Letter to the Editor: Architecture’s blind spot
Thank you for shining a light on the enormous blind spot of our industry—embodied energy—in July’s issue of Canadian Architect. Anthony Pak’s observation that…
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UL opens new building envelope test facility for construction industry in Toronto
UL has expanded its services for the building envelope and building sciences market with the opening of its newest facility in Toronto. UL now offers additional…
Building Performance: Third Annual Entuitive CityVision takes place this month
Entuitive’s third annual CityVision session introduces a new term you’ll be hearing more about: building performance. It’s the falling glass…
Generation Kingspan Student Architectural Design Competition
The GenK Student Design Competition offers the opportunity to compete in an Insulated Metal Panel (IMP) design competition with a chance to win top awards.…
House In Four Fields
ARCHITECT L’OEUFLOCATION La Conception, QuebecThe site of the project is in the Rouge River Valley, a gently undulating farmer’s field crossed by…
Children’s First Centre
ARCHITECT Kobayashi + Zedda ArchitectsLOCATION Inuvik, Northwest TerritoriesIn Inuvik, Northwest Territories, the Children’s First Centre will be the only…
Spa Le St-Jude
ARCHITECT T B A | Thomas Balaban ArchitecteLOCATION Montreal, QuebecThe St-Jude Spa and Wellness Centre is housed in the decommissioned structure of the…
A Respectful Refuge
Canada's new diplomatic headquarters in Bangladesh succeeds in balancing architectural cues that represent our country while respecting the materiality and…