How to Encourage Clients to Pursue Sustainable Living
The following situation is not uncommon: an architect, aware of the environmental damage that construction and building can impose on the planet, is an…
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Good Governance Embodied: Grey County Administration Building
+VG Architects updates Grey County’s administration building, gathering previously dispersed services into an accessible, community-friendly hub.
Uncertainty to Resiliency: Airports
As the world experiences more black-swan events, from pandemics to extreme weather, airports must adapt by creating more agile business models.
From California to Ottawa: Adapting Residential Mid-Century Modern Concepts
The story of Isabelle and Pietro Borracci’s new single-family residence project began approximately 15 years ago. Pietro Borracci bought an investment property…
Where birds are your office mates: Backyard studio
In response to the pandemic, Susan Chang set out to design a home workspace away from the distractions of her husband and grown sons. Her backyard provided the…
Pulling Back the Curtain: Tom Patterson Theatre
In 1952, Tom Patterson had a vision that would help spur the economic engine of his hometown of Stratford, Ont. Inspired by the town’s name, shared with…
For the Love of Small: a 1:12 scale conversation with Micheal Lambie
When you ask an interior designer what immediately comes to mind when presented with the word “miniature,” many would probably reference the now-ubiquitous…
In Memoriam: Eberhard Zeidler
TORONTO — Canadian architect Eberhard Zeidler, whose myriad designs are peppered across the country, has died.
His firm confirmed the news on Saturday.…
Manitou a bi Bii daziigae opens at Red River College Polytechnic
Red River College Polytechnic’s Manitou a bi Bii daziigae, a 21st-century learning environment designed by Diamond Schmitt and Number TEN Architectural Group,…
An Inside Job: Kingston Pump House Steam Museum
The Kingston Pump House Museum displays the original waterworks that served Kingston in the 19th century. One of only six preserved water-pumping stations in…