Diamond Schmitt Architects
Design Quarterly
Building resiliency during a pandemic
Resiliency in indoor environments are needed for airborne viruses such as COVID-19 but in many buildings that is not the case.
Construction Business
Three contractors shortlisted for Ottawa Library
Three contractors have been shortlisted to build the $192.9-million Ottawa Public Library – Library and Archives Canada Joint Facility.
Design Quarterly
Derek Newby is new principal in DSA Vancouver
Diamond Schmitt Architects (DSA) welcomes Derek Newby as a principal in its growing Vancouver practice. He previously worked for the firm.
Design Quarterly
Diamond Schmitt appoints two new principals
Diamond Schmitt Architects has appointed Sybil Wa and Nigel Tai as principals with the firm. The promotion recognizes their design excellence contributions.
Construction Business
U of Calgary breaks ground on Mathison Hall
Construction has begun on the new four-storey 10,000-square-metre Mathison Hall building for the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary.
Design Quarterly
Senate of Canada Building wins Civic Trust Award
Diamond Schmitt Architects and KWC Architects have received the highest recognition from the Civic Trust Award for the Senate of Canada Building.
Design Quarterly
Diamond Schmitt names directors and associates
Diamond Schmitt has expanded its design and management teams with the appointment of 14 associates and two new directors.
Design Quarterly
Design for Ottawa Public Library LAC revealed
Diamond Schmitt Architects reveals the design for the new Ottawa Public Library and Library and Archives Canada Joint Facility.
Construction Business
Revitalized Biosciences Complex opens at UBC
Designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects with HDR Inc, the second phase of the Undergraduate Biosciences Complex at UBC has opened.
REMI Network
Department store repurposing nets Urban Design Award
The City of London lauded the designers behind the Kingsmill’s Department Store transformation in London, Ontario.
REMI Network
U of Guelph breaks ground on performing arts facilities
The project is expected to be completed in Spring 2021.
Design Quarterly
Cor Van Raay YMCA opens in Lethbridge
The Cor Van Raay YMCA has opened at ATB Centre in Lethbridge, Alberta. The $110 million project is Phase 2 of the ATB Centre.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
New student residence opens near McGill University
Campus1 Montreal has officially opened at McGill University.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Senate of Canada Building officially opens
The former Beaux-Arts central train station, built in 1912, has officially reopened as the new Senate of Canada Building following its restoration.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Renewed sports complex opens in Dartmouth, N.S.
The Zatzman Sportsplex has reopened following a $28 million renovation and expansion designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects and Abbott Brown Architects.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
National Arts Centre earns Civic Trust Award
Diamond Schmitt Architects will be presented with a Civic Trust Award in 2019 for its work on Ottawa's National Arts Centre rejuvenation.
REMI Network
Construction starts on University of Toronto Schools restoration
The restoration and expansion of University of Toronto Schools (UTS) is underway as development on the project kicked off on Dec. 12, 2018.
