The Urbanarium, a nonprofit organization focused on urban planning, recently organized the Missing Middle design competition to generate ideas on how to make housing affordable in Greater Vancouver. The contest sought models for mid-size...
Tag: Awards
Gilles Saucier, FIRAC, and André Perrotte, FIRAC, have been awarded the 2018 Gold Medal by the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC). The founders of the Montréal-based Saucier + Perrotte Architectes have for 30...
Celebrating wood’s rich heritage in the Prairies
(03/23/2018)
Wood WORKS! Alberta recently honoured architects and engineers who are pushing the boundaries of wood construction at the 10th annual Prairie Wood Design Awards gala.
Alberta college facility wins wood design award
(03/20/2018)
An expanded trades and technologies centre at Lethbridge College in Alberta recently received top honours at the Prairie Wood Design Awards for the institutional building category. The Trades Technologies Renewal and Innovation Project (TTRIP)...
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) presented its annual awards during the 100th conference held recently in Banff, Alberta. These awards recognize the important contributions of individuals, companies, and associations promoting and enhancing the Canadian...
Champions of sustainable housing recognized
(03/13/2018)
Some of Ontario’s best green builders were recently celebrated at the EnerQuality Awards Gala in Vaughan, Ontario. More than 200 industry peers gathered to share concepts and accolades as they help to move the...
Sea to Sky Removal (S2SR) won the Small Business BC Award for Best Concept during a gala at the Vancouver Convention Centre on February 24. Operating throughout Whistler and the Lower Mainland, S2SR is...
Looking for innovative design in Mississauga, Ont.
(03/01/2018)
Architects, engineers, designers, and contractors are invited to nominate projects for the 2018 Mississauga Urban Design Awards. Celebrating its 35th anniversary, the theme for this year’s awards program is “Design That Moves Us.”
Wood projects rise to new heights at B.C. awards
(02/27/2018)
WoodWorks British Columbia announced the winners of the 2018 Wood Design Awards at the Vancouver Convention Centre, honouring excellence in wood building and design, and leadership and innovation in wood use. Presented in association...
Recognizing outstanding Québécois design
(02/23/2018)
Earlier this month, members of Québec’s design community gathered at Casino de Montréal for the 11th Grands Prix Du Design awards ceremony. Hosted by journalist Herby Moreau, the event honoured more than 70 projects...
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