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blOAAG Canadian Modern Architecture: Canadian War Museum

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2019/OCT/03

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Canadian Modern Architecture: ...

Image Credit: Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, interior view of Commissioner's Way.Architectural Credit: Moriyama and Teshima Architects in joint venture with Griffiths Rankin Cook Architects...

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Canadian Modern Architecture

blOAAG Enercare Centre (National Trade Centre)

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2015/SEP/04

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Enercare Centre (National Trad...

One of the newest additions to Exhibition Place is the Enercare Centre. Completed in 1997 and designed in joint venture by Zeidler Partnership Architects and Dunlop Farrow Inc., the centre provides...

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Canadian National Exhibition

Royal Agriculture Winter Fair

heritage

blOAAG Visitor Education Centre–Canadian National Vimy Memorial

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2022/APR/04

OAA

Visitor Education Centre–Canad...

Location: Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Architect: Robertson Martin Architects Incorporated, John Lampros Architect For the Canadian National Vimy Memorial Visitor Education Centre, within a National...

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visitor education centre

canadian national vimy memorial

2022 design excellence finalists

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blOAAG George Wallace Gouinlock (1861-1932)

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2015/SEP/03

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George Wallace Gouinlock (1861...

Photo Credit : OAAArchitectural Credit : n/aIn 1906 George Wallace Gouinlock was appointed as the official architect of the Industrial Exhibition of Toronto (which in 1912 would be renamed the...

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Canadian National Exhibition

Heritage

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2015/SEP/06

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Queen Elizabeth Building

Photo Credit : CNE ArchiveArchitectural Credit : Page + Steele Inc., with Peter Dickinson as lead designerCompleted in 1956 as the Women’s Building and renamed in honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth...

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Canadian National Exhibition

Heritage

Modernism

Toronto

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2015/SEP/05

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Press Building

Photo Credit : Illustration of the Press Building (formerly Administration Building) as part of the 1928 CNE programme. CNE HeritageArchitectural Credit : George Wallace Gouinlock While the Scadding...

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Canadian National Exhibition

Heritage

Toronto

Article (text and images)

2015/NOV/15

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Coliseum (1922)

Built in 1922 to hold livestock presentations and the Royal Horse Show, the Coliseum was a joint effort between the Canadian National Exhibition and the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. When finished...

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Canadian National Exhibition

Royal Agriculture Winter Fair

Heritage

Toronto

Sports

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2015/SEP/07

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Automotive Building

Completed in 1929 to showcase the latest cars and trucks, the Automotive Building was the result of a design competition that saw 30 architectural practices submit proposals for the new exhibition...

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Canadian National Exhibition

Heritage

Toronto

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2015/SEP/06

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Horticulture Building

Photo Credit : Horticulture Building Postcard, 1927Architectural Credit : George Wallace Gouinlock One of the 12 buildings designed by Toronto architect George Wallace Gouinlock for Exhibition Place...

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Canadian National Exhibition

Heritage

Toronto

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