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How can we design for greater community resiliency?
How can we design spaces that will support the health of local communities in a meaningful way? As architects and designers behind civic facilities, we have the…
Best books for Canadian architects
The past year saw a bonanza of new books of interest to Canadian architects—many of them authored by Canadian designers. As the holidays approach, we offer…
Editorial: Remembering Andrew Levitt
This winter, the community at the University of Waterloo School of Architecture, where I studied in the 1990s, is mourning influential Professor Emeritus…
Book Review: Falconi’s Tractor
Falconi’s Tractor, by Dave LeBlanc (Guernica Editions, 2019)
Canada has few architecture writers like Globe and Mail columnist Dave LeBlanc, whose…
Designing for Change: Jury Comments on the 2021 Canadian Architect Awards of…
In some awards competitions, a group of submissions stands out clearly from the beginning. In others—including this year’s Canadian Architect Awards—arriving at…
Venice Biennale gets at ideas behind what, why and how we build
Every year Canada is given a rare opportunity to present our best creative talent to the world. Each year are lucky to be one of only 30 permanent pavilions in…
2021 Holiday Gift Guide
We had so much fun creating a gift guide last year, that we've decided to do it again. Here's our round-up of nice things made by Canadian designers—many of…
Book Review: Slow Disturbance—Infrastructural Mediation on the Settler Colonial…
Slow Disturbance: Infrastructural Mediation on the Settler Colonial Resource Frontier
Duke University Press, 2021
REVIEW Lola Sheppard and Mason White
At…
Book Reviews: Icebergs, Zombies, and the Ultra Thin and Sick City
Icebergs, Zombies, and the Ultra Thin: Architecture and Capitalism in the Twenty-First Century
By Matthew Soules. Princeton Architectural Press, 2021
Sick…
RAIC Journal: A Philosophical Approach to Block 2
In 2020, a design competition kicked off in Ottawa to reinvigorate an oft-forgotten portion of Parliament Hill. Block 2—the city block directly facing…
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