Tag Archives: Diamond Schmitt Architects

Diamond Schmitt Architects expands into Western Canada

March 27, 2017 carly_midgley

Last month, Diamond Schmitt Architects announced its Vancouver practice had opened, supporting the Toronto-based firm’s extensive work in Western Canada.

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Toronto hospital wins architecture’s highest honour

October 3, 2016 Katie Daniel

Bridgepoint Active Healthcare in Toronto recently received the Governor General’s Medal in Architecture, considered to be the highest recognition for architecture in Canada.

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Cutting-edge cell research space coming to Hamilton

August 2, 2016 david_anderson

McMaster University and the Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology are collaborating at McMaster Innovation Park in Hamilton to develop—Biomedical Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing at McMaster University (BEAM)—a project centre focused on the fast-emerging cell therapies field.

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Excellence in architectural wood design recognized in British Columbia

March 21, 2016 Katie Daniel

More than 100 projects were nominated for the 2016 Wood Design Awards, hosted by WoodWorks B.C., which recognized leadership in advancing wood use in design and building. Design and building professionals gathered to honour the nominees and winners of 13 categories celebrating structural and architectural achievement using wood.

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University of Toronto gets new sustainable lab

February 9, 2016 Katie Daniel

Diamond Schmitt Architects has designed the new Environmental Sciences and Chemistry Laboratory at the University of Toronto’s Scarborough campus. The 10,219-m² (110,000-sf) research and teaching facility includes a state-of-the-art facility integrating modern design with institutional objectives for sustainable targets.

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Canadian project wins U.K. Civic Trust Award

January 11, 2016 Katie Daniel

Rehabilitation and chronic care facility Bridgepoint Active Healthcare in Toronto won the Civic Trust Award, marking the second time designer Diamond Schmitt Architects has won the award in two years. The United Kingdom awards program recognizes projects from around the world that demonstrate a positive social, cultural, environmental, or economic benefit to a local community.

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Two Diamond Schmitt projects win CODA awards

September 21, 2015 Katie Daniel

Ryerson Image Centre and Public Health Ontario’s laboratory, both designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects, won awards from CODAworx for combining art with architecture. CODAworx is a global platform to showcase design projects featuring commissioned artwork.

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Ottawa university library wins design transformation award

July 20, 2015 Katie Daniel

The MacOdrum Library at Carleton University in Ottawa received a 2015 Ontario Library Association (OLA) Library Building Award for its redesign by Diamond Schmitt Architects (DSAI). DSAI partnered with Edward J. Cuhaci and Associates Architects to renew the 1960s-era building.

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AIA names NRCan building among the year’s best green projects

May 12, 2015 Katie Daniel

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) awarded North American projects as part of its Top 10 Green Projects of 2015 competition, which included a Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) building in Hamilton.

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Toronto subway station makes international top 10

January 27, 2015 Katie Daniel

British newspaper, The Guardian, has released its list of beautiful subway stations around the world, and Toronto made the cut. The Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC’s) Museum station was included on the list of visually appealing metro stations. The intent of the list is to draw attention to beauty that is often overlooked, said the publication.

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