The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC), the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP), and the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects (CSLA) are currently accepting entries for the 2024 National Urban Design Awards.
The National Urban Design Awards program encourages the submission of interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary projects involving planners, landscape architects, architects and/or other disciplines. The program recognizes the importance and impact of teams in creating places that enhance the quality of life in Canadian communities.
Projects, plans, and studies completed or installed within Canadian urban municipalities up to five (5) years prior to the entry deadline are eligible. In accordance with Statistics Canada, urban areas are defined as those that have a population of at least 1,000 and a density of 400 or more people per square kilometer
Starting this year, up to 12 winners will be selected from any of six categories: Urban Architecture, Urban Design Plans, Civic Design Projects, Urban Fragments, Community Initiatives, and Student Projects. There is no fee for submissions to Community Initiatives and Student Projects.
The deadline for submitting a project is January 11, 2024, at 10:00 p.m. ET.
For more information, visit the RAIC’s information page, and to submit a project, click here.