SHAPE Architecture adopts an elegant and clever approach to residential densification in Vancouver’s Strathcona neighbourhood.

A whimsical roofline tops Canada’s newest law school, reflecting local landscape motifs and providing aspiring lawyers with flexible spaces for socializing and…

Of Liberty Village's heritage structures that have been converted for modern use, the two-storey property at 60 Atlantic Avenue stands out.

To keep their edge, Italian tile manufacturers have been pushing towards greater innovation. The most successful results go beyond residential kitchens and…

A return to technically competent specifications is required: specifications that are firmly rooted in performance, with product listings that illustrate the…

It is surprising to reflect on how challenging it was to convince authorities—and Vancouver at large—to preserve Granville Island’s industrial past in the…

A recent symposium led by Ryerson University set out to highlight the institutions that put quality architecture in the public eye—and on city streets.

The 47th Canadian Architect awards of Excellence recognize 11 projects that offer elegant and intelligent responses to complex environments.

2014 Awards of Excellence In addition to this year’s winners, the editors thank the following individuals and firms for participating in the 2014 Canadian…

Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg Architects Contributions by George Baird, Thomas Fisher, Mark Kingwell and Mirko Zardini. Basel: Birkhäuser, 2013.…