Court is Open: Ontario Court of Justice – Toronto, Ontario
The design for a 63-courtroom complex in downtown Toronto balances the weight of justice with a spirit of lightness.
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Books as Building Stones: Historians’ Library and Residence, Cambridge, Ontario
A simple building, a complex client, and a deeply meaningful library
Heading Back Home: Wellesley Institute, Toronto, Ontario
AGATHOM crafts a humble home for equitable healthcare visionaries in Toronto.
OAA provides update on court order regarding licensed technologists
As the OAA learned late last year and communicated to the members, the Association of Architectural Technologists of Ontario (AATO) advanced a court…
ACO and TSA advocate to save Ontario Science Centre
On April 18, the provincial government announced that it plans to demolish the existing Ontario Science Centre, designed by Raymond Moriyama as…
The Royal Treatment: The Royal Hotel, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario
PROJECT The Royal Hotel, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario
ARCHITECT Giannone Petricone Associates Inc. Architects
PHOTOS doublespace…
Architects respond to Ontario’s Bill 23
On Friday, over a dozen of Ontario’s most prominent architectural firms issued an open letter to Premier Ford and Minister Clark in response to Ontario’s Bill…
OAA Responds to Provincial Government Re: More Homes Built Faster Act
The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) reports that it has reviewed Bill 23, More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 and although the association is encouraged…
Environmental organizations call for amendments to Bill 23
The David Suzuki Foundation and The Atmospheric Fund are among organizations calling for the government to amend the More Homes Built Faster Act,…
Planning Regime Shake-up: What Bill 23 means for you
On October 25, 2022, the Province of Ontario (the Province) introduced Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 (Bill 23). Bill 23 is the next…
Under One Roof: Place des Arts, Greater Sudbury, Ontario
PROJECT Place des Arts, Greater Sudbury, Ontario
ARCHITECTS Moriyama & Teshima Architects in joint venture with Bélanger Salach Architecture
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Water Ways: Projects by gh3*, Local Practice, and Smith Vigeant architectes
The infrastructure required to process water—both as it enters our cities and homes, and returns to our lakes and streams—is vital to our everyday lives, and…
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…
Niagara Spectacle: Currents, Niagara Falls, Ontario
The draw of Niagara Falls is powerful. The sight and sounds of water crashing over the edge of the escarpment into the gorge below was thought, in the…
Stage by Stage: Tom Patterson Theatre, Stratford, Ontario
PROJECT Tom Patterson Theatre, Stratford, Ontario
ARCHITECT Hariri Pontarini Architects
PHOTOS Scott Norsworthy, doublespace and Ann Baggley, as noted
In…
OAA Announces Queen’s Park Picks
The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) announced its annual Queen's Park Picks as part of its virtual celebration of World Architecture Day. The OAA…