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Persian Garden Suite International Architectural Design Competition 2026–2027 Designing a Contemporary Persian-Inspired Garden Pavilion for Toronto The Persian Garden Suite International...

Toronto’s Mirvish Village was born in the 1960s from a failed attempt to build a parking lot for Honest Ed’s, the discount department store that once stood at the corner of Bloor and Bathurst streets...

Toronto’s eastern waterfront will get its first public library branch. The project is part of the Quayside development and follows approval from Toronto City Council. The City of Toronto, Toronto...

Biidaasige Park, Toronto’s largest park in a generation, is expanding further with an additional 10 acres of waterfront parkland on Ookwemin Minising opening to the public on July 25, 2026. From...

Building Equality in Architecture Toronto (BEAT) is set to launch its new Emerging Leaders Program, a cohort-based leadership incubator built for women in architecture who are preparing to take on...

In Canadian Architect, Leanne Snodgrass, BScE, P.Eng., Wendy Macdonald, P.Eng., ENV SP, LEED®AP BD+C, and Dominic Mattman, BASc, P.Eng., LEED® AP, argue that reaching zero-carbon buildings depends on...

According to a recent poll, housing costs—and the overall cost of living—weigh heavy on the minds of many Ontarians. As part of its strategy to increase affordability in the province, the Ford...

Imagining My Sustainable Community Art Camp In this week-long camp, students will engage in a hands-on multimedia studio experience led by artists and architectural designers. They’ll explore climate...

At the mouth of Toronto’s newly renaturalized Don River, a new paradigm for waterfront urbanism is slowly beginning to take shape. The opening of Biidaasige Park last summer offered an early glimpse...

When you first hear the term 'sustainability' applied to new development projects, technologically advanced building designs that are able to meet stricter energy targets may be the first thing that...

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