New Passive House courses coming to University of Manitoba
In February and March, the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Manitoba (FAUM) will be hosting two new courses from Passive House Canada, as well as…
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Canada’s Infrastructure of the Future
In 2013, McKinsey & Company declared that, “Simply to support projected economic growth between now and 2030, we estimate that global infrastructure…
CaGBC report points to zero carbon skills gap in construction industry
A new report by the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) provides an action plan to close the low-carbon building skills gap in the Ontario construction…
Lambert & Fils’ Corridor lighting design gallery comes to Montreal
Lambert & Fils has launched a new gallery in Montreal with the inaugural exhibition “Feu de camp”, an artistic installation created by Swiss designer Adrien…
Edmonton’s unprecedented design competition seeks to turn ideas into action
In the past decade, Edmonton has undergone significant population growth that has outpaced most of the country. This phenomenon has acted as the catalyst for…
North American Copper in Architecture Awards entries close this week
Entries for the 2019 North American Copper in Architecture (NACIA) Awards program are now being accepted through January 31, 2019. Architects and contractors…
Fifth annual BEAT Leadership Seminar taking place in March
The fifth annual BEAT Leadership Seminar will take place in Toronto on March 9. BEAT (Building Equality in Architecture, Toronto chapter) exists to initiate…
RAIC Foundation invites applications for bursaries and scholarships
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) Foundation is inviting Canadian architecture and design students to apply for a trio of substantial 2019…
Entries open for RBC Canadian Emerging Designer competition
The Design Exchange (DX) and the RBC Foundation are partnering to announce the fourth edition of the RBC Canadian Emerging Designer Competition – billed as the…
MoMA announces landmark gift from architects Herzog & de Meuron
The Museum of Modern Art announces a major donation of material representing nine innovative built and unbuilt projects developed and realized between 1994 and…
Ontario reverses course on bill that could open Greenbelt to development
Ontario will not move forward with a controversial element of proposed legislation that could have opened up the province’s protected Greenbelt to development.…
Vancouver Art Gallery announces $40 million donation and finalized design
The Vancouver Art Gallery is celebrating a major milestone toward the realization of a transformational new building with the announcement of a $40 million lead…