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blOAAG United We Play: How Architects Helped Make the Games Accessible to All

Article (text and images)

2015/AUG/10

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United We Play: How Architects...

"We are in the midst of an exciting time for accessibility in Ontario, and we are thrilled that we can be a part of the societal shift that is happening. This world-class event will introduce the...

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Parapan Am Games

Pan Am Games

Sports

The Architects behind the Games

Accessibility

Article (text and images)

2015/AUG/14

21840

ABL – Abilities Centre

To be host to a world class, high performance competition like the Toronto 2015 Pan Am/ Parapan Am Games, a venue must meet strict requirements set by sports federations and international...

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parapan am games

pan am games

sports

the architects behind the games

accessibility

blOAAG Waterdown Library and Civic Centre (2015)

Article (text and images)

2016/MAR/23

Ontario Association of Architects

Waterdown Library and Civic Ce...

Location: Hamilton, ON Architects: Rounthwaite Dick & Hadley Architects Inc Date of completion: 2015 OAA Awards 2016 Design Excellence Finalist Sitting atop the Niagara Escarpment in the...

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accessibility

Article (text and images)

2022/OCT/03

OAA

Abilities Centre

Location: Whitby, Ontario Date of Completion: 2012 Architect: B+H Architects Corp. Nominated by: Lorne Coe, MPP (Whitby) Setting a global standard for accessibility and inclusion in sports...

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abilities centre

oaa

queens park pick

queens park pick 2022

blOAAG Spotlight on OAA Awards - Female Recipients of OAA Service Awards since 1988

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2017/JAN/05

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Spotlight on OAA Awards - Fema...

s blOAAg post will look at the female recipients of the OAA Service Awards –G. Randy Roberts Service Award, Order of da Vinci Award, and Lifetime Design Achievement Award– since...

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OAA Awards

OAA Awards 2017

Spotlight on OAA Awards

Women in Architecture

Women in Architecture (2016)

blOAAG University College Revitalization

Article (text and images)

2022/MAR/31

OAA

University College Revitalizat...

Climate Action The architecture profession must play a role in stabilizing the climate change crisis, lowering greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in favour of clean power. This is one of the reasons why...

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university college revitalization

2022 design excellence finalists

2022 design excellence finalist

2022

oaa awards

2022 design excellence winner

2022 design excellence winners

blOAAG Q&A: Liza Stiff, Senior Manager Overlay Design and Delivery

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2015/AUG/27

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Q&A: Liza Stiff, Senior Manage...

When we started our special series “The Architects behind the Games” our goal was to showcase the often unnoticed behind the scenes work done by architects, intern architects, and...

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Parapan Am Games

Pan Am Games

Sports

The Architects behind the Games

Temporary Architecture

Photo of Carlington Community Health Centre main entrance.

Article (text and images)

2024/OCT/23

OAA

Carlington Community Health Ce...

Location: Ottawa, Ontario Completed: 2022 Architect: CSV Architects Renovation Architect: James Edwards Architect and Frank Fentiman Architect (1992) Nominated by: Joel Harden, MPP (Ottawa...

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carlington community health centre

james edwards architect

frank fentiman architect

queens park picks 2024

queens park picks

csv architects