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Summer Sketches
Submissions for the OAA’s annual Summer Sketches are now open. Submit your hand-drawn project sketches to the
OAA Architectural Graduate by July 18 for a chance to be featured on the blOAAg. Showcase your creativity and architectural vision!
Click here to view previous summer sketches.
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Location: North Bay, Ontario
Completed: 2022
Architect: Larocque Elder Architects, Architectes Inc.
Nominated by: Hon. Victor Fedeli, MPP (Nipissing)
What does it mean to build a home? At Suswin...
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Completed: 2024
Architect: LGA Architectural Partners Ltd.
Nominated by: Jessica Bell, MPP (University—Rosedale)
Familiar yet incredibly new, Ulster House is a...
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Completed: 2010
Architect: Hilditch Architect Inc.
Nominated by: Jill Andrew, MPP (Toronto—St. Paul's)
Sagatay, meaning “new beginning” in Anishinaabemowin, perfectly...
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Completed: 2022
Architect: CSV Architects
Renovation Architect: James Edwards Architect and Frank Fentiman Architect (1992)
Nominated by: Joel Harden, MPP (Ottawa...
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Completed: 2024
Architect: Arcadis Architects (Canada) Inc.
Nominated by: Lucille Collard, MPP (Ottawa—Vanier)
With a gap in affordable housing and an opportunity for new...
Location: Woodstock, Ontario
Completed: 1918, 2015 (phase 1), 2017 (phase 2)
Architect: Invizij Architects Inc.
Nominated by: Ernie Hardeman, MPP (Oxford)
Harvey Woods Lofts stands as a testament to...
Location: Kingston, Ontario
Completed: 1830s, 1870s, 2017
Architect: John Power and Sons (1876), Shoalts and Zaback Architects Ltd. (renovation)
Nominated by: Ted Hsu, MPP (Kingston and the...
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Completed: 1914, 1923
Architect: Eden Smith and Sons (1913), F. H. Marani (1923)
Nominated by: Peter Tabuns, MPP (Toronto—Danforth)
Few places better capture both the...
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Completed: 2017
Architect: Hariri Pontarini Architects
Nominated by: Kristyn Wong-Tam, MPP (Toronto Centre)
Casey House’s new facility radically redefines what it means to...
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