Community Centres Parks and Regeneration: Corktown Common Park and Pavilion, West Don Lands,… A downtown Toronto green space revamps a brownfield into a vibrant public place that gives back to the environment.
Construction + Materials Civic Art: Pierre Lassonde Pavilion, Quebec City, Quebec OMA's new pavilion for a Quebec City museum puts generous public spaces and an international-calibre art collection in the foreground.
Ontario Perimeter Player: Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport, Toronto, Ontario A downtown Toronto sports centre squeezes up against its lot lines to create a spectator-friendly court for varsity competitions, along with fitness areas…
art Nesting Boxes: Centre d’art Diane Dufresne, Repentigny, Quebec An elegant arts centre is the nucleus of a new civic hub for an off-island suburb of Montreal.
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indigenous architecture RAIC Journal: The Power of Indigenous Placemaking Calvin Brook, FRAIC Principal, Brook McIlroy Architects, Toronto Associé principal, Brook McIlroy Architects, Toronto The Four-Percent Disconnect…
architectural history Exhibition Review: Heritage and Conflict—Syria’s Battle to Save its Past The Aga Khan Museum has launched an exhibition celebrating Syria’s cultural diversity, historical continuity, resourcefulness, and resilience.
Construction + Materials Kawartha Trades+Technology Centre, Fleming College, Peterborough, Ontario The Kawartha Trades + Technology Centre is a new addition to Sir Sanford Fleming College’s Sutherland Campus.
Community Centres No Place Like Home: Carefirst One-Stop Multi-Services Centre, Toronto, Ontario A new facility designed by Montgomery Sisam Architects encourages aging-in-place, recognizing the needs of seniors as well as their families.
British Columbia Aiming Higher: Ryerson Service Hub, Orchard Commons, University College of the… Universities across the country score top marks for new building types that put students first and connect to their communities.
Community Centres Vaughan Civic Centre Resource Library, Vaughan, Ontario A new library by ZAS Architects explores the evolving role of the library in the digital age.