Architectural History

Étienne Joseph Gaboury, “father of landmarks,” and “Mr. Church,” has passed away peacefully on October 14, 2022 at the age of 92. Born in Bruxelle, Manitoba,…

Architectural writer and cultural journalist, Adele Weder showcases the life and work of Ron Thom, an architect of unique genius, who fought to instill the…

It is with great sadness that the partners and staff at Provencher_Roy announce the death of Claude Provencher, award-winning architect and co-founder of the…

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is pleased to announce that Balkrishna Doshi will receive the Royal Gold Medal 2022. Given in recognition of…

The streets and lanes of Gastown, a  historically and culturally significant neighbourhood in downtown Vancouver, is set to undergo change as a part of the…

The Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design has announced that the 2020-21 Frank Gehry International Visiting Chair in Architectural Design is…

The Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada (SSAC) is accepting proposals for its 46th Annual Conference, held at UQAM in Montréal from May 20-23, 2020.…

The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) presents Building a new New World: Amerikanizm in Russian Architecture, an exhibition that investigates how…

OTTAWA — Environment Minister Catherine McKenna wants the owners of the iconic Chateau Laurier by Parliament Hill to come up with another plan for an addition…

Ontario Place was already on the upswing by 2010, attendance almost doubled in 2011 and the park was expected to break even by 2015. One year after reopening in…

By the numbers, a look at how architects have fared over the past 60 years.

A discussion of the national and cultural context of 1955 sheds light on the beginnings of The Canadian Architect, as it was then known.