Projects

"Regenerative Design" has been garnering increasing interest as a means of reframing green design. What does it mean for practice? Can buildings be regenerative…

A photographic artist examines the evolution of the postwar suburban landscape of Mississauga.

How might St. John’s and other Atlantic communities become “new energy” cities by adopting sustainable design initiatives to approach carbon neutrality?

Conceptually engaging new artists' studios on Fogo Island balance the challenges of functionality and the expression of sculptural brilliance.

A recent exhibition at the Universit du Qubec Montral featured the work of architect Norman Slater, who for decades contributed immeasurably to Montreal's…

Previously dismissed as a necessary evil, the impermeable megastructure of the convention centre has been reconceived, acting as a catalyst for international…

Although they form an increasingly vital component of successful public spaces, street food vendors are frequently neglected in the design and conception of…

Burdened with expectations of kitsch historical representations of the local vernacular, St. John's struggles with developing a relevant urban architecture that…

The 2012 RAIC Gold Medal is being awarded to Peter Cardew, a Vancouver architect who has dedicated his career to realizing exceptional buildings for his clients…

2012 RAIC Gold Medallist Peter Cardew discusses the evolution of his career and his dedicated approach to architecture--but most importantly, the simple desire…

The work of Peter Cardew can be described in terms of dignity, respect and craft. These traits have yielded a traditional yet modernist architecture built upon…

Peter Cardew continues to produce buildings of integrity and innovation, eschewing the commercial impulse so prevalent in the Vancouver context in which he…