McGill University Health Centre earns another LEED Gold certificate January 15, 2020 sadia_badhon The McGill University Health Centre’s Glen site in Montréal has achieved a second Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification. + Read More

BIG and Toyota reveal designs for city of the future January 15, 2020 sadia_badhon Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has designed a prototype ‘city’ of the future for Toyota called Woven City near Mount Fuji in Japan. + Read More

Québec library serves as a dynamic civic space in the heart of Drummondville January 14, 2020 sadia_badhon Chevalier Morales and DMA architectes have designed the Drummondville Library project in Québec as part of a large, integrated civic complex within a park. + Read More

Presenting Ontario’s first mass timber commercial building in over 100 years January 10, 2020 sadia_badhon The 80 Atlantic Avenue building in Toronto is Ontario’s first mass timber commercial structure in over a hundred years. + Read More

Henning Larsen to design Copenhagen’s first all-timber neighbourhood January 9, 2020 sadia_badhon Designed by Henning Larsen, the Fælledby masterplan creates a close-knit community and an intimate connection to nature into a new, sustainable district. + Read More

Entries open for North American Copper in Architecture awards January 8, 2020 sadia_badhon Entries are open for the 2020 North American Copper in Architecture (NACIA) awards. Architects, designers, and sheet metal contractors can submit their building projects for consideration through January 31, 2020. + Read More

Montréal hotel marries elegance and modernity January 8, 2020 sadia_badhon At the heart of Montréal’s Golden Square Mile, against the backdrop of Mount Royal, the Four Seasons Hotel Montréal building combines classic elegance and contemporary style. + Read More

Manitoba university gets $2.5M for new concert hall January 6, 2020 sadia_badhon The University of Manitoba in Winnipeg has received a $2.5 million gift from Michael F.B. Nesbitt that will support the construction of the Desautels Concert Hall, a new performing arts venue on the university’s Fort Garry campus. + Read More

BLA Design Group wins microhome design contest January 6, 2020 sadia_badhon Vancouver’s BLA Design Group has won the inaugural microhome international architecture competition by Bee Breeders. The sustainable microhome design is intended to provide an alternative, entry-level option for the city’s increasingly unaffordable housing market. + Read More

Toronto university proposes 10-storey graduate residence December 31, 2019 nithya_caleb The University of Toronto (U of T), Ont., has unveiled plans for a 10-storey building to provide housing for more than 200 graduate students and expand living, social, and study spaces on its St. George campus. + Read More