Founded in 1877 as Western Canada’s first university, the University of Manitoba is the province’s only research-intensive, post-secondary institution. With comprehensive postgraduate and undergraduate programs, its Winnipeg campus hosts more than 27,000 students daily...

Nominations are now open for the 2014 Excellence in Sustainability Awards presented by the Manitoba Round Table for Sustainable Development. The program began in 2008 in an effort to highlight the positive impact of design...

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Winnipeg-based 5468796 architecture firm is this year’s recipient of the Rice Design Alliance (RDA) Spotlight Prize. This year marks the sixth annual awards program, which honours up-and-coming architects and designers with a monetary prize, as...

This week, the Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba Associations of Architects presented projects with the biennial Prairie Design Awards. Since its inauguration in 2000, Awards of Excellence and Awards of Merit have been handed out to...



Although contractors and designers have separate functions in the construction process, it is important that each understand the role of the other to ensure the timely completion of work. This is especially true when...