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OAA Unveils 2025 Queen's Park Picks!
The OAA reveals the 2025 selections for its annual Queen’s Park Picks (QP Picks) program—a collaboration with Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs) across the province who share a passion for our built environment in all its many forms.

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Mabelle Park and The Belle

Location: Toronto, Ontario Completed: 2024 Architect: LGA Architectural Partners Ltd. Nominated by: Lee Fairclough, MPP (Etobicoke–Lakeshore) In a culturally diverse pocket of Etobicoke, surrounded...

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Georgina Multi-Use Recreation ...

Location: Georgina, Ontario Completed: 2024 Architect: Perkins+Will Canada Inc. Nominated by: Hon. Caroline Mulroney, MPP (York–Simcoe) For years, the Town of Georgina lacked a true civic centre—a...

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Neil Campbell Rowing Centre

Location: St. Catharines, Ontario Completed: 2022 Architect: MacLennan Jaunkalns Miller Architects Ltd. (MJMA) Nominated by: Jennie Stevens, MPP (St. Catharines) Set quietly on Henley Island in St...

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2025/OCT/05

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The Village

Location: North Bay, Ontario Completed: 2018 Architect: Critchley Hill Architecture Inc. Nominated by: Hon. Vic Fedeli, MPP (Nipissing) What does it mean to design a space that is more than a...

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The Westdale Theatre

Location: Hamilton, Ontario Completed: 1935 (original), 2017 (renovation) Architect: William James Walsh (original), Toms + McNally Design Inc. (2017 renovation) Nominated by: Sandy Shaw, MPP...

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2025/OCT/02

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Get to Know a Current Councill...

  OAA Council serves as the board of directors for the Ontario Association of Architects. With election season kicking off later this fall, the OAA asked Councillors what made them want to run...

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Calvin Park Library

Location: Kingston, Ontario  Completed: 2009  Architect: Shoalts and Zaback Architects Ltd.  Nominated by: Ted Hsu, MPP (Kingston and the Islands)  Located at a crossroads of...

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Get to Know a Current Councill...

  OAA Council serves as the board of directors for the Ontario Association of Architects. With election season kicking off later this fall, the OAA asked Councillors what made them want to run...

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Canada Southern Railway Statio...

Location: St. Thomas, Ontario  Completed: 1873 (original), 2006–2008 (renovation and adaptive reuse)  Architect: Edgar Berryman (1873), A+Link Architecture Inc. (2008...

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