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April 2012

24 APRIL 2012: ARCHITECTURAL NEWS

OCAD U celebrates green design in the student-run Sustainable Design Awards

Green Space App, Sustainable Library Public Transit Food System designs top honours    (Toronto—April 23, 2012) projects shared top prize 2012 Sustainable Design Awards, a student-conceived led design competition challenges young designers approach projects lens of ecological sustainability social consciousness...

7 APRIL 2012: ARCHITECTURAL NEWS

Behind the closed doors of Toronto’s most stunning sacred spaces

April 7, 2012Ian Merringer(Deborah Baic/ GLOBE MAIL) Shri Swaminarayan Mandir temple Peter Holmes opens a door of Yorkminster Park Baptist Church Yonge St...

5 APRIL 2012: ARCHITECTURAL NEWS

McCaul is seriously underwhelming

April 5, 2012 Christopher HumeSTAR COLUMNISTArchitecture critic Christopher Hume moves condo forms of residential design Toronto...

4 APRIL 2012: ARCHITECTURAL NEWS

Old cinema gets heritage designation

Paradise Theatre site adapted historic elements preservedBy Tristan CarterApril 4, 2012TRISTAN CARTER/TOWN CRIERHERE STAY: designation of site of Paradise Cinema Bloor Street West Dufferin Street means building’s marquee art deco façade continue grace neighbourhood years ...

3 APRIL 2012: ARCHITECTURAL NEWS

National winners of Migrating Landscapes competition for the Venice Biennale recently announced

April 3, 2012 national winners of Migrating Landscapes competition announced a crowd of 250 people opening reception of National Exhibition of Migrating Landscapes Winnipeg Art Gallery...

1 APRIL 2012: ARCHITECTURAL NEWS

Royal Conservatory's TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning wins international urban planning and design award

April 1, 2012Royal Conservatory's TELUS Centre Performance Learning. Photo Tom Arban...

March 2012

27 MARCH 2012: ARCHITECTURAL NEWS

CDAO is Encouraged that the Government of Ontario Continues to Protect Infrastructure Investment Levels in the 2012 Budget

March 27, 2012 Construction Design Alliance of Ontario (CDAO) pleased Government of Ontario preserving planned level of infrastructure investment - $35 billion years...

22 MARCH 2012: ARCHITECTURAL NEWS

Design Centre set for grand opening

Thursday March 22, 2012Jessy BainsBiz/Tech Reporter Humber’s design students opportunity hob-knob industry professionals Design Centre’s grand opening North campus...

22 MARCH 2012: ARCHITECTURAL NEWS

Don't knock down that 50-year-old building; re-skin it

GRANT BUCKLER - Globe MailBuilt World War, Toronto House of thousands of small homes thrown address a postwar housing shortage...

22 MARCH 2012: ARCHITECTURAL NEWS

How public-private partnerships affect the business of architecture

March 22, 2012GREG MECKBACHdigital media editorThe trend public-private partnerships (P3) large institutional construction projects changing architecture firms work companies, a panelist a conference...