The OALA honours 13 Canadians with volunteer leadership awards
The Ontario Association of Landscape Architects (OALA) is honouring 13 Canadians who have demonstrated acts of leadership on behalf of their profession.…
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Burlington POA Courthouse offers development model for cash-strapped…
The new Ontario Court of Justice-Halton Provincial Offences Office by +VG Architects is a 34,000-square-foot building that recalls the spirit of its Burlington…
Sudbury launches 2050 urban design competition
The Sudbury 2050 — Urban Design Competition is a competition that challenges entrants to create a new vision for the urban core of the City of Greater Sudbury.…
The CCA Announces ‘How to: reward and punish’ Workshop
The CCA is reimagining how the architecture industry validates its prize procedures by exploring how awards reinforce structural inequalities through systems of…
Inclusive and Accessible Buildings Can be Constructed at No Additional Cost
According to new research from HCMA architecture and the Rick Hansen Foundation, inclusive and accessible new buildings can be constructed at no additional…
HBSA to Address Housing Affordability with a Design Charrette and Exhibition
In partnership with the Carnegie Gallery, the Hamilton/Burlington Society of Architects (HBSA) is bringing together design professionals, community members and…
Call For Entries: Benchmark Design Competition
Storefront Manitoba and the Winnipeg Trails Association invites individuals and groups around the world to submit a design that will challenge and transform the…
BLA Design Group Wins First Prize in Microhome Design Competition
Vancouver-based BLA DESIGN GROUP has won first place for a sustainable microhome design called Shifting Nests in the 2019 International MICROHOME architecture…
Diamond Schmitt Architects among Toronto’s Top Employers
For the eighth year in a row, Diamond Schmitt Architects reaffirmed its status in the Greater Toronto’s Top Employers program. The architecture practice also…
Better than before: 3 ways design can ease the transition to safety for survivors…
I have a confession: the idea I had about a woman’s path from victim to survivor in cases of domestic abuse was all wrong. I thought that seeking emergency…
The Unignorable Tower Brings Attention to Poverty in Toronto
KPMB Architects, along with the United Way, Norm Li Studio and TAXI, are bringing attention to the size and scale of poverty in Toronto by visualizing a tower…
Seneca Unveils its New Centre for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship…
The official opening of Seneca’s Centre for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CITE) – a new hub at the Newnham Campus – was welcomed with Indigenous…
Jean-Louis Cohen receives Honorary Doctorate
French architect, professor, curator and architectural historian Jean-Louis Cohen has received an honorary doctorate from the Université de Montréal. The degree…
East Port Properties Warehouse Awarded Zero Carbon Building Design Certification
East Port Properties’ 355 Wilkinson building—part of the Wilkinson Warehouses in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia — has achieved the Zero Carbon Building Design…
Canadian Apprenticeship Forum to Develop a National Strategy for Women in Trades
A task force of the Canadian Apprenticeship Forum (CAF-FCA) has proposed to oversee the development of a National Strategy for Women in Trades based on…
Quadrangle Architects win three local and international awards for 60 Atlantic…
Toronto-based Quadrangle Architects recently won three awards for their renovation and expansion of 60 Atlantic Avenue, a 115-year-old heritage property in…