The first article in this series explored the acoustical challenges associated with mass timber construction as building codes continue to enable more ambitious timber buildings across Canada. This ...
Quebec has approved plans to modernize the interior of Montreal’s Olympic Stadium. Tourism Minister Amélie Dionne said the upgrades will help the stadium host events year-round. According to CBC, the ...
September 21, 2018 The acoustic requirements in the 2015 National Building Code of Canada (NBC) have changed. As a consequence, designers and architects need to pay more attention to sound ...
Canada’s approach to accessibility has been transforming over the years. Beyond compliance, the emphasis is shifting toward function and adaptability, or in more familiar terms, “empowerment and ...
Located at the nexus of King and Victoria Streets in Kitchener, Ont., the King-Victoria Transit Hub is designed to bridge local and intercity transit connections. Designed by WZMH Architects in ...
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Sustainability is no longer just a values statement. It is a business strategy. According to the 2025 CEO Study from the United Nations Global Compact and Accenture, which surveyed nearly 2,000 chief ...
Jack arches are a structural element in masonry construction that have been used in the built environment for centuries. Jack arches, also known as flat or straight arches, are structural elements ...
A Montreal architecture firm and an advanced air mobility company are partnering to develop infrastructure for electric aircraft and drones across Canada. Figurr Architects Collective has partnered ...
A rendering shows the planned 38-storey rental tower at Don Mills Road and Eglinton Avenue East in Toronto. Image by Arthur Mola Construction is underway on a 38-storey Toronto rental tower that will ...
The Maanjiwe nendamowinan building at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) campus has earned a Citation Award from the American Institute of Architects (AIA), Canada Society chapter. Photo ...