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A limestone church with a gabled roof, a gothic gable vent, and two lancet windows on either side of a pointed arch front door reached by a set of stairs.

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2021/SEP/23

OAA

Heritage Hall

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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queens park pick

heritage hall

queens park pick 2021

Article (text and images)

2016/OCT/03

Ontario Association of Architects

Victoria Hall (1860)

Image Credit: Cobourg Public Library, 720-15, 1950 Architectural Credit: Kivas Tully (Original Building); Peter John Stokes Architect, Chapman and Walker (restoration) Location: Cobourg...

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queens park pick

Barrymore’s Music Hall (former Imperial Theatre)

Article (text and images)

2021/OCT/04

OAA

Barrymore’s Music Hall (former...

Location: Ottawa Date of Completion: 1914 Architect: Walter Herbert George Nominated by: Joel Harden, MPP (Ottawa Centre) “Formal Opening [of the Imperial Theatre] on Monday a Unique...

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barrymore’s music hall (former imperial theatre)

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queens park pick

queens park pick 2021

Article (text and images)

2020/DEC/02

Ontario Association of Architects

MacDonald Hall

Location: Guelph Date of Completion: 1903 Architect: George Martel Miller Date of Renovation: 2016 Architect of Renovation: Gow Hastings Architects Inc. Nominated by: Mike Schreiner, MPP...

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queens park pick

guelph

macdonald hall

blOAAG The Great Library of Osgoode Hall (1860)

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2016/JAN/26

21840

The Great Library of Osgoode H...

“The Library, too, here to be seen, noble in its dimensions and aspect, must, even independently of its contents, tend to create a love of legal study and research.” Henry Scadding...

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Library

Heritage

Toronto

Article (text and images)

2016/OCT/03

Ontario Association of Architects

Graydon Hall Manor (1936)

Location: Toronto, ON Architects: George & Moorhouse Date of completion: 1936 Nominated by: Hon. Michael Coteau, MPP (Don Valley East) Tucked away amongst the...

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toronto

Article (text and images)

2020/MAR/12

Ontario Association of Architects

Branksome Hall Athletics and W...

Location: Toronto, Ont. Architect: MacLennan Jaunkalns Miller Architects, Ltd. (MJMA) OAA Design Excellence Awards Finalist As part of an initiative to instill...

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oaa awards 2020

design excellence

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2015/SEP/06

21840

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

blOAAG Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts (2014)

Article (text and images)

2016/OCT/03

Ontario Association of Architects

Isabel Bader Centre for the Pe...

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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adaptive reuse

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