Toronto Society of Architects calling on submissions for Gingerbread City 2023
This year, Gingerbread City will feature a virtual showcase and a small in-person display in Toronto.
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The Gies Family Centre: Hospice in Waterloo, Ontario
Upon completion, Hospice Waterloo Region (HWR) became the model for hospice care facilities throughout the province.
Diamond Schmitt transforms University of Windsor’s Ron W. Ianni Law Building
When revitalizing the 50-year-old building, originally designed by Gordon S. Adamson and Associates, Diamond Schmitt's approach was to align the built form with…
Kollectif’s #WhoIsTheArchitect campaign returns to promote architecture and…
The campaign aims to highlight the creative work of professionals and raise awareness of the importance of recognizing architects and designers.
New Symphonia POP high-rise complements existing tower on Nun’s Island in…
Located beside the existing Symphonia Tower, Symphonia POP’s curving southwest face mirrors a bend of the Saint Lawrence River aiming to offer views over the…
The Cultural Landscape Foundation says proposed redevelopment poses…
The proposed redevelopment of Ontario Place is posing a threat to the wildlife and trees that sit on the man-made waterfront site.
In Memoriam: Derek Drummond (1938-2023)
Along with being a professor, Drummond was also administrator, former Director of the McGill School of Architecture, former McGill Vice-Principal, Development…
New Ādisōke public library in Ottawa tops out
The building will be home to the City's main public library branch and Canada’s national library and archive.
In Memoriam: Jerome Markson (1929-2023)
Markson was a Canadian-born architect based in Toronto, Ontario, best known for his multi-family urban housing projects including Alexandra Park Public Housing.
Zeidler unveils Canada’s first Orangutan Habitat at the Toronto Zoo
The new habitat, called Orangutans of Gunung Leuser, Guardians of the Rainforest, marks the first outdoor habitat for the orangutans since the Toronto Zoo first…
Tsawwassen First Nation Youth Centre: In Style with Coast Salish Tradition
The Tsawwassen Youth Centre is located on the traditional lands of the Tsawwassen First Nation (TFN), south of Vancouver, British Columbia, on the sparkling…
Pierre Thibault and Pierre Lahoud receive 2023 Prix du Québec
The winners of the Prix du Québec 2023 include architect Pierre Thibault and aerial photographer Pierre Lahoud.
Architecture and Homelessness Design Catalogue Now Available in English
Architecture Without Borders Quebec (AWBQ) has recently announced that its catalogue of practices, "Architecture + Homelessness: Inclusive Practices for…
Chinese Landscape Architect Kongjian Yu Wins 2023 Cornelia Hahn Oberlander…
The biennial prize includes a $100,000 award and two years of public engagement activities which focus on the laureate’s work and landscape architecture more…
Prominent landscape architect steps down from Ontario Place redevelopment project
Kehm told the Toronto Star he could no longer be affiliated with a project that threatened the wildlife habitat, due to his professional commitment to…
Architectural lighting illuminates industrial building in Montreal
As part of the City's rejuvenation efforts, Biomont Energie was approached with an architectural façade lighting design.