Recent Legislative Changes, Revisions, and Typos As reported in CodeNews 379, the Province has announced amendments to the 2024 edition of Ontario’s Building Code. The Minister of...
The 2024 edition of Ontario’s Building Code (O. Reg. 163/24) came into effect on January 1, 2025. As of April 1, 2025, all new permit applications will be reviewed using the 2024 OBC. The new...
The 2024 edition of Ontario’s Building Code (O. Reg. 163/24) came into effect on January 1, 2025. As of April 1, 2025, all new permit applications are reviewed using the 2024 OBC. The new OBC...
The OAA is inviting submissions for its annual Summer Sketches initiative. Open to all members, this program showcases the hand-drawn creativity and architectural vision within the...
The 2024 edition of Ontario’s Building Code (O. Reg. 163/24) came into effect on January 1, 2025, with a three-month transition period until March 31, 2025 for permit applications under the 2012 OBC...
Withdrawal of Three OAA Practice Tips The 2024 edition of Ontario’s Building Code (O. Reg. 163/24) came into effect on January 1, 2025, with a three-month transition period until March 31...
The winners of the 2024 Niagara Biennial, hosted by Ontario’s Niagara Region, have officially been announced. The bi-annual awards program celebrates design excellence in Niagara and showcases a...
Reflecting on Investigations Last Year In 2024, the OAA remained committed to maintaining professional standards through its regulatory and investigative efforts. From January 1 to December 31...
As previously reported in Practice Advisory (i.e. Issue 31, Issue 27, Issue 23, Issue 16, and Issue 15), members working on construction projects that involve excavated soil should be familiar with...