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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander will be in Toronto with author Susan Herrington on May 3, 2014 to sign copies of the recent publication Making the Modern Landscape.…

A new publication by Christopher Armstrong, professor emeritus of history at York University entitled Making Toronto Modern: Architecture and Design…

The ability to think at multiple scales--responding to both regional and local realities--will be key in generating an effective vision for the North.

The handsome adaptive reuse of a Carnegie library in Dundas, Ontario exemplifies the proactive use of project planning expertise by Perkins+Will.

Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport is the site of contentious debate over the future of Toronto’s waterfront.

Last year, I got a jump on a New Year’s resolution. About four months ago, I bought a treadmill desk. Most of the text in the current issue—as well as the…

The alternatives to succession planning are stark: the death of a firm with the retirement of its founder, its buy-out by a larger conglomerate, or the…

The inventive and practical outlook of Danish architects is a welcome and natural contribution to Canadian design.

The Society of Architectural Historians is currently accepting nominations for the 2014 SAH Book Awards. The Society’s Book Award program includes five awards…

Recovering from floods in Calgary, Southern Alberta and New York City has entailed significant effort. The much larger challenge lies ahead: rebuilding in a way…

A population roughly the size of Montreal is expected to move to the Greater Toronto Area in the next 25 years. How might architects strengthen transit to…

Over the past three years, Architecture Canada | RAIC has expanded its awards program with a particular focus on early-career architects. Three new prizes…