shift from my…
B.C. introduces ‘Better Buildings’ net zero incentive program
The Province of BC and Integral Group have launched a new incentive program and juried competition called Better Buildings BC: The Net Zero Energy Ready…