Goodbye to all that
Looking back at the Centennial as the Sesquicentenial ends.
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Canada seeks updated climate change predictions for new building codes
The National Research Council says Canada's homes and highways were built with assumptions about weather patterns that are no longer relevant, thanks to climate…
Editorial: Going Public
Most architects think of their work as a public good, since even private houses are present within the wider community and, occasionally, catalysts and…
New December 15 deadline for 2018 OAA Awards submissions
The OAA Awards program is changing and will now operate on a two-year cycle, with Design Excellence and career achievement awards celebrated in even-numbered…
Parts of new roof at Montreal’s Olympic Stadium could be removable
An agency that oversees Montreal's Olympic Stadium says parts of the new roof planned for the cavernous facility could be removable. The Parc Olympique said in…
November 21 Deadline for Wood Design Awards
The deadline to submit projects for the 2017 Wood Design & Building Awards is November 21. Featuring six categories, the Awards call for projects "that…
Call for Entries: North American Copper in Architecture Awards
Architects, designers and sheet metal contractors are invited to submit their copper building projects for the 2018 North American Copper in Architecture…
Ontario’s Wood WORKS! Awards announce 2017 winners
This month, architects, engineers, developers and other construction industry professionals at the forefront of wood design in Ontario celebrated excellence in…
New methodology assesses impacts of design on community wellbeing
North American design firm Dialog and The Conference Board of Canada have unveiled the concept behind an emerging methodological approach to measure community…
February deadline for Nuckolls Lighting Education grant
The Nuckolls Fund for Lighting Education has set February 9, 2018 as the deadline for receipt of proposals for three grants. Since 1989, the Fund has awarded a…
Reza Aliabadi named among Architecture Drawing Prize winners
Joining a global roster of winners, Canada's Reza Aliabadi of atelier rzlbd was lauded at the inaugural Architecture Drawing Prize. Titled 100, Aliabadi's…
Green Building Council launches Zero Carbon Building Program
Late last month, the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) launched public registration for the new Zero Carbon Building (ZCB) program. According to CaGBC, …