LEED v4 registration was up during Q2, with four new projects registering under the latest version of the rating system,

The Crystal Ballroom in Toronto’s historic Omni King Edward Hotel will undergo a $6.5 million restoration beginning August 2016.

Tony Brenders has been appointed CEO of the Interior Designers of Canada (IDC), effective July 6, 2016. With the foundation of IDC having been set over the

Chinook Regional Hospital, one of two major healthcare facilities serving the communities of southern Alberta, celebrates the grand opening of its new addition. Designed by

The Government of Canada is seeking input to inform plans for new accessibility legislation that will address barriers to inclusion.

SSDG Interiors has announced new leadership for the Vancouver design firm with the retirement of founding partner Gerry Shinkewski. Veteran associate Kenna Manley will step in as

The National Trust for Canada is seeking community groups with project ideas for its 2016 This Place Matters competition.

The 2016 Prairie Design Awards winners have been announced. The awards were presented at a reception at the MacKenzie Art Gallery on June 3rd, 2016.

An exploration of the Canadian real estate industry's demographics and attitudes to diversity is now underway with the logical first step: data collection. Employees in a sweeping range of disciplines — property management, investment, development, leasing and professional services for the real estate industry — are invited to participate.

The final design plan for a new downtown Vancouver park has been approved by the Vancouver Park Board. Designed by Vancouver firm Dialog, the 0.8-acre

The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) and the Canada Council for the Arts have announced the Governor General’s Medal winners in Architecture. The biennial

The Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC) Architectural Awards honoured 12 projects for 2016, with two receiving the prestigious Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Award

Architizer A+Awards winners were announced at a gala on May 12th at Highline Stages in New York City. More than 400 luminaries were in attendance. The

Burnaby’s SFU UniverCity Childcare Centre and the Vancouver VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitors Centre [pictured above] are Canada’s first Living Building Challenge (LBC) Petal Certified projects. The

Thirteen projects representing the finest in architecture and design were honoured at 2016 Vancouver Urban Design Awards. Winners were chosen in nine categories, along with

Japanese architect Kengo Kuma was in Vancouver to reveal plans for his firm’s first North American skyscraper, a mixed-use luxury tower in Vancouver. Known as

The College of Fellows of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) has named 41 new 2016 Fellows from across Canada. A Vancouver leader in