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Redefining the Architecture of Justice: Inside the New Ontario Court of Justice in Toronto
Opening its doors in early 2023 after a meticulous, decade-long planning and construction process, the new Ontario Court of Justice – Toronto stands as a monumental achievement in civic architecture.


Centre de Glaces Intact Assurance: An Ode to Speed and Nordicity
The Centre de glaces Intact Assurance is a project unlike any other. As the largest indoor skating centre in North America and the first of its kind on the eastern seaboard, it stands as a testament to the enduring "nordicity" and winter spirit of Québec.


A Triumph of Form: Harrison McCain Pavilion Recognized for Excellence
The Harrison McCain Pavilion at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery has been awarded the prestigious Lieutenant Governor Award of Excellence in Architecture by the Architects’ Association of New Brunswick (AANB).


A Culturally Significant Complex for the Cree Nation: The Eeyou Istchee Regional Health Centre
Serving nine communities across the Cree traditional territory of Eeyou Istchee—a population of approximately 20,000—this new $300-million facility will be seven times the size of the region’s current hospital.


Toronto the Great: Inside the $824M Revitalization of Union Station
Following a 14-year, $824 million comprehensive overhaul, Canada’s largest multi-modal transportation hub has officially transformed from a mere pass-through into a world-class civic destination.


Weaving Tradition into the Skyline: Toronto’s New Indigenous Hub
A landmark development in the Canary District creates a precedent-setting ecosystem for healing, education, and reconciliation.


The Great Green Flush: Turning Wastewater into Ottawa’s Cleanest Energy
A landmark transformation is underway at Ottawa’s LeBreton Flats, where a groundbreaking energy project is turning the city’s wastewater into a primary power source.


Living Small, Dreaming Big: Modern Bunkie
From prefabricated capsules that can be shipped anywhere in the world to micro-apartments in dense cities and even igloo-shaped residences, this year’s selection of tiny homes has it all. But what does it actually mean to live in an era of "housing compression"?


Woven Roots, Future Skies: Inside the Serbia Pavilion at Expo 2025
Winning the international bid for the Serbia Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka was just the beginning for Marquet and Partners. The real challenge lay in the site itself: a prominent, high-traffic location neighbouring the iconic Grand Ring.


Icons of the North: 8 Masterpieces of Canadian Architecture
Canada possesses a proud architectural tradition, its landscape dotted with structural testaments to design innovation. From the rugged coasts of Newfoundland to the urban centres of British Columbia, Canadian architects have carved out a distinct identity that blends sustainability, functionality, and striking aesthetics.


Harmony and Ascension: A New Pavilion for Saint Joseph’s Oratory
Saint Joseph’s Oratory of Mount Royal, Montreal’s most iconic spiritual landmark, has unveiled a transformative new pavilion. Designed by the architecture firm Lemay, this four-storey intervention creates a seamless connection between the city, the mountain, and the basilica.


Learning from the Pandemic: Toronto’s New "Campus of Care" Sets a New Standard for Senior Living
In the heart of downtown Toronto, a transformative infrastructure project is underway that promises to redefine how the city cares for its most vulnerable seniors. The Rekai Centre at Cherry Place is not just a new long-term care home; it is a direct response to the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.


Modern Exterior Cladding: Elevating Your Home’s Aesthetic and Durability
My research quickly revealed that the 'cladding' in the Canadian consciousness is vastly different from the high-performance systems utilized in European design. In Europe, cladding is celebrated as the defining element of contemporary architecture, used to characterize the most cutting-edge residential and commercial projects.


Off-Site Construction: Reshaping Architecture
The construction industry is reaching a turning point. As traditional methods face rising costs and mounting environmental pressures, off-site innovation is emerging not just as a tool, but as the new blueprint for high-performance design.


A Benchmark for Modular Alpine Architecture in 2026
Originally a BMW Group corporate hotel since 1942, the site saw a turning point in 2008 when the original structure was demolished. Architects Oskar Leo Kaufmann and Albert Rüf stepped in with a vision that, nearly two decades later, still feels remarkably ahead of its time.


A Benchmark for Circular Architecture and Industrialized Construction
Today, the Moxy Hotels chain boasts numerous properties worldwide, standing as a prime example of circular architecture. These structures are designed to be fully disassembled and transported, allowing for potential relocation—a revolutionary approach in the hospitality sector.
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