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The OAA Celebrates Ontario Architecture with MPPs at Queen’s Park
The OAA celebrated this year’s World Architecture Day with its fourth annual visit to Queen’s Park, hosting a reception with Members of Provincial Parliament.At the December 10 event, the OAA underscored the importance of architects and…
Sneak peak of Diamond Schmitt’s Lincoln Center revamp
Henry Timms, President and CEO of Lincoln Center, and Deborah Borda, President and CEO of the New York Philharmonic unveiled plans for the reimagination of David Geffen Hall, by Diamond Schmitt Architects.New to the architectural…
Department Store Repurposing Wins Urban Design Award
The transformation of a late 19th-century department store in London, Ontario into a multi-disciplinary centre of learning for Fanshawe College has received an Award of Excellence in Urban Design for Adaptive Re-Use.The award was…
Winners Announced for the 2019 Premier’s Awards of Excellence in Design
Held in conjunction with Saskatchewan Design Week, a biennial event hosted by the Design Council of Saskatchewan (DCS), the Premier’s Awards of Excellence in Design recognized outstanding professionals in Saskatchewan.Awards were earned…
Oxford Properties Unveils Plans to Develop Canada’s First Major Multi-Level Industrial Project
Oxford Properties Group has unveiled its plans to develop Canada's first large bay multi-level industrial property. Comprising 707,000 square feet over two levels, the project will be built at Oxford's Riverbend Business Park located in…
Call for submissions: RAIC 2020 Awards
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) invites submissions for the Emerging Architectural Practice Award, the Architectural Firm Award, the Prix du XXe Siècle, and the Emerging Architect Award.
The RAIC is also calling for…
Shim-Sutcliffe to Design Canada’s First Ace hotel
Atelier Ace is opening its first Canadian property, Ace Hotel Toronto, in the heart of the city’s vibrant Fashion District next fall. Situated next door to the St. Andrew’s Market and Playground, Ace Hotel Toronto is a legacy project and…
Coming soon: Architecture & Design Film Festivals in Vancouver and Toronto
After the successful run of its 11th season in New York City this past September, the Architecture and Design Film Festival (ADFF) is coming to Canada to debut two new festivals in Vancouver and Toronto, showing the best films from around…
OAA Announces SHIFT 2019 Event
On Wednesday, November 6 members of the architecture profession—from emerging students to experienced practitioners will present thought-provoking projects as part of the OAA’s inaugural SHIFT Challenge program.The SHIFT Architecture…
Hariri Pontarini Architects Wins 2019 RAIC International $100,000 Prize for Excellence in…
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) is pleased to announce the Baha’i Temple of South America in Santiago, Chile as the winner of the 2019 RAIC International Prize. The architects are Hariri Pontarini Architects of Toronto,…