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The Toronto Public Space Committee has announced the winners of its global design competition aimed at imagining the future of public washrooms in the city. The global design competition invited...

No one denies that there is a housing crisis, whether it is for affordable housing or housing affordability, we need more housing built that is attainable, sustainable, and helps improve our quality...

The Ontario government is investing $2.2 million to help protect and strengthen access to inclusive spaces for all Ontarians. The Enhancing Access to Spaces for Everyone (EASE) Grant awards up to...

The Faculté de l'aménagement at Université de Montréal has announced the launch of an international, multidisciplinary, and anonymous ideas competition for students. The initiative aims to promote...

The Daniels Corporation, the Toronto-based fully integrated developer, has taken a step toward inclusive housing by making its Accessibility Designed Program (ADP) Technical Standards Guide publicly...

The Canadian Accessible Ready Housing Standard is currently out for public review with the goal to make Canada barrier-free by 2040. The public review period will run until the end of the month and...

The Ontario Association of Architects' podcast, Architecturally Speaking, has earned a spot on Canadian Architect's prestigious list of best podcasts and films for Canadian architects for the year...

New research on the costs and strategies to retrofit existing office towers and schools to improve accessibility has been published by the Rick Hansen Foundation (RHF) and architecture and design firm...

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