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Governor General?s Medals in Architecture Awards Ceremony The winners of the 2022 Governor General?s Medals in Architecture were presented with their medals during a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, on Tues... 07-02-2023 19:01	Scene: Canadian Architect and Canadian Interiors Awards Cele On February 2, 2023, winners of the Canadian Architect Awards of Excellence and Canadian Interiors Best of Canada Awards gathered to celebrate togethe... 06-02-2023 21:54	Society of Architectural Historians launches its 2023 Annual The Society of Architectural Historians presents its 76th Annual International Conference in Montréal, from April 12?16. The program, which is open to... 03-02-2023 21:52	Settimo Vilardi Named New OAA President The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) has named Settimo Vilardi as the new President of the Council. The Windsor-based architect was acclaimed t... 02-02-2023 21:53
Timeless Presence: Montauk Sofa Montreal, Montreal, Quebec The retained façade of a former commercial building on The Main maintains the continuity of the street wall. Â PROJECT Montauk Sofa Montreal, Montrea... 01-02-2023 21:51	Crystal Boxes: MacKimmie Block & Tower Redevelopment, U The paired buildings are a landmark at the centre of the low-slung University of Calgary campus. Â PROJECT MacKimmie Block & Tower Redevelopment, Uni... 01-02-2023 21:51	Agnes Reimagined Students from Central Public School on a school field trip to Agnes get to play and dance in Etherington House, an extension of the exhibition guest +... 01-02-2023 21:51	February 2023 ... 01-02-2023 21:51
The Royal Treatment: The Royal Hotel, Picton, Prince Edward The upper storeys of the historic hotel?s façade were maintained and restored. Photo by Jeff McNeill Â PROJECT The Royal Hotel, Picton, Prince Edward... 01-02-2023 21:51	Reflections from the World Design Capital: Feria Hábitat Val Located on the Mediterranean coast, the vibrant port city of Valencia seamlessly integrates its historic heart, El Carmen, with surrounding neighbourh... 01-02-2023 21:51	In Memoriam: Balkrishna Doshi, 1927-2023 Balkrishna Doshi, architect and recipient of the Pritzker Prize and the RIBA Royal Gold Medal, has died at the age of 95. By Sanyam Bahga â€“ Own wor... 01-02-2023 21:51	Community group advocates against demolition of Avon Crest, It needs a new roof, it?s missing its tower and ventilation pinnacles, but Stratford?s first hospital, opened in 1891, is still standing. For now. Th... 31-01-2023 21:54
The Daniels Faculty launches its Winter 2023 Public Program The John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design at the University of Toronto released its Winter 2023 Public Program. The progra... 31-01-2023 21:54	University of Calgary officially opens Mathison Hall The University of Calgary has officially opened Mathison Hall at the Haskayne School of Business. The four-storey 10,000-square-metre facility, attach... 26-01-2023 21:53	The CCA announces its 2023 program The Canadian Centre for Architecture has released its 2023 program. This year?s initiative will continue to build on the organizationâ€™s commitment t... 26-01-2023 21:53	In Memoriam: Nelda Rodger, 1952-2023 Nelda Rodger, co-founder and Editorial Director of Toronto-based AZURE Media team, passed on January 4, 2023 after a long illness. Over the past 38 ye... 24-01-2023 21:51
Brian MacKay-Lyons appointed to the Order of Canada MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects has announced that their Principal, Brian MacKay-Lyons, has been appointed to the Order of Canada. Brian is cited ?... 24-01-2023 21:51	In Memoriam: Peter Prangnell, 1930-2023 Peter Prangnell, AA dipl, M.Arch. Professor Emeritus of Architecture, passed away on January 14, 2023 at Bridgepoint Hospital, Toronto. Peter served... 24-01-2023 21:51	WorldGBC launches a guide to ?Climate Change Resilience in t The World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) has launched an industry guide on ... 20-01-2023 21:53	The Canadian Wood Council announces Catherine Lalonde Memori The Canadian Wood Council (CWC) awarded the 2022 Catherine Lalonde Memorial Scholarships to Mahboobeh Fakhrzarei (University of Alberta), Tyler Hull (... 20-01-2023 21:53
Study proves positive impact of placemaking interventions A study, conducted by Toronto Metropolitan University in collaboration with The Daniels Corporation, Entro, LeMay and MASSIVart found an increase in p... 19-01-2023 21:51	Call for proposals: Benchmark 2023 Competition Storefront Manitoba and Winnipeg Trails are launching the 2023 Call for Proposals for the latest edition of Benchmark. This year, Victoria Beach, Man... 17-01-2023 21:56	The International Garden Festival unveils designers for its The International Garden Festival has selected five projects for its ROOTS themed fair, which will run from June 24th to October 1st, 2023. Now on its... 16-01-2023 21:54	In Memoriam: Bruce Allan, 1947-2022 As an intern architect with ARCOP, Bruce Allan worked on the Man the Producer pavilion at Expo 67. From Â ... 14-01-2023 21:52
Designs for the Library Parcel of Ottawa?s LeBreton Flats re Designs for a new 2.5-acre Library Parcel site within Ottawa?s LeBreton Flats neighbourhood have been revealed. The transit-oriented, mixed-income, mi... 12-01-2023 21:54	ACDF Architecture unveils a new residential building in Mont ACDF Architecture has unveiled Vivre, a former railyard and industrial sector remodeled into a 225-unit residential building, in Montreal?s Outremont ... 12-01-2023 21:54	Listen and Learn in Point Douglas: the Bizindaadiwag project Bizindaadiwag, a new public art project made up of two benches in Point Douglas, was unveiled with the community at the end of October. The design was... 10-01-2023 21:55	Why Immigrants Answer When Edmonton?s Suburbs Call Canada?s population is expected to grow significantly within the next few decades ? an increase of 38.2 to 52.5 million from 2021 to 2043. Alberta alo... 09-01-2023 21:53
Perkins&Will Vancouver Reimagines Waterfront Station in The re-imagining of the Waterfront Station precinct, in downtown Vancouver, blends the seamless integration of existing and future transit modes, with... 06-01-2023 21:53	500 James North achieves Passive House Certification Invizij Architects has announced that 500 James North, the mixed-use project by James North Baptist Church and Indwell is now certified by Passive Hou... 04-01-2023 21:51	OAA-Led Amendments Decade-Long Appeal Reaches Its Conclusion After nearly a decade, the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) is pleased the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) has released its final order regarding a... 03-01-2023 21:49	Le ville de Montreal reveals Espace Riverie design winner Le ville de Montreal has announced the winners of the Espace Riverie design competition. The multidisciplinary architecture competition asked particip... 30-12-2022 21:51
NEUF architect(e)s celebrates 50 years The end of this year also marks the closing of a series of events and sponsorships launched by NEUF architect(e)s as part of the firm?s 50th anniversa... 29-12-2022 21:50	Hôpital du Sacré-C?ur-de-Montréal Expansion Located on Gouin Boulevard in the Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough, Hôpital du Sacré-C?ur-de-Montréal (HSCM) was first completed in 1927 and functioned ... 28-12-2022 21:53	?Keekagin, the thing you look for to steer when you are lost For the third and final instalment of In the Postcolony, a three-year thematic series facilitated through the CCA Master?s Students Program, we undert... 27-12-2022 21:52	The new Integrated Cancer Treatment Centre in Quebec City The integrated cancer treatment centre (centre intégré de cancérologie ? CIC) is the new hospital complex of the Quebec City-Laval University hospita... 16-12-2022 21:52
UBC Saltwater Student Residence, Vancouver, British Columbia Ryder Architecture and Hotson Architecture, in collaboration, recently designed t? ?x?h?lel?m?s t? k??a??k???a?? (The Houses of the Ones Belonging to ... 15-12-2022 21:51	DIALOG Announces Antonio Gómez-Palacio as New Chair DIALOG has announced Antonio Gómez-Palacio as the new Chair of the firm. A DIALOG Partner since 2010, Antonio succeeds Jim Anderson, who has served as... 13-12-2022 21:54	Canadian Firms and Students recieve 2022 ASAI Awards The American Society of Architectural Illustrators has announced the winners of the 2022 ASAI Awards. This year, eight awards were given to six Canadi... 12-12-2022 21:51	The National Capital Commission?s impossible contract for a By Toon Dreessen. Originally published on Policy Options December 7, 2022 The National Capital Commission (NCC) is on the brink of an exciting project... 09-12-2022 21:49
International Passive House retrofit certification a first f Located in Torontoâ€™s Danforth neighbourhood, the Sammon Passive House home has the advantages of a newly-constructed Passive House, including increa... 07-12-2022 21:54	New Energy: Valley Park Library, Hamilton, Ontario The $12.2 million renovation of Hamilton?s Valley Park Library is a 26,500 SF project that includes a central children?s area, maker space, green scre... 06-12-2022 22:03	CreateTO and TO Live announce shortlist for St. Lawrence Cen CreateTO and TO Live announced the shortlist for an international design competition to reimagine the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts (STLC). The la... 05-12-2022 21:51	BuildingToCOP Coalition keeps the focus on the built environ The Building to COP Coalition is a group of sustainability-focused built environment NGOs and organisations working together, alongside the UN High Le... 03-12-2022 21:52
Winners of the 2022 Canadian Architect Awards of Excellence In October, jurors Peter Hargraves, Betsy Williamson, Louis Lemay, and photo juror Félix Michaud met to adjudicate the 55th annual Canadian Architect ... 01-12-2022 21:53	Mukwa Waakaa’igan Indigenous Centre of Cultural Excell WINNER OF A 2022 CANADIAN ARCHITECT AWARD OF EXCELLENCE ?This project is a beautiful and complete expression of the Indigenous program and ethos with ... 01-12-2022 21:53	December 2022 ... 01-12-2022 21:53	PHI Contemporary WINNER OF A 2022 CANADIAN ARCHITECT AWARD OF EXCELLENCE ?Simplicity, harmony and beauty. A rich diversity of spaces?both for the public and for art?ar... 01-12-2022 21:53
Jury Comments: The 55th annual Canadian Architect Awards of In October, jurors Peter Hargraves, Betsy Williamson, Louis Lemay,and photo juror Félix Michaud met to adjudicate the 55th annual Canadian Architect A... 01-12-2022 21:53	Canoë WINNER OF A 2022 CANADIAN ARCHITECT AWARD OF MERIT ?The project proposes a well-designed urban solution to the housing problem. The vibrant mix of for... 01-12-2022 21:53	Blatchford District Energy Sharing System Sewage Heat Exchan WINNER OF A 2022 CANADIAN ARCHITECT AWARD OF EXCELLENCE ?Very good architecture gives more than expected in bringing a solution to a challenge. In thi... 01-12-2022 21:53	Muscowpetung Powwow Arbour WINNER OF A 2022 CANADIAN ARCHITECT AWARD OF EXCELLENCE ?Simplicity is very difficult to achieve. This project has a delightfully simple air to it tha... 01-12-2022 21:53
Editorial: The Value of Awards Photo by Unsplash When the Canadian Architect Awards of Excellence began in 1967, there were few architecture awards in Canada. The Massey Medals, whi... 01-12-2022 21:53	Les Ateliers Angus WINNER OF A 2022 CANADIAN ARCHITECT AWARD OF MERIT ?This project represents a simple adoration of a by-gone era with an appropriate level of adornment... 01-12-2022 21:53	UQAM Centre de design presents Prefabrication Perspectives: The UQAM Centre de design presents Prefabrication Perspectives, Architecture Off the Assembly Line, a historic and analytic look at what has been call... 29-11-2022 21:51	Architects respond to Ontario?s proposed 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 Ontari... 28-11-2022 21:51
OAA Responds to Provincial Government Re: More Homes Built F The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) reports that it has reviewed Bill 23, More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 and although the association is en... 22-11-2022 21:50	Reimagining Canada?s long-term care facilities Canada?s older adult population increased by nearly one million people over the last five years and is projected to grow exponentially more in the com... 22-11-2022 21:50	Canadian Interiors Magazine announces 2022 Best of Canada Wi Canadian Interiors Magazine has announced the winners of its 25th Best of Canada Awards, the country?s only design competition to focus on interior de... 19-11-2022 21:48	JennAir launches program to increase racial diversity in des JennAir has launched its Disrupting Design program, which aims to create access and opportunities for racialized interior designers in the industry. ... 16-11-2022 21:50
Under One Sky selects firms to design the Awitgati Longhouse Under One Sky has announced that Fathom Studio (Fathom) in a joint venture with Moriyama & Teshima Architects (MTA), have been selected to design the ... 15-11-2022 21:51	Environmental organizations call for amendments to Bill 23 Â Photo by Unsplash The David Suzuki Fund and The Atmospheric Fund are among organizations calling for the government to amend the More Homes Built ... 15-11-2022 21:51	Architectural Conservancy Ontario says Bill 23 is a ?bomb? d The Architectural Conservancy Ontario (ACO) has released a statement regarding the Government of Ontario?s recent Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faste... 15-11-2022 21:51	Planning Regime Shake-up: What Bill 23 means for you Photo by Unsplash On October 25, 2022, the Province of Ontario (the Province) introduced Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 (Bill 23). Bil... 15-11-2022 21:51
Scene: BEAT Cross-Pollination Party, November 8, 2022 Building Equality in Architecture Toronto (BEAT)â€˜s Cross-Pollination Party 2.0, held at the Herman Miller showroom, marks one of the organi... 12-11-2022 21:51	Alain Fournier Receives the 2022 Ernest-Cormier Prize EVOQ Architecture announced that Alain Fournier is the recipient of the 2022 Ernest-Cormier Prize. Alain is being recognized for his outstand... 12-11-2022 21:51	Architectural Firms receive recognition for Excellence and C This year?s 2022 Lieutenant-Governor?s Award of Excellence in Architecture was presented to Nordais Architecture Inc. for their design of the... 10-11-2022 21:49	LAAB Collective and Signature Design Communication present A The Agora Maximus is a pedestrianization project inspired by Montreal?s Quartier Latin, designed by the LAAB collective in collaboration with... 09-11-2022 21:50
dk Architecture receives 2022 Indigenous Business Award The BC Achievement Foundation has recognized dk Architecture among eight recipients of the 2022 Indigenous Business Award (IBA). The North Vancouver-b... 08-11-2022 21:50	Stantec designs new community on the Douglas College campus Douglas College?s new 200,000-square-foot academic building and 130,000-square foot student housing facility is set to target net zero carbon, BC Ener... 07-11-2022 21:53	Provencher Roy Transforms Sainte-Catherine St. West into Ped What was once a run-down and car-centered stretch of a storied Montréal street has been transformed into a pedestrian hub thanks to Provencher_Roy?s r... 05-11-2022 21:51	The Diwan at the Aga Khan Garden University of Alberta Botan The University of Alberta has inaugurated the Diwan Pavilion at the Aga Khan Garden, Alberta, part of the Universityâ€™s Botanic Garden in Edmonton. P... 03-11-2022 21:50
In Memoriam: A.J. Diamond, OC, OOnt, 1932-2022 Jack Diamond, one of the most significant and defining Canadian architects of his generation passed away Sunday afternoon, October 30, 2022. He was o... 02-11-2022 21:55	Creative Turn: How will AI change architecture" Two renderings created with the help of DALL-E, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system that generates images based on text prompts. TEXT AND IMAGES ... 01-11-2022 21:54	Strategic Interventions The library?s upper mezzanine revives a spatial arrangement found in the original 1850s library, which was destroyed by fire. PROJECT University Colle... 01-11-2022 21:54	A Concert Hall Reborn: David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, Ne The New York Philharmonic?s orchestral home at Lincoln Center, David Geffen Hall, has been revamped with a flexible concert hall boasting impeccable a... 01-11-2022 21:54
Exhibition Review: House of Card Thomas Demand. 3. Refuge II, 2021, C-Print / Diasec, 160 x 200 cm TEXT Peter Sealy PHOTO Thomas Demand A blue blanket, white sheet, and two wrinkled p... 01-11-2022 21:54	Book Review: The Site Magazine?Deviant Devices and The Edit REVIEW Christian Maidankine Since taking over On Site Review in 2015, the designers, academics, practitioners, and journalists that make up The Site C... 01-11-2022 21:54	Addressing climate change through advocacy, policy and plann Architects, landscape architects and urban planners are influential brokers to facilitate change in the built environment, yet we rely upon experts an... 01-11-2022 21:54	Editorial: Back to the office – or not" E. Lam / DALL-E As we head towards the winter, many offices are settling into new patterns of work?some maintaining hybrid work options established du... 01-11-2022 21:54
Under One Roof: Place des Arts, Greater Sudbury, Ontario The facility addresses Elgin Street with a corner entrance, flanked by a French-language bookshop and boutique, and an already-popular bistro PROJECT ... 01-11-2022 21:54	Acing It The hotel faces St. Andrew?s Park; its west façade is marked by deep, purple-red brick piers that frame vertical slots of windows. The deep set bays g... 01-11-2022 21:54	November 2022 ... 01-11-2022 21:54	OAA Reviewing Ontario?s New Housing Legislation According to a release from the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA), housing affordability remains one of the biggest challenges in the province, ... 31-10-2022 21:53
Documentary on Richard Henriquez premieres at ADFF: Vancouve The Architecture and Design Film Festival: Vancouver returns next month from November 9th to 13th. The festival will present 15 full-length documentar... 27-10-2022 21:49	Henriquez Partners Architects presents GHETTO: Sanctuary for Henriquez Partners Architects announced that its theoretical project GHETTO: Sanctuary for Sale â€“ originally displayed at the European Cultural Cent... 27-10-2022 21:49	Aga Khan Award for Architecture: Discussion with Brigitte Sh Canadian architect Brigitte Shim and a panel of experts in architecture, design, & Islamic art will explore the vision of the Aga Khan Award for Archi... 25-10-2022 21:57	In Memoriam: Étienne Joseph Gaboury, 1930-2022 Étienne Joseph Gaboury, ?father of landmarks,? and ?Mr. Church,? has Passed away peacefully on October 14, 2022 at the age of 92. Born in Bruxelle, Ma... 24-10-2022 21:52
Call for Proposals: 24th International Garden Festival The International Garden Festival is launching a call for proposals to select designers to create the new temporary gardens for the Festival?s 24th ed... 22-10-2022 21:50	Call for submissions: RAIC 2023 Annual Awards The RAIC has opened its call for submissions for its slate of annual awards. The RAIC Gold Medal, the Architectural Practice Award and the Emerging Ar... 21-10-2022 21:51	In Memoriam: Blanche Lemco van Ginkel, 1923-2022 Architect, planner, educator, and author, Blanche Lemco van Ginkel has been a leading figure in modern architecture for more than sixty years. She pas... 21-10-2022 21:51	Housing Multitudes: Reimagining the Landscapes of Suburbia The University of Toronto?s John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design announces a new study and exhibition called Housing Multitu... 20-10-2022 21:51
People, Power, & the Park Exhibition: a celebration of The Department of Architectural Science at Toronto Metropolitan University in conjunction with the Office of Social Innovation and Imagine the Park pr... 18-10-2022 21:52	Design for Freedom by Grace Farms and US Coalition on Sustai Design for Freedom by Grace Farms and the US Coalition on Sustainability announced a new partnership that will advance their shared goals of advocatin... 18-10-2022 21:52	BC firms launch new report on wood use in K-12 schools A new report on the use of wood in the design and construction of kindergarten to grade 12 schools has just been released. The report, titled Wood Use... 14-10-2022 21:53	Liza Medek new Registrar for the RAIC College of Fellows Liza Medek (Planner, Major Projects, Facilities, University of Ottawa) has been elected, by her peers, Registrar for the RAIC College of Fellows and w... 13-10-2022 21:53
Call for Entries: OAA SHIFT2023 Challenge Health and Archite The OAA?s biennial awards program, SHIFT2023 Challenge: Health and Architecture, is SHIFT website. The post Call for Entries: OAA SHIFT2023 Challenge ... 13-10-2022 21:53	City of Windsor announces 2022 Built Heritage Awards As part of its? Doors Open festival, the City of Windsor Built Heritage Awards has announced five recipients of its 2022 Built Heritage Awards. One ... 11-10-2022 21:55	Adele Weder to launch Ron Thom, Architect at book signing ev Architectural writer and cultural journalist, Adele Weder showcases the life and work of Ron Thom, an architect of unique genius, who fought to instil... 11-10-2022 21:55	Provencher_Roy?s Guillaume Martel Selected as LEED Fellow Provencher_Roy?s Guillaume Martel, Architect and Partner, has been named 2022 LEED Fellow, among 20 professionals, by the Green Business Certification... 07-10-2022 21:53

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