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People’s Choice 2020

YOU BE THE JUDGE! IT’S YOUR TURN TO VOTE FOR A WINNER!

The OAA invites you to vote for your favourite recent project from an Ontario architecture practice. This year's Design Excellence Award winners are shown below. Take a look at the photos and read the stories behind these innovative projects before making your selection.

The project with the highest number of votes will be declared the winner of the 2020 OAA People’s Choice Award and be revealed at  a special, online Celebration of Excellence. Come join us on Thursday, October 1 at 4:30 pm to see all of this year's award-winners!

How to cast your vote?

Click on the "Vote" button on your favorite project below. Remember: You can only vote once, so once you've made your selection, please share this page with others and encourage them to take part!
Voting ends 11:59 PM EST on September 28, 2020.


Join in on the discussion about the remarkable projects by following us on Twitter and Instagram #OAAawards2020.

Please note: Only one entry per user will be accepted. While we encourage everyone to participate, voting from locations with networks will only accept the first submitted vote. Therefore, we encourage you to vote from your home location or other non-networked computers.

 

Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool - gh3*
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Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool - gh3*
Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool Enlarge Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool - gh3*
Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool - gh3*
Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool Enlarge Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool - gh3*
Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool - gh3*
Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool Enlarge Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool - gh3*
Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool - gh3*
Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool Enlarge Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool - gh3*

Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool

gh3 inc.

Edmonton, Alberta

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Essex Centre of Research  - Doublespace Photography
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Essex Centre of Research  - Doublespace Photography
Essex Centre of Research Enlarge Essex Centre of Research  - Doublespace Photography
Essex Centre of Research  - Doublespace Photography
Essex Centre of Research Enlarge Essex Centre of Research  - Doublespace Photography
Essex Centre of Research  - Doublespace Photography
Essex Centre of Research Enlarge Essex Centre of Research  - Doublespace Photography
Essex Centre of Research  - Doublespace Photography
Essex Centre of Research Enlarge Essex Centre of Research  - Doublespace Photography

Essex Centre of Research

Hariri Pontarini Architects

Windsor, Ontario 

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Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics - Photographer: Adrian Williams
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Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics - Photographer: Adrian Williams
Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics, University of Pennsylvania Enlarge Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics - Photographer: Adrian Williams
Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics - Photographer: Adrian Williams
Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics, University of Pennsylvania Enlarge Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics - Photographer: Adrian Williams
Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics - Photographer: Adrian Williams
Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics, University of Pennsylvania Enlarge Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics - Photographer: Adrian Williams
Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics - Photographer: Adrian Williams
Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics, University of Pennsylvania Enlarge Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics - Photographer: Adrian Williams

Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics

KPMB Architects

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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River City Phase 3 - Jose Uribe/Pureblink
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River City Phase 3 - Jose Uribe/Pureblink
River City Phase3 Enlarge River City Phase 3 - Jose Uribe/Pureblink
River City Phase 3 - Jose Uribe/Pureblink
River City Phase3 Enlarge River City Phase 3 - Jose Uribe/Pureblink
River City Phase 3 - Saucier+Perrotte Architectes / ZAS Architects
River City Phase3 Enlarge River City Phase 3 - Saucier+Perrotte Architectes / ZAS Architects
River City Phase 3 - Saucier+Perrotte Architectes / ZAS Architects
River City Phase3 Enlarge River City Phase 3 - Saucier+Perrotte Architectes / ZAS Architects

River City Phase 3

Saucier + Perrotte Architectes & ZAS Architecture

Toronto, Ontario 

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Semi- Semi - Doublespace Photography
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Semi- Semi - Doublespace Photography
Semi Semi Enlarge Semi- Semi - Doublespace Photography
Semi- Semi - Doublespace Photography
Semi Semi Enlarge Semi- Semi - Doublespace Photography
Semi- Semi - Doublespace Photography
Semi Semi Enlarge Semi- Semi - Doublespace Photography
Semi- Semi - Doublespace Photography
Semi Semi Enlarge Semi- Semi - Doublespace Photography

Semi- Semi

COMN Architects Inc.

Toronto, Ontario

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Senate of Canada Building - Tom Arban Photography
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Senate of Canada Building - Doublespace Photography
Senate of Canada Building Enlarge Senate of Canada Building - Doublespace Photography
Senate of Canada Building - Doublespace Photography
Senate of Canada Building Enlarge Senate of Canada Building - Doublespace Photography
Senate of Canada Building - Diamond Schmitt Architects
Senate of Canada Building Enlarge Senate of Canada Building - Diamond Schmitt Architects
Senate of Canada Building - Tom Arban Photography
Senate of Canada Building Enlarge Senate of Canada Building - Tom Arban Photography

Senate of Canada Building

Diamond Schmitt Architects and KWC Architects Inc. in Joint Venture

Ottawa, Ontario 

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The Brearley School - Photographer: Nic Lehoux
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The Brearley School - Photographer: Nic Lehoux
The Brearley School Enlarge The Brearley School - Photographer: Nic Lehoux
The Brearley School - Photographer: Nic Lehoux
The Brearley School Enlarge The Brearley School - Photographer: Nic Lehoux
The Brearley School - Photographer: Nic Lehoux
The Brearley School Enlarge The Brearley School - Photographer: Nic Lehoux
The Brearley School - Photographer: Nic Lehoux
The Brearley School Enlarge The Brearley School - Photographer: Nic Lehoux

The Brearley School

KPMB Architects

New York City, New York

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The Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building, Schulich School of Business - Tom Arban
The Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building, Schulich School of Business Enlarge The Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building, Schulich School of Business - Tom Arban
The Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building, Schulich School of Business - Tom Arban
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The Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building, Schulich School of Business - Tom Arban
The Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building, Schulich School of Business Enlarge The Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building, Schulich School of Business - Tom Arban
The Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building, Schulich School of Business - Tom Arban
The Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building, Schulich School of Business Enlarge The Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building, Schulich School of Business - Tom Arban
The Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building, Schulich School of Business - Tom Arban
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The Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building, Schulich School of Business

Baird Sampson Neuert Architects Inc.

Toronto, Ontario

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Trent University Student Centre - Andrew Latreille
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Trent University Student Centre - Andrew Latreille
Trent University Student Centre Enlarge Trent University Student Centre - Andrew Latreille
Trent University Student Centre - Andrew Latreille
Trent University Student Centre Enlarge Trent University Student Centre - Andrew Latreille
Trent University Student Centre - Andrew Latreille
Trent University Student Centre Enlarge Trent University Student Centre - Andrew Latreille
Trent University Student Centre - Andrew Latreille
Trent University Student Centre Enlarge Trent University Student Centre - Andrew Latreille

Trent University Student Centre

Teeple Architects Inc.

Peterborough, Ontario 

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Woodhouse - Ben Rahn I A-Frame
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Woodhouse - Ben Rahn I A-Frame
Woodhouse Enlarge Woodhouse - Ben Rahn I A-Frame
Woodhouse - Ben Rahn I A-Frame
Woodhouse Enlarge Woodhouse - Ben Rahn I A-Frame
Woodhouse - Ben Rahn I A-Frame
Woodhouse Enlarge Woodhouse - Ben Rahn I A-Frame
Woodhouse - Ben Rahn I A-Frame
Woodhouse Enlarge Woodhouse - Ben Rahn I A-Frame

Woodhouse

Superkül Inc.

Singhampton, Ontario

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