Two Canadian architecture firms win AIA International Awards
Two Canadian architecture firms, PHAEDRUS Studio and HCMA Architecture + Design, have received the American Institute of Architects (AIA) International Region…
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JDA Designs Vancouver’s first Fire Hall and housing colocation project
Located in Vancouver’s Killarney neighborhood, Johnston Davidson Architecture’s Vancouver Fire Hall No. 5 is the city’s first fire hall collocated with housing,…
Promoting Equity & Justice Advisory Committee: RAIC volunteer opportunity
On June 2, 2020, the RAIC released an initial statement regarding systemic racism and the subsequent protests due to unjust actions or lack of action. Building…
Urban Land Institute report urges Toronto to improve its aging public housing
The Urban Land Institute (ULI) released a report based on recommendations from an Advisory Services panel of sustainability and affordable housing experts on…
Call for BIPOC design students: free portfolio review
Gensler Toronto is partnering with BAIDA (Black Architects and Interior Designers Association) and BEAT (Building Equality in Architecture Toronto) to host a…
Canadian Canoe Museum announces new site, new architect
The Canadian Canoe Museum (CCM) announced that Johnson Park, the City-owned property at 2077 Ashburnham Drive in Peterborough, ON, has been deemed viable for…
Third annual BIM report calls for national BIM standard
The third annual Building Information Modeling (BIM) survey calls for a national BIM mandate, and sets out national benchmarking indicators that would underlie…
The Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism receives 2020 Studio Prize
The Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism has received a 2020 Studio Prize from Architect Magazine for a studio that investigated the spatial and social…
Paul H. Cocker Gallery invites Seeking the Periphery submissions
The Paul H. Cocker Gallery invites submissions from artists, academics, designers, and institutions that redirect the eye away from iconic architectural…
Daniels Faculty announces Douglas Cardinal as 2020-2021 Gehry Chair
The Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design has announced that the 2020-21 Frank Gehry International Visiting Chair in Architectural Design is…
International design competition for Parliamentary Precinct Block 2 launches
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) has launched the Parliamentary Precinct Block 2 International Design Competition. The RFQ, posted just before…
Ontario Place to retain heritage elements, says Government of Ontario
The Ontario government has announced that there will not be a wholesale destruction of Ontario Place.
In a White Paper released in December, Lisa…