Industry News
Ciccozzi Architects chosen for Kelowna towers
Ciccozzi Architects have been announced as the architect for Water Street by the Park, a three-tower, multi-phase development in Kelowna.
Construction starts on AbCellera headquarters
Construction has started on the Vancouver global headquarters for AbCellera which is located on 4th Avenue in Mount Pleasant.
CSLA welcomes the 2021 Class of Fellows
The Canadian Society of Landscape Architects College of Fellows will welcome seven new members during the virtual CSLA-OALA Congress in May.
Spring Creek is first Built Green certified community
Spring Creek Mountain Village, phase one, in Canmore,, is the first project to be certified with Built Green Canada’s ‘Communities’ program.
Connect LA design fosters health for St. Paul’s Hospital
Connect Landscape Architecture will create a landscape design to foster both user and community health for the new St. Paul’s Hospital.
Leckie Studio earns Emerging Architectural Practice Award
Leckie Studio Architecture + Design, a Vancouver-based firm, is the recipient of the RAIC Emerging Architectural Practice Award for 2021.
T3 Mount Pleasant slated to be built in Vancouver
Western Canada’s largest and tallest mass timber office building set to be built in the Mount Pleasant area of Vancouver.
MGA wins RAIC 2021 Architectural Firm Award
Michael Green Architecture (MGA) is the recipient of the RAIC 2021 Architectural Firm Award, which recognizes quality of architecture and practice innovations.
Stantec/KPMB Architects to design SickKids campus
Stantec / KPMB Architects is providing architectural design services for the planning phase of SickKids campus redevelopment.
Vancouver mass timber office showcases CLT
oN5 in Vancouver will be the first office building in Canada constructed using high-performance cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels
CSLA honours landscape architecture excellence
The Canadian Society of Landscape Architects (CSLA) has announced the recipients of the 2021 Awards of Excellence.
Mass timber demonstration projects receive funding
B.C. is providing funding for 12 mass timber demonstration and research projects. The Mass Timber Demonstration Program offers $4.2 million.
Alberta announces Prairie Wood Design winners
Alberta Wood WORKS! announces the winners of the 2021 Prairie Wood Design Awards. The projects included restorations and new buildings.
New public plaza completed in downtown Vancouver
A permanent, public plaza is now open in downtown Vancouver at 800 Robson Street, the culmination of Arthur Erickson’s vision for the area.
Mass timber guidelines for B.C. engineers, architects
Engineers and Geoscientists BC and AIBC have published new guidelines for designing mass timber buildings up to 12 storeys.
Green experts issue antimicrobial use warning
Green building organizations, architects, and scientists warn that building materials with added antimicrobials have no proven health benefit.





















