According to a study by Angus Reid in partnership with Financeit Canada Inc., 94 per cent of Canadian homeowners are planning to stay in their current homes in the next year.
The pandemic shifted work patterns and reduced the need for space, including shared offices. (Shutterstock) On Nov. 6, the co-working firm WeWork filed for bankruptcy. WeWork, founded by Adam Neumann and Miguel McKelvey in 2010, had a simple business model: it signed long-term leases on urban buildings, fitting them out with modern work facilities. Then, it…
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) and its architectural partners Diamond Schmitt, Selldorf Architects and Two Row Architect, have revealed designs for the Dani Reiss Modern and Contemporary Gallery, the museum’s expansion project.
Interior view of the Dani Reiss Modern and Contemporary Gallery on sixth floor. Credit: Rendering courtesy of Art Gallery of Ontario,…
Stantec has earned the WELL Health-Safety Rating for six of its offices through the International WELL Building Institute . Each office was awarded the WELL Health-Safety Rating following the successful completion of third-party documentation review to confirm the office met the WELL requirements.
Five of the newly certified offices are in the…
KPMB Architects’ latest 9000-square-foot Harrison McCain Pavilion, and the Beaverbrook Art Gallery have reached completion. The pavilion is the final and most public phase in the gallery’s three phase expansion and situated directly across from the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick.
KPMB Beaverbrook Doublespace
“Designing the Harrison McCain Pavilion for the Beaverbrook Art Gallery presented an…
The Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC) introduced the latest version of its Zero Carbon Building – Design Standard, which prioritizes reductions in carbon emissions and embodied carbon.
Centennial College-Progress Campus, rendering courtesy of DIALOG
“These updates to the ZCB-Design Standard are informed by two years of market and project feedback, as well as changing market expectations…
Red River College Polytechnic’s Manitou a bi Bii daziigae, a 21st-century learning environment designed by Diamond Schmitt and Number TEN Architectural Group, has officially opened in Winnipeg.
The Centre’s new Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) name, Manitou a bi Bii daziigae, translates to where creator sits (Manitou a bi) and brings light (Bii daziigae). RRC Polytech…
Two British Columbia universities are raising the bar for the health and well being of its students and faculty members. Designed by Perkins&Will, the University of Victoria’s new mixed-use complex set passive house precedent, and a new gateway building at the University of British Columbia’s Point Grey campus transforms the arrival experience.
The University of…
The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences, a new state-of-the-art performance venue in Lubbock, Texas, recently inaugurated its landmark building.
Designed by Diamond Schmitt in association with Parkhill and MWM Architects of Lubbock, built by Lee Lewis Construction, and developed by Garfield Public/Private LLC, The Buddy Holly Hall is now open to patrons…