Living up to the Living Building Challenge
In this book excerpt, SFU Community Trust president Gordon Harris recounts how HCMA Architecture + Design’s preschool met high sustainability goals without a…
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Vancouver Art Gallery announces $40 million donation and finalized design
The Vancouver Art Gallery is celebrating a major milestone toward the realization of a transformational new building with the announcement of a $40 million lead…
Architecture and Design Film Festival Coming to Vancouver
New York City’s Architecture & Design Film Festival (ADFF) will launch in Vancouver, B.C. in November 2019 as ADFF Vancouver.To make the official…
Why I Design comes to Museum of Vancouver on November 3
The Museum of Vancouver invites Vancouverites to explore and celebrate innovation in action on the evening of November 3. 25 designers — including architect…
Masters of West Coast Modernism series continues in Vancouver
On October 4th, the West Coast Modern League celebrates the creative contributions of Bruno Freschi, Don Vaughan, Paul Merrick, Peter Cardew, Richard Henriquez,…
Haeccity completes revitalization of historic Cambie Street building
Haeccity Studio Architecture, a Vancouver-based practice, recently completed a major revitalization of a 3-storey, wood-framed 1920s character building that…
AIBC’s 2018 architectural walking tours kick off July 2
Through its walking tour program, the Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC) offers stunning architectural perspectives of three Victoria and six…
Design Excavation: 480 House, Vancouver, British Columbia
Three blocks east of Main Street in Vancouver’s Little Mountain neighbourhood, the 480 House project of D’Arcy Jones Architecture (DJA) sits on a gentle incline…
Urbanarium debate on missing middle housing comes to UBC
On March 28, the not-for-profit organization Urbanarium hosts another entry in its 'missing middle' debate series, tackling the question of how to build missing…
On Borrowed Time: False Creek Flats, Vancouver, British Columbia
Architecture has transformed industrial zones into art havens — in Vancouver, one of the best known examples faces the wrecking ball.