As architects, designers and city builders, we spend our days thinking about the systems that make cities work: how a tree canopy cools a sidewalk; how a cycling route can be safe and continuous; how ...

Transforming Birthspace: A Global Colloquium, held at OCAD University in late October, brought together architects, designers, artists, midwives, doctors, doulas and health-care researchers from ...

The Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre (completed by DIALOG, in collaboration with Stantec) provides valuable precedents for the design of other cancer centres. The radiation treatment ...

In collaboration with Circular Construction Canada (CCC), Canadian Standards Association (CSA Group) is driving an initiative to help transition Canada’s construction sector from a linear ...

Toronto’s Waterworks development, designed by Diamond Schmitt, is transforming a 1930s masonry utility building into condos, a food hall, and a YMCA. Photo by Joy von Tiedemann Photography, courtesy ...

Construction fences were erected on Friday, June 21 around the perimeter of the Ontario Science Centre, following a provincial announcement of the Centre’s immediate and indefinite closure. Photo by ...

A lightly suspended stair sits in front of historical photos and images representing the people that historically inhabited the court’s site. Designing spaces for justice requires balancing ...

The exhibition Not for Sale! reconceives Canada’s pavilion at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale as the headquarters for a campaign for equitable access to housing in Canada. Exhibition pin-up ...

Hotels matter because, as architect Robert Stern once put it, they “constitute a permanent, habitable dreamworld, which we can escape into and depart at will—a dreamworld we can share with others.” ...

For the past eight years, a national, volunteer-led committee of architects, educators, advocates and organizations that regulate the architectural profession in Canada have been hosting conversations ...

In 1881, the newly opened Royal Hotel was a striking presence in Picton, the centre of Loyalist-settled Prince Edward County near Kingston, Ontario. It included a grand staircase leading to spacious ...

Recently, Canadian architects have had deep cause for worry about the fates of three of Toronto’s key modernist monuments: Eberhard Zeidler’s Ontario Place, and Raymond Moriyama’s Japanese Canadian ...