Architects DCA is on a mission. It wants to redesign Ottawa’s ByWard Market and bring it up to the standards of world-renowned destinations like Vancouver’s Granville Market, Santa Monica’s Third Street Promenade, and Boston’s...
Tag: Ontario
Hamilton-Niagara Chapter unlocks keying systems
(11/06/2018)
The Hamilton-Niagara Chapter will hold a luncheon meeting on Wednesday, November 21, at the Royal Canadian Legion, Burlington, Ont., from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Grahame Luters (Medeco Solutions Specialist) will talk about “Keying...
The Energy Star certification is now available for Ontario’s new mid- and high-rise residential buildings. In collaboration with EnerQuality and the home building industry, the Energy Star Multifamily High-Rise (New Construction) Pilot Program will...
Honouring Canada’s best public-private partnerships
(10/30/2018)
A 500-km (311-mi) long transmission line boosting power to northeastern Alberta and an Ontario university student housing project are among the winners of this year’s National Awards for Innovation and Excellence in Public-Private Partnerships...
The winners of the 2018 National Urban Design Awards reflect a range of ideas about reclaiming and enhancing public space while addressing challenges such as urban density, environmental sustainability, and affordability.
A new study by the Toronto and Area Road Builders Association (TARBA) finds many municipalities in Ontario have policies prohibiting or severely limiting the use of recycled asphalt and concrete in road construction and...
The Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto has received the world’s first retail certifications and Canada’s first Parksmart certifications from Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) Canada.
The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) has moved to its new Toronto headquarters, located on the 30th floor of an office tower.
Announcing winning designs for Toronto parks
(10/15/2018)
Claude Cormier et Associés and a partnership comprising wHY Architecture and Brook Mcllroy have been selected by Waterfront Toronto and the City of Toronto’s Parks, Forestry, and Recreation Division to design two key parks...
Hamilton-Niagara Chapter thinks wood
(10/09/2018)
CSC’s Hamilton-Niagara Chapter has organized an evening of networking and interactive presentations highlighting design and construction practices using engineered wood products and mass timber systems. It will be held on October 24 from 5:30...