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Business incubator Centech’s new premises in the former Dow Planetarium, Montréal, is an ode to the building’s circular shape. The main design challenge was to bring light into a facility that is intended to be both obscure and opaque while preserving the memory and nature of the place.
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Canadian municipalities issued $8.3 billion worth of building permits in November 2018, up from 2.6 per cent in October. Per a Statistics Canada report, higher construction intentions for commercial buildings drove most of the gain. The value of nonresidential building permits rose 11.6 per cent to $3.3 billion.
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The Canada Council for the Arts (CCA) is now accepting submissions for the Prix de Rome in Architecture and J.B.C. Watkins awards that recognize architectural achievements.
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Gibbs Gage Architects (Calgary) and KPMB Architects (Toronto) have been selected to help transform the Centennial Planetarium in Calgary into a gallery for modern art.
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The Ontario government is proposing changes to the growth plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe region with the aim to increase housing supply, attract investment, and protect jobs.
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Creating light, spacious interiors in areas with fire- and life-safety requirements is a challenge. Read on to learn how to overcome this roadblock.
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