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Editorial: Cultivating Connection at the Calgary Central Public Library
Calgary’s Central Public Library, designed by DIALOG with Snøhetta, is one of those special places that has been beloved by both architects and residents…
The Community Library, in Plan and Section: Calder Library and Capilano Library,…
Two Edmonton branch libraries have many things in common, while offering distinct architectural approaches.
A New Chapter: Toronto Public Library Albert Campbell Branch, Scarborough, Ontario
PROJECT Toronto Public Library Albert Campbell Branch, Scarborough, Ontario
ARCHITECT LGA Architectural Partners
TEXT Emily Macrae
PHOTOS…
Saskatoon Public Library unveils design for new central library
Concept designs of Saskatoon’s new central library have been released. The 136,000 square foot library will be located in downtown Saskatoon at 321 2nd Avenue…
Healing a Divide: Cornish Library, Winnipeg, Manitoba
PROJECT Cornish Library, Winnipeg, Manitoba
ARCHITECT Public City Architecture
TEXT Lawrence Bird
PHOTOS Lindsay Reid Photography For Public City…
Bringing in the Light: Clearview Library, Stayner, Ontario
PROJECT Clearview Library—Stayner Branch, Stayner, Ontario
ARCHITECT Lebel & Bouliane Inc.
PHOTOS Tom Arban. unless otherwise noted Context is…
Restorative Space: John Muir Library, Windsor, Ontario
PROJECT Windsor Public Library—John Muir Branch, Windsor, Ontario
ARCHITECT studio g+G inc.
PHOTOS Jason Grossi Established in 1797, Olde Sandwich…
DSAI Schematic Design for New Guelph Library Approved
The Guelph Public Library Board of Directors has approved the schematic design for the new central library designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects Diamond…
2021 OLA Library Architectural and Design Transformation Award Winners Announced
Stunning architecture, connections with local histories, and providing communities with exciting spaces are just a few notables aspects of the recipients of the…
Vancouver Public Library Roof Garden, British Columbia
A new roof garden has been announced to open at the Vancouver Central Library over two decades after its completion. The joint venture architectural team of…
Think Tank: Stanley A. Milner Library Renewal, Edmonton, Alberta
Edmonton points to the future of central libraries, with a boldly remade 1960s pavilion that fosters learning of all kinds—not just from books.
+VG Architects Renovates the Peterborough Public Library
The renovation and addition to the main branch of the Peterborough Public Library exemplifies an important trend in urban living, explains Peter Berton of +VG…
Governor General’s Medal Winner: Drummondville Library
WINNER OF A 2020 GOVERNOR GENERAL'S MEDAL IN ARCHITECTURE LOCATION Drummondville, Quebec
ARCHITECT Chevalier Morales and DMA architectes in consortium…
Governor General’s Medal Winner: The Springdale Library & Komagata Maru…
WINNER OF A 2020 GOVERNOR GENERAL'S MEDAL IN ARCHITECTURE LOCATION Brampton, Ontario
ARCHITECT RDH Architects (RDHA)
The Springdale Library and…
Editorial: The New Public Library
In the 2018 film The Public, a group of homeless library patrons refuses to leave a downtown public library after closing time. A cold front has hit…