Diamond Schmitt and KWC unveil Ottawa’s interim Senate of Canada
Today, the Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility, officially handed over the newly renamed Senate of Canada…
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Menkès Shooner Dagenais LeTourneux revive Montreal’s Dow Planetarium
On December 11, the new Centech premises were officially inaugurated in the former Dow Planetarium by the Director General of the École de technologie…
Diamond Schmitt breaking ground on Toronto’s UTS revitalization
A groundbreaking ceremony today marks the launch of a transformative restoration and expansion of University of Toronto Schools (UTS), an affiliate of the…
EIFS Council launches 2018-2019 architectural award program
The EIFS Council of Canada officially launched its 2018‐2019 Architectural Design Awards Program to honour design professionals and firms which incorporate EIFS…
Renewed Memorial Hall at Marlborough College Commemorates Centenary of end of…
The refurbishment of an iconic building on the campus of Marlborough College in the UK is being recognized on the centenary of the end of the First World War,…
UL opens new building envelope test facility for construction industry in Toronto
UL has expanded its services for the building envelope and building sciences market with the opening of its newest facility in Toronto. UL now offers additional…
Small Housing Summit to address British Columbia’s housing crisis
On November 17, 2018, Small Housing BC (SHBC) will host the Small Housing Summit to explore what role small housing can play in addressing the housing crisis.…
Energy benchmarking tool ‘Energy Compass’ set to launch
A team led by RWDI and including the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) and Toronto’s Architect 2030 District have developed Compass, an energy…
PLANT’s Dundas Roncesvalles Peace Garden a Downtown Achievement Award Winner
Toronto's Dundas Roncesvalles Peace Garden has received a Downtown Achievement Award from the International Downtown Association (IDA). Based in Washington, DC,…
Call for Proposals for the 20th Anniversary of the International Gardens Festival
The International Garden Festival, presented at the Jardins de Métis / Reford Gardens in the Gaspésie region of Québec, Canada is preparing its 20th edition and…
Official opening: Design of new Calgary library gets positive reviews
CALGARY – Hundreds of people were lined up down the block today for the official opening of Calgary's new central library. The space covers 22,000 square…
RAW guides pilot for pop-up infrastructure in Toronto’s inner suburbs
Following on the results of a feasibility report released by Urban Priorities on behalf of the Delta Family Resource Centre, funding has been made available to…