Three Political Parties Respond to the RAIC’s Built Environment Questions
Three parties have responded to questions from the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) about sustainability, living conditions in Indigenous…
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On the Day of a Global Climate Strike, Canadian Architects Commit to Action on the…
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada’s (RAIC) Committee on Regenerative Environments is calling on Canadian architectural and design firms to commit to…
Humanscale: Less Bad is Not Good Enough
Humanscale has announced the release of its annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report. Aligned with Earth Overshoot Day, the calculated date that…
Montréal Architecture and Design Firm Earns 3-star Fitwel Office Rating
Architecture and design firm Lemay received a 3/3 score on the Fitwel scale, administered by the Center for Active Design (CFAD). Located in Montréal, Lemay…
Three Teknion Products Receive Green Good Design Awards
Two of Teknion’s new workplace products – the tn Storage & Accessories Collection designed by Toan Nguyen, and Swerv Monitor Arm − were honored with…
Interface expands Carbon Neutral Floors Program to include nora rubber flooring…
Global commercial flooring sustainability company Interface has announced that nora rubber flooring is now included in its Carbon Neutral Floors program. As a…
Keilhauer marks Earth Day with title of Canada’s Greenest Employer
For Keilhauer, Earth Day is more than a reminder to “go green.” It’s an opportunity to throw open the doors and critically assess how the company's…
Montreal to host the World Design Summit in 2017
Fifty years after the tremendously successful Expo 67, Montreal will again host a design-oriented world-class event. From October 14 to 25, 2017 this UNESCO…
Swedish lighting designer Svante Pettersson goes on a colour trip
Svante Pettersson's Colour Trip installation reflects upon the things that have always attracted people to move to cities.
Introducing the RAIC’s new executive director: Jody Ciufo
Jody Ciufo assumes her duties at the RAIC in December. The board of directors warmly thanks interim executive director Bruce Lorimer for his invaluable…
