B+H partners with Asian consulting firm Surbana Jurong October 23, 2018 nithya_caleb Award-winning architecture firm B+H is partnering with Surbana Jurong, one of Asia’s largest urban and infrastructure consulting firms. + Read More

Where do we go from here? Sponsored When it comes to developing interior signage for a commercial building the most important choice is a well-designed system of modular informational signs. + Read More

Revealing winners of 2018 National Urban Design Awards October 23, 2018 nithya_caleb The winners of the 2018 National Urban Design Awards reflect a range of ideas about reclaiming and enhancing public space while addressing challenges such as urban density, environmental sustainability, and affordability. + Read More

Report: Many Ontario municipalities do not recycle aggregates effectively October 23, 2018 nithya_caleb A new study by the Toronto and Area Road Builders Association (TARBA) finds many municipalities in Ontario have policies prohibiting or severely limiting the use of recycled asphalt and concrete in road construction and other public works. + Read More

Toronto mall receives world’s first retail Parksmart certifications October 23, 2018 nithya_caleb The Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto has received the world’s first retail certifications and Canada’s first Parksmart certifications from Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) Canada. + Read More

Honouring the best design-build projects October 16, 2018 nithya_caleb The recently-opened Royal Alberta Museum (RAM) in Edmonton wins the 2018 Canadian Design-Build Institute (CDBI) Design-Build Award of Excellence in the buildings category. The Vedder Bridge Replacement Project in Chilliwack, British Columbia, won in the major structural project category. + Read More

Modified wood enhances esthetics of Edmonton bridge October 16, 2018 nithya_caleb After a two-year delay, the Walterdale Bridge in Edmonton has opened, offering increased vehicular, passenger, and pedestrian traffic flow across the North Saskatchewan River. + Read More

First look at Canadian Olympic Committee’s new office October 15, 2018 nithya_caleb The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) has moved to its new Toronto headquarters, located on the 30th floor of an office tower. + Read More

Announcing winning designs for Toronto parks October 15, 2018 nithya_caleb Claude Cormier et Associés and a partnership comprising wHY Architecture and Brook Mcllroy have been selected by Waterfront Toronto and the City of Toronto’s Parks, Forestry, and Recreation Division to design two key parks in Toronto. + Read More

Coated glass helps Toronto tower rise out of historic setting October 5, 2018 nithya_caleb High-performance bent and flat glass helped Hariri Pontarini Architects create an undulating modern glass tower in Toronto, while still meeting the building team’s performance requirements. + Read More