2011 Conference Highlights

Architecture: Urbanization and Globalization was held in Toronto from May 18 - 21. More than 1870 people attended the three days of Continuing Education Sessions, Admission Course, Tours and social events. See the stories below for highlights and slideshows.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 18

Annual General Meeting

The 121 Annual General Meeting was held on Wednesday, May 18 at the Hotel InterContinental Toronto Centre. OAA President Sheena Sharp highighted the...

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OAA President Sheena Sharp opened the Conference and introduced Richard Heinberg, peak oil expert,who opened the Conference with his presentation on...

Steam Whistle brewery: Web launch

The Opening Night Party was held at the Steam Whistle Brewery just south of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre near the CN Tower ...

Lunch / Launch / Learn

This year's networking lunch included a presentation and overview of the NEW OAA Website. It was a chance to learn more about the site

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Awards Celebration of Excellence

The OAA's annual Celebration of Excellence Awards presentation was held on Friday night at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The event was attended by the province’s top ...

Record numbers at Admission Course

The OAA Admission Course is held in conjunction with the OAA Conference. This year more than 350 attended, the largest group ever for the Association ...