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Architects awarded contract for CRA facility in St. John’s
The federal government recently acquired land in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, to build the Canada Revenue Agency's new National Verification and Collections Centre and Tax Services Office.
Construction and design innovators honoured
Richard Kroeker, emeritus professor of architecture at Dalhousie University, and Osama Moselhi, professor of engineering at Concordia University, have been named to the Order of Canada.
Canadian residence honoured at WAF
5468796 Architecture’s Veil House, an experimental residence in Winnipeg, is the winner of the WAF Completed Project.
First phase of Mayfair West project revealed
Grosvenor has submitted a development permit application to redevelop the first phase of Mayfair West.
Edmonton reveals urban design winners
Edmonton’s top architects, designers, builders, artists and planners were celebrated at the Edmonton Urban Design Awards gala.
The Sngequ House student complex opens at UVic
A new student housing complex is open at the University of Victoria (UVic), the university’s largest capital infrastructure project to date.
Stantec to design billion-dollar battery factory in B.C.
Stantec has been selected to provide design services for a $1-billion lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facility in British Columbia.
Indigenous STEM Education fund application open
Applications are open for the third annual ḴEL,ḴELOŦEN ȻE S,ISTEW̱ education fund award.
B.C. issues RFP for standardized housing design
The B.C. government is working to create new standardized designs to streamline the housing development process.
Built Green Canada launches Maverick Awards
Built Green Canada has launched its inaugural Maverick Awards to recognize trailblazers in sustainability.
Work to begin on Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre renewal
The new facility will be the first city-owned community centre built to achieve Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification Gold.
IDC awards top Canadian interior designers
The Interior Designers of Canada (IDC) celebrated 11 projects at this year's Value of Design Awards (VODA).
UCalgary launches new Bachelor of Design
The School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL) at the University of Calgary has launched a new Bachelor of Design in City Innovation (BDCI) degree.
Canadian facilities earn top architecture prize
Six Canadian sports and leisure facility projects were honoured with a 2023 IOC IPC IAKS Architecture Prize in Cologne, Germany.
Maya Lin to design Glenbow rooftop terrace
Internationally recognized artist Maya Lin as been chosen to design the rooftop terrace at Glenbow Museum.
MASI Design Awards winners revealed
The Manitoba, Alberta, Saskatchewan Interior (MASI) Design Awards were held on Oct. 12, 2023. Ten projects earned Gold Awards.
Diwan pavilion earns international awards
The Diwan at the University of Alberta Botanic Garden, a year-round pavilion and event space, has won two international awards for its design.





















