The new Tecumseth Municipal Offices in Alliston, Ont., constructed by the Ventin Group Ltd. (+VG Architects), has received the Ontario Woodworks Award.
Tag: Canadian Wood Council
The Lake Muskoka Boathouse, designed by an architect who spent childhood summers on the lake, draws inspiration from the local environment and a century-long tradition of Muskoka boathouses. Unlike grand showpieces, it is a...
Design and construction industry professionals familiar with the popular “Wood Solutions” conferences, hosted by the Canadian Wood Council (CWC) for more than 20 years, will want to save the date for the inaugural WoodWorks...
The Wii Gyemsiga Siwilaawksat student residence, by hcma architecture + design, has won the Canadian Wood Council Award,
Ontario honours excellence in wood architecture
(04/30/2021)
The logistics warehouse at the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories in Chalk River won the Innovation Award from the Ontario Wood Design Awards program.
Employing wood in commercial buildings
(01/09/2020)
The 2015 edition of the National Building Code of Canada (NBC) permits mixed-type occupancies on the first two storeys of wood buildings. Two facilities in British Columbia, both with primary retail occupancies, employ several...
CSC Calgary explores wood construction
(12/27/2017)
On January 9, the Calgary Chapter of CSC will hold a dinner meeting on “Wood Construction and the ABC” at The Winston from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Rory Koska from the Canadian Wood Council...
Earlier this month, construction industry professionals celebrated distinction in Ontario wood design at the 17th annual WoodWorks Awards in Toronto. The ceremony recognized designs that, through advocacy and innovation, advance the use of wood...
Mid-rise workshop coming to Ontario
(02/23/2015)
The Canadian Wood Council’s WoodWorks program is hosting mid-rise workshops at three locations throughout Ontario in early March. On March 3, the group will hold its first workshop at the Delta London Armouries...
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