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Interior of library with undulating ceiling

Article (text and images)

2024/MAR/22

Ontario Association of Architects

Toronto Public Library–Albert ...

Location: Scarborough, Ontario Architecture Practice: LGA Architectural Partners Ltd. Chosen by a jury of respected design experts, the 20 projects comprising the OAA’s 2024 Design...

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toronto public library–albert campbell branch

2024 design excellence winners

2024

oaa awards

Atrium interior servicing high traffic public floors with yellow quartz clad elevator core and feature images

Article (text and images)

2024/MAR/22

Ontario Association of Architects

Ontario Court of Justice Toron...

Location: Toronto, Ontario Architecture Practices: NORR Architects & Engineers Limited in association with Renzo Piano Building Workshop S.A.S. Chosen by a jury of respected design...

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ontario court of justice toronto

2024 design excellence winners

2024

oaa awards

South east corner of the new addition, capturing evening lighting conditions

Article (text and images)

2024/MAR/22

Ontario Association of Architects

University of Toronto Schools

Location: Toronto, Ontario Architecture Practices: Diamond Schmitt Architects Inc. Chosen by a jury of respected design experts, the 20 projects comprising the OAA’s 2024 Design...

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university of toronto schools

2024 design excellence finalists

2024

oaa awards

blOAAG University of Toronto Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Article (text and images)

2022/APR/01

OAA

University of Toronto Myhal Ce...

Location: Toronto, Ontario Architect: Montgomery Sisam Architects Inc. in association with Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios The Myhal Centre heralds a new era in engineering education at the University...

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university of toronto myhal centre for engineering

2022 design excellence finalists

2022 design excellence finalist

2022

oaa awards

Article (text and images)

2021/OCT/04

OAA

Toronto Power Generating Stati...

Location: Niagara Falls Date of Completion: 1906 Architect: Edward James Lennox Nominated by: Wayne Gates, MPP (Niagara Falls) “The electricity generated by water power is the only thing that is...

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oaa

toronto power generating station

queens park pick

queens park pick 2021

Row of semi-detached Bay-and-Gable red-brick houses with trees in the foreground

Article (text and images)

2020/DEC/02

Ontario Association of Architects

Cabbagetown

Location: Toronto Date of Completion: Area developed from the 1840s onwards Architect: Various Nominated by: Suze Morrison, MPP (Toronto Centre) “They built up the city in a personal sense, in...

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queens park pick

toronto

blOAAG Sustainable. Architecture for a Healthy Planet is the first Certified B Corp Architecture Firm in Canada

Article (text and images)

2019/JUL/29

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Sustainable. Architecture for ...

Sustainable. Architecture for a Healthy Planet, founded ten years ago, has embraced the triple bottom line of People, Planet, and Prosperity as balanced parts of a whole. Our intention has always been...

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Article (text and images)

2019/JUN/28

21346

Promoting Diversity & Inclusio...

Recent surveys have noted a drop in the percentage of women who study architecture versus those who are in practice - a number that goes down even further when you look at the number of firm partners...

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#beatoronto #beat #diversity #inclusion #equity

equity

diversity

inclusion

Article (text and images)

2019/JUN/28

21346

Conversations without Bias

As an architect I have come across many different client types over years and yet it is with my work with BEAT that has brought my attention to the importance of why as architects we need to be as...

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#beatoronto #beat #diversity #inclusion #equity

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