Tag Archives: Sustainable Development

Registrations open for $100,000 RAIC International Prize

March 6, 2019 nithya_caleb

The $100,000 Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) International Prize for transformative architecture is inviting submissions for its third edition.Awarded every two years, the prize recognizes the power of architecture to transform society.

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Québec park centre: Wooden slats act as light filter

July 17, 2018 nithya_caleb

The Îles-de-Boucherville National Park in Québec is now equipped with a new discovery and services centre designed by Smith Vigeant Architectes, and entirely made of local wood.

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Vancouver wood building combines elegant designs, modest budget

June 20, 2018 nithya_caleb

Through the Dock Building project for the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, the design team at Vancouver-based Michael Green Architecture (MGA) aimed to demonstrate, all projects, from working industrial buildings to boutique museums, can and should be realized with grace and architectural dignity.

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Winners of Québec aluminum design competition announced

June 18, 2018 nithya_caleb

Constellations and the Sans détour projects are the winners of the design competition “Architecture and community commitment: A tale of aluminum,” organized by the Centre d’expertise sur l’aluminium (CeAl) and Alcoa Innovation.

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Modular design chosen for Montréal’s new transit network

April 17, 2018 nithya_caleb

One of North America’s largest public transportation projects, the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM) hopes to transform the public transport experience in the Greater Montréal Region with its architecture and design.

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