Four Lab-École schools in the spotlight
An ambitious provincial initiative to improve Quebec’s elementary schools yields impressive results.
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Making the Grade: Marine Drive Academy, Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia
PROJECT Marine Drive Academy, Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia
ARCHITECT FBM
PHOTOS Julian Parkinson
In general, articles about new school designs concentrate…
Forest of the Mind: Toronto Montessori School, Richmond Hill, Ontario
“When children come into contact with nature, they reveal their strength,” wrote Maria Montessori in her treatise on children’s education, The Discovery of…
Canoe Landing Campus, Toronto, Ontario
The new Canoe Landing Campus by ZAS Architects houses a $65 million community recreation centre, public and Catholic elementary schools and a childcare centre…
All in it Together: mâmawêyatitân centre, Regina, Saskatchewan
A multi-use centre in Regina takes on a deep integration of program, where space can instantly serve different groups.
State of the Nation: Quebec
“It’s busier than I’ve ever seen it,” says Gavin Affleck of Montreal’s Affleck de la Riva architects, who has practiced for 30 years. “Students and graduates…
State of the Nation: Saskatchewan
Ten years ago, the thriving market in oil, gas and potash led to a “Saskaboom,” which brought along plenty of work for architects. The economy has declined…
A Well-Rounded Education: Branksome Hall Athletics & Wellness Centre,…
A new addition to a private girls’ school in Toronto by MacLennan Jaunkalns Miller Architects successfully knits together disparate components of the campus…