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There are important lessons to be learned from the immediate crisis on our doorstep that can help us deal with the much greater crisis looming on the…

When lockdowns and stay-at-home orders began to respond to Covid-19, so did questions of when things can “return to normal”. This line of questioning…

It is difficult to overstate the burden of COVID-19. Right after you hit hyperbole, you hit reality. It has shuttered our institutions and our professional…

Because of our creative nature, those in the design industry are accustomed to a certain level of ambiguity. Designers actually seek out situations that…

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, a few construction sites in Canada are ramping up: those that expand the capacity of the healthcare system. The…

Canadian-based Nucap Industries and Farrow Partners has developed a state-of-the-art CLT building block that can be rapidly assembled into temporary…

Since early April, WZMH Architects has been working alongside Quasar Consulting Group, Loring Consulting Engineers Inc., Stephenson Engineering Ltd, PCL…

Architect, urban planner, author, and critic Michael Sorkin has died from complications related to COVID-19 at 71 years old. Sorkin was a champion of…

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the way we move through and occupy space, and it will likely continue to do so for the foreseeable future. With…

The aviation industry has certainly felt the hit of COVID-19—turning the green numbers into red in a matter of weeks or even days. With that said, this pandemic…

With the passing of time, life seems to get stabilized in a new routine where a resemblance of normality is channeled through the surrogate digital tools…

What makes cities not just livable but lovable is their capacity to generate happy accidents. They are also sites of struggle and misfortune.