Photo credit: TSA Internationally trained architects who are new to Canada are invited to join a special information session with representatives of the Toronto Society of Architects (TSA), the Canadian Architectural Certification Board (CACB) and...

While the Ontario Science Centre be reduced to a series of shopping mall pop-ups" Photo from handout, Landmark Mall, Hong Kong Most of you have followed the tragic story of the Ontario Science Centre’s closure this past summer, a remarkable...

Winter Stations 2024 entry “Nimbus�. Image courtesy of Winter Stations. Winter Stations has officially launched its 11th annual design competition and is looking for fresh ideas from the local and international design community. Launched in...

On Friday October 18, the Ontario Land Tribunal green-lighted the redevelopment of the former Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, a heritage-designated building designed by the late Raymond Moriyama, at 123 Wynford Drive. The proposed new development...

Ontario Place (Photo credit: World Monuments Fund) NDP Ontario leader Marit Stiles has filed a complaint with the Ontario Integrity Commissioner about the process in which Austrian spa company Therme was chosen to redevelop Ontario Place. In her...

Photo credit: Tom Arban On September 30, 2024, the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, the Spirit Garden opened at Nathan Phillips Square, after 7 years in development. More than 100 residential school survivors became the first to walk in...

Image credit: TMU In 2024, TMU?s Department of Architectural Science is celebrating 75+ years of architectural education; 50+ years of degree-granting; and 15+ years of graduate studies. To celebrate these milestones, the public is invited to...

TOO FUN Publication Leala Hewak 1080 The launch of TOO FUN, a large-scale photo book accompanying the multimedia exhibition of the same name by Toronto-based photographer and conceptual artist, Leala Hewak, will be taking place on October 24,...

National Music Centre in Calgary, Alberta, by Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning Ltd. and Allied Works Architecture. 2022 Prairie Design Award winner – Award of Excellence. Submissions are still being accepted for the 2024 Prairie...

Photo credit: Perkins Eastman Global design firm Perkins Eastman has announced the promotions of 80 members of its staff this year, four of whom are in the Seattle-Vancouver studio and one in the Toronto studio. Each of these individuals has made...

Image credit: Building Equality in Architecture Toronto (BEAT) Registration is open for the Building Equality in Architecture Toronto (BEAT) Leadership Seminar, which will be taking place on Saturday, November  9, 2024. The day-long event, which...

Héritage Montréal and its Emerging Talent Committee recently announced the winning proposals of the third edition of their ideas competition, focused on repurposing the city’s historic incinerators. The Héritage Montréal’s Charette aims to...

Rendering of the proposed pedestrian street along the former runway framed by mid-rise development with a variety of activities occurring along its length including outdoor dining, children playing and people strolling. Credit: Northcrest...

Photo credit: Doublespace Photography West Park Healthcare Centre, founded in the early 1900s, has played an important role in the western Greater Toronto Area (GTA) care community, providing rehabilitation services and care after life?altering...

Light House, an organization focused on advancing circular practices in the built environment, has announced the launch of the Building Material Exchange program (

Top row from left to right: Ana Espinosa, Gerardo Paez Alonso, Laura Sellors. Middle row from left to right: Michael Matthys (Planning Lead), Kelly Graham (Senior Associate), Kevin Hurley (Senior Associate). Bottom row from left to right: Lucy Cui,...

Several Canadian projects are among the winners of this year?s Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) Annual Awards. The CTBUH Annual Awards program recognizes projects, practices, and individuals that have made contributions to the...

Outdoor plaza (Photo credit: Town of Aurora) Aurora Town Square, which recently opened on September 21, 2024, is a community facility and outdoor square located in the heart of downtown Aurora by RAW Design. Aurora Town Square is the Town’s...

Arthur Erickson: Beauty Between the Lines (Image credit: ADFF Vancouver) The Architecture & Design Film Festival (ADFF) is returning to the VIFF Theatre in Vancouver next month to deliver five days of global contemporary cinema about architecture...

Photo: Garcia Creative Northcrest Developments has announced the grand opening of the YZD Experience Centre and Plaza in Toronto, Ont. As part of the transformation of the Bay 12 hangar space, the YZD Experience Centre and Plaza will form part of...

Canadian Pavilion, exterior view of the newly restored pavilion, May 18, 2018, La Biennale di Venezia, Giardini di Castello, Venice. (Photo credit: Andrea Pertoldeo) The Canada Council for the Arts is accepting applications from students and...

Under cover of darkness, Infrastructure Ontario began the removal of 865 trees at Ontario Place on the evening of Wednesday, October 2, 2024. Within a single day, workers had cut down the vast majority of those trees. The work?which includes the...

Bentway Islands Site (Photo credit: Jack Landau) The Bentway Conservancy, in partnership with the City of Toronto, has announced the launch of design work on a new site called The Bentway Islands. Field Operations and Brook McIlroy have been...

Image credit: AFBC Nominations are now open for the AFBC’s Architectural Achievement Awards, which will be held next month. For the first time, the AFBC will be hosting the awards to celebrate the work of architects as well as thank them for...

A 48-unit seniors supportive housing building adds to the existing Seton Villa campus in Burnaby, BC. As part of the design, a new garden amenity building provides a destination for residents to take part in activities and share a coffee or meal...