Vancouver

WINNER OF A 2020 GOVERNOR GENERAL'S MEDAL IN ARCHITECTURE LOCATION Vancouver, British Columbia ARCHITECT MGA | Michael Green Architecture PHOTOS Ema…

Vancouverism By Larry Beasley (UBC Press, 2019) REVIEW Sean Ruthen It’s been about a decade since the term “Vancouverism” entered the popular lexicon. Also…

Alison Brooks Architects—the London, UK firm led by Canadian ex-pat architect Alison Brooks—has won approval for a million-square-foot mixed-use residential…

From coast to coast, Canadian cities are showing increased interest in so-called “missing middle” housing. The term encompasses a range of typologies—from…

"The cantilevered form is in line with the profit centre of the building, and those profits probably pay for the structural gymnastics. It’s really quite…

PROJECT Strathcona Village, Vancouver, British Columbia ARCHITECT GBL Architects If architectural form can be said to speak, it is material finish that…

A rental housing development in Vancouver centres on a soaring open-air courtyard.

The project started with a simple question: How do we design a house that will last a hundred years or more, and accommodate multiple generations of family…

A Vancouver-based construction management company brings fresh design and new dignity to the lowly site office.

Gair Williamson Architects shares observations on Vancouver's housing crisis—and proposes some modest ways to move forward.