Fire Hall No. 5, Vancouver, British Columbia
Located in Vancouver’s Killarney neighborhood, Johnston Davidson Architecture (JDA)’s Vancouver Fire Hall No. 5 is the city’s first fire hall collocated with…
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Montgomery Sisam Architects designs Modular Supportive Housing in Toronto
Montgomery Sisam Architects has completed the construction of the first of two supportive housing complexes, at 11 Macey Avenue, to help Toronto's overburdened…
Government of Canada launches $300M Housing Supply Challenge
The Government of Canada has initiated the first round of the Housing Supply Challenge. The Challenge invites applications from across the country to propose…
Pandemic effect: Housing retrofits
TEXT Ya’el Santopinto and Graeme Stewart, ERA Architects / The Tower Renewal Partnership
As Canada sets out on the path toward COVID-19 recovery, retrofits…
Is ‘missing middle’ financially viable?
Cities across Canada are exploring the missing middle as opportunities to welcome more homes and people in their communities. The term "missing middle"…
Markson’s Mark
A new book and exhibition considers the quiet influence of architect Jerome Markson on modern and contemporary Toronto.
Editorial: Finding the Missing Middle
From coast to coast, Canadian cities are showing increased interest in so-called “missing middle” housing. The term encompasses a range of typologies—from…
Feds to test limits of Indigenous housing ideas through new contest
The Trudeau Liberals are offering Indigenous communities $30 million in prize money as part of a contest that could end up rewriting the rules about how the…