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2024 Design Excellence Finalists
The OAA is thrlled to highlight the 20 Finalists for the 2024 Design Excellence Awards. This year's collection includes projects in Ontario and beyond, ranging from sustainably designed community centres and learning facilities to residences and performing arts venues.


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2021/SEP/23

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OAA

Location: Guelph Date of Completion: 1880 Architect: William Slater Date of Renovation/Addition: 2020 Architect of Renovation/Addition: Joel Bartlett Architect Inc. Nominated by: Mike Schreiner, MPP...

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2017/OCT/02

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Ontario Association of Architects

Location: Windsor (formerly Walkerville) Date of Completion: 1894 Architect: Mason and Rice (USA) Nominated by: Percy Hatfield, MPP (Windsor-Tecumseh)  Sitting on the Canadian shore of the...

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2021/OCT/04

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OAA

Location: Toronto Date of Completion: 1917-1929   Architect: N/A Nominated by: Suze Morrison, MPP (Toronto Centre)        “The property is a landmark within the West Don...

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2015/OCT/30

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Today we continue our special blOAAg’s series “Women in Architecture – Ontario” by highlighting the career of an Ontario architect that has been described as “the...

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2016/OCT/03

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Ontario Association of Architects

Location: Queen's University, Kingston  Architects: N45 Architecture Inc. in association with Snøhetta Architecture Design Planning P.C. Date of completion: 2014 Nominated...

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2015/SEP/05

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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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2016/JAN/11

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“Take away all unnecessary decorations, overmantels, over-counters, partitions, mock marble pillars and large hallways, and plan a well-proportioned room with books on the walls, small and few...

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2016/JAN/30

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Canada has a love for libraries. In Toronto alone, more people visit the Toronto public library system every year than the top ten most popular attractions combined – this includes Air Canada...

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2015/SEP/05

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Photo Credit : Toronto Modern, https://robertmoffatt115.wordpress.com/2011/06/17/exhibition-place-goes-modernist/Architectural Credit : Philip R. Brook The original main entrance to the exhibition...


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