The Grand Valley Chapter of CSC is having a lunch seminar on “Cannabis in the Workplace” on October 17 at the Grand Valley Construction Association (GVCA) office in Cambridge, Ont. Peter C. Straszynski is...
Tag: Ontario
High-performance bent and flat glass helped Hariri Pontarini Architects create an undulating modern glass tower in Toronto, while still meeting the building team’s performance requirements.
Revealing the greenest schools in Canada
(10/05/2018)
Lacombe Composite High School in Lacombe, Alberta, and Trinity College School in Port Hope, Ont., are the winners of the annual Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) Greenest School in Canada competition.
The SHIFT Architecture Challenge is a new Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) program created to highlight the distinct contribution architects make to addressing key societal issues.
Diamond Schmitt-designed Ontario rec centre opens
(10/05/2018)
A revitalized and expanded recreational facility has opened in Oakville, Ont., to meet the needs of a diverse and growing community. Designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects, the Trafalgar Park Community Centre transforms a site...
A new Indigenous centre has opened at Seneca College’s Newnham Campus in Toronto. The multipurpose facility is the new home of FirstPeoples@Seneca.
A former department store now houses state-of-the-art academic facility designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects and Philip Agar Architect for Fanshawe College in downtown London, Ont.
Danish architect Bjarke Ingels’ critically acclaimed 2016 Serpentine Pavilion, dubbed the “unzipped wall,” has been re-assembled in Toronto, and opened on September 15. The pavilion will host architectural exhibitions by day and cultural events...
Advanced lighting in smart buildings
(09/17/2018)
In addition to illuminating office spaces with high quality and energy efficient light-emitting diode (LED) luminaires, connected lighting with Power over Ethernet (PoE) collects data to inform owners of maintenance requests, occupancy trends, and...
Making music in an old warehouse
(09/14/2018)
When converting an old warehouse in Toronto into a music rehearsal and multimedia production facility, the lack of walls created multiple design challenges. A fully floating recording studio was created to achieve the required...
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