MoMA announces landmark gift from architects Herzog & de Meuron
The Museum of Modern Art announces a major donation of material representing nine innovative built and unbuilt projects developed and realized between 1994 and…
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Ontario reverses course on bill that could open Greenbelt to development
Ontario will not move forward with a controversial element of proposed legislation that could have opened up the province’s protected Greenbelt to development.…
Vancouver Art Gallery announces $40 million donation and finalized design
The Vancouver Art Gallery is celebrating a major milestone toward the realization of a transformational new building with the announcement of a $40 million lead…
Revery Architecture unveils Hong Kong’s striking Xiqu Centre
The Xiqu Centre is the first performing arts centre in Hong Kong’s new West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) dedicated to performing the rich heritage of Xiqu.…
CCA opens submissions for 2019 Emerging Curator program
Aiming to continuously rethink and re-examine the scope and the boundaries of “curating architecture,” the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) solicits ideas…
Old Post Office
The Old Post Office is Canada's first 'bookless' library. Apart from displaying a few recent book acquisitions and periodicals, its spaces are dedicated to the…
Tall timber towers taking root in Canada as builders look to go green
Six years ago architect Michael Green took the stage at a TED conference and called for an global era of wood-framed skyscrapers.
Some were skeptical.…
Windermere Fire Station 31
As civic buildings, fire stations find themselves in the unusual role of being highly functional, technical buildings embedded in residential communities. The…
UNESCO names Rio de Janeiro as 2020 ‘World Capital of Architecture’
UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture Ernesto Ottone R, Thomas Vonier, President of the International Union of Architects (UIA), and Verena Vicentini…
Now What?! Activism in architecture exhibit coming to Montreal
After appearing in New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, ArchiteXX's Now What?! exhibition opens February 12 at the McGill University Peter Guo-Hua Fu…
New partners named at Toronto’s SvN Architects + Planners
SvN Architects + Planners is proud to announce the appointment of Shonda Wang, Sony Rai and Liana Bresler as new Partners of the firm. This new leadership…
Ontario proposes to boost housing supply by changing Toronto area growth plan
Ontario is proposing changes to the Greater Golden Horseshoe's growth plan that the government says would make it easier and faster to build housing.
The…