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Repentigny Theater
The new Repentigny Theatre is the result of an architectural competition aimed at offering patrons a variable configuration room with 350 seats for various cultural activities, while also providing a prominent space for classical music.…
New mixed-use development marks Frank Gehry’s return to Canada
Named after the Latin and Italian meaning of form, shape and appearance, and inspired by the towers' dancing movement, the Forma building marks a bold project in Toronto.Developers Great Gulf Group, Dream (consisting of Dream Unlimited…
OAA Reveals Design Excellence and Service Award Winners
The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) has announced the winners of its 2022 Design Excellence Awards, as well as the recipients of this year’s OAA Service Awards.This year’s selection of eight winners includes building types…
WZMH Architects’ Innovation Lab designing the world’s first digitally enabled building
One of the architectural sector’s biggest challenges has been keeping up with the pace of growth, and actually implementing cutting edge thinking and technology into design build processes. By investing in a dedicated innovation lab where…
OAA Announces its 2022 Design Excellence Awards Finalists
The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) has announced the 17 Finalists for its 2022 Design Excellence Awards. This year’s selection includes building types ranging from libraries and learning institutions to striking residences and…
8X On The Park
GBL Architects and Brenhill Developments collaborated on a high-rise development —8X On The Park — in Vancouver’s upscale Yaletown neighbourhood. The firm guided the project through a decade-long planning and design process culminating in a…
KPMB to Reimagine Agnes Etherington Art Centre at Queen’s University
KPMB Architects has announced that it has been awarded the commission to reimagine Agnes Etherington Art Centre on Queen’s University campus in Kingston, Ontario.According to KPMB, the team will be led by KPMB’s Bruce Kuwabara and…
Design team for the Arts Commons Transformation announced
Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC), together with partners Arts Commons and The City of Calgary have announced the team that will design the expansion and renewal of Arts Commons.Toronto-based KPMB will lead the project,…
LANDinc awarded contract to design Ontario Place Public Realm
Toronto-based LANDinc and New York Design landscape architecture firm Martha Schwartz Partners (MSP) have been awarded the commission by Infrastructure Ontario to design and construction of the public realm of Ontario Place. The…
Call for Submissions: 2022 North American Copper in Architecture Awards
Submissions are now being accepted for the 2022 North American Copper in Architecture (NACIA) Awards. Architects, designers, and sheet metal contractors are encouraged to submit projects completed in the past three years in the United…