The Stack in Vancouver has become one of Canada’s largest commercial high-rise office towers to get a made-in-Canada Zero Carbon Building (ZCB) certification, for its innovative sustainability features.
Tag: Design
Quebec architect, Alain Fournier, founding partner of EVOQ Architecture, has been awarded 2022 Ernest-Cormier Prize, recognizing his outstanding achievements going beyond the field of architecture into the scope of Indigenous advocacy and activism.
Architectural firm DIALOG’s project Grande Prairie Regional Hospital got a healthcare engineering award for its occupant-focused design, utilizing open and inviting spaces, with deep daylight penetration and biophilic focus.
The revitalization of Toronto’s heritage Massey Hall has introduced alterations to reveal more of the structure’s historical details, while retaining the signature design elements of the past.
Provencher_Roy, as urban planner, has transformed Montreal’s Sainte-Catherine St. West from a rundown and car-centric stretch into a sprawling promenade where cars, cyclists, and pedestrians share the road.
PCL Construction’s Winnipeg office recently completed the Wyndham Garden Winnipeg Airport (Odé Aki) hotel, owned by Long Plain First Nation, and located on their Madison urban reserve, serving as “an inspiring model” for Indigenous-owned...
Real estate firm, Ivanhoé Cambridge, the City of Montreal, Cogir Real Estate, and construction firm Pomerleau broke ground on Haleco, a mixed-use development, which won C40's Reinventing Cities competition, and is set to revitalize...
The design of the integrated cancer treatment centre, Centre intégré de cancérologie (CIC), as part of Quebec’s Laval University hospital centre, CHU de Québec-Université Laval, pays allegiance to the natural elements and surrounding architecture...
Meeting restaurant ceiling requirements
(09/21/2022)
The growing trend of open or exposed kitchens has created the need for restaurant ceilings satisfying esthetics, cleanability and hygiene requirements. This article will explore options for meeting these diverse demands.
PCL Constructors Inc. (PCL), one of Canada’s largest contracting organizations, has joined an international engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) consortium to provide detailed design and pre-construction engineering for a $400 million patterned solar glass...