Westinghouse HQ remakes Hamilton heritage landmark
A historic landmark that once stood proud in Hamilton and defined its east end is set to become a new energetic hub for commercial and cultural activities,…
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House Leader: West Block Rehabilitation Project, Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Ontario
In a two-decade-long project, Parliament Hill’s West Block has been meticulously restored, and a monumental glass roof added over its courtyard to crown the…
Running on Time: Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario
Housed in a former train station, the new Senate of Canada Building sits at the junction of nineteenth-century craft and twenty-first-century technology.
First Class Parcel: Idea Exchange Old Post Office, Cambridge, Ontario
A riverfront post office in a mid-sized Ontario city is sensitively remade into Canada's first bookless library.
KPMB and Gibbs Gage to lead transformation of Calgary’s Centennial…
Contemporary Calgary today announced it has selected the team of Calgary-based Gibbs Gage Architects and KPMB Architects of Toronto after an international…
Diamond Schmitt and KWC unveil Ottawa’s interim Senate of Canada
Today, the Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility, officially handed over the newly renamed Senate of Canada…
Menkès Shooner Dagenais LeTourneux revive Montreal’s Dow Planetarium
On December 11, the new Centech premises were officially inaugurated in the former Dow Planetarium by the Director General of the École de technologie…
Plans unveiled for public building made with old montreal subway cars
Montreal’s original subway cars were taken off the tracks two years ago, but local entrepreneurs have unveiled a plan that would see the blue and white cars…
Provencher_Roy create new office space in Montreal’s Olympic Tower
Designed by architect Roger Taillibert for the 1976 Summer Olympic Games, the inclined tower of Montreal's Olympic Stadium will this year greet its first…
New federal funding advances Evergreen Kiln Building evolution
On August 7, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism, announced $6.5 million for Evergreen’s Kiln Building …