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Practice Advisory Services

Important reference material and services every architect should have at their fingertips, from core documents and OAA contracts to the free help hotline and the Practice Advisory Knowledge Base.

Practice Advisory Knowledge Base
Practice Advisory Knowledge Base

The OAA’s Practice Advisory Knowledge Base is a search tool and a one-stop source of resources, information, and tools including OAA Practice Tips and Regulatory Notices as well as peer advice and commentary. 


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Practice Hotline

Serving and supporting OAA members is the focus of the Practice Hotline. It also provides building officials, clients, lawyers, and others with support relating to the practice of architecture.

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Core Documents

Important reference documents architects should have at their fingertips, including the Canadian Handbook of Practice (CHOP) and the Mastering the Business of Architecture (MBA).


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Practice Consultation Services
Practice Consultation Services

The OAA Practice Consultation program is designed to support Ontario’s architects by encouraging and supporting the use of good practices.

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Contracts and Guides
Contracts and Guides

The services provided to a client are rendered most effectively when a clear understanding of the work to be done or not done exists between the client and the OAA member, and is incorporated into a written contractual agreement.

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Events Calendar

Check out our events calendar for a wide array of online and in-person events. Also submit an event using our new online form.

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OAA Contract Suite

Did you know the OAA offers free contracts for its members and the general public? These downloadable standardized contracts make it easier for all to enter into fair, balanced business relationships.

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BLOAAG - Queen's Park Picks

Check out our  2023 Queen’s Park Picks program—a collaboration with Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs) across the province who share a passion for our built environment in all its many forms.

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