Ideas

A recent symposium led by Ryerson University set out to highlight the institutions that put quality architecture in the public eye—and on city streets.

Architect Li Xiaodong has won the $100,000 award—one of the largest architectural prizes in the world—for a project that cost a little under twice that amount…

Health-care spending consumes over 10% of Canada’s GDP. In 20 years, one in four Canadians will be over the age of 65—more than the current population of…

Canada would benefit from imitating the historic preservation incentives of our southern neighbours.

Canadians had much to celebrate at this year’s Biennale: from Phyllis Lambert's receipt of the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement to the Canadian pavilion…

Design at Riverside salutes the 125th anniversary of the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) with an exhibition of 25 award-winning architectural projects…

A book launch is taking place on Friday, June 20, 2014 at Shelf Life Books in Calgary to celebrate John C. Parkin, Archives and Photography: Reflections on the…

Long before LEED became an industry buzzword, Peter Busby was figuring out how to make buildings that consumed fewer resources.

In New York, Vancouver and Saskatoon, architects are taking on a triple-bottom-line strategy, producing buildings and public spaces with economic, environmental…

David Stouck’s biography of renowned local architect Arthur Erickson is the winner of the second annual Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for Outstanding Scholarly Book…

Architecture of Saskatchewan, A Visual Journey 1930-2011 by Bernard Flaman is this year’s winner of the Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize from the Center…

The $100,000 Moriyama RAIC International Prize has far-reaching aspirations.