Canoe Landing Campus, Toronto, Ontario - Canadian Architect
WEBFeb 18, 2021 · The new Canoe Landing Campus by ZAS Architects houses a $65 million community recreation centre, public and Catholic elementary schools and a childcare centre within one innovative campus. The masterplan development recognizes the need for a missing social and educational nexus in downtown Toronto. Canoe Landing Campus was conceived to provide ...
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WEBPark (ing) Day Toronto 2024 to return this week with over 30 registered activations. Canadian Architect Sep 16, 2024. The event will see people repurpose on-street, boulevard, or lot parking spaces, and convert them into tiny parks and …
Ace Hotel Toronto to open this spring - Canadian Architect
WEBBy Canadian Architect On Feb 1, 2022. Located in the heart of the Garment District, Ace Hotel Toronto, Atelier Ace’s inaugural Canadian project, will officially open this spring. Designed by Shim-Sutcliffe Architects and Atelier Ace’s interior design team, the 123-room hotel is adjacent to Queen West, Chinatown, and the Downtown business core.
Acing It: Ace Hotel, Toronto, Ontario - Canadian Architect
WEBNov 1, 2022 · The Ace is Shim-Sutcliffe’s first tall building, one of few in a non-landscaped urban setting, and one of an even smaller number that are easily accessible to the public. Set on a tiny 21-by-27-metre lot, it is a world apart from the bucolic rural and backcountry sites of their most recent Governor General’s Award-winning private residences. It’s also a depar ture for the Ace, whose ...
Reimagining Community Spaces After Collective Isolation
WEBJun 23, 2020 · A community centre is one component of Canoe Landing in downtown Toronto, designed by ZAS Architects. The shuttering of community spaces around the world, in the hope of limiting the spread of COVID-19, created an oddly shared global experience of collective isolation. Across continents, people reacted to the loss of official public space by ...
Canadian Landscape Architect Claude Cormier ... - Canadian …
WEBSep 15, 2023 · In Montreal, Cormier’s signature projects revelled in the tension between history and contemporary design. His first competition-winning project in the city he made his home was Place d’Youville (Phase 1, 2002; Phase 2, 2008), a tree-filled linear plaza in the Old Port, crisscrossed by paths connecting the doorways of adjoining buildings.
Book Review: The Architecture Concept Book - Canadian Architect
WEBMay 8, 2019 · The Architecture Concept Book by James Tait (Thames and Hudson, 2018) From conception to realization, understanding the architectural design process can feel like a fool’s game. Design inspiration can emerge from seemingly nowhere and its creative application tends to, more often than not, feel circuitous and elusive to the uninitiated.
High Arctic, High Design: Canadian High Arctic Research Station ...
WEBJun 10, 2019 · Photo: Alex Fradkin. There are echoes of both these Nunavut traditions in the Canadian High Arctic Research Station (CHARS) in Cambridge Bay, designed by EVOQ in joint venture with laboratory consultants NFOE, both of Montreal. With over 8,000 square metres constructed in a multi-building campus at a …
For the Record: The First Women in Canadian Architecture
WEBSep 1, 2008 · Given the limited availability of information on female Canadian architects, For the Record is a valuable resource that documents architectural projects while examining the evolving role of female architects in Canada from their first acceptance into architectural education. JH. 1 Eva Matsuzaki, Patricia Gibb and Imbi Harding, Consultations and ...
The Good Journey: Odeyto Indigenous Centre, Toronto, Ontario
WEBMay 8, 2019 · Named with an Anishinaabe word meaning “the good journey,” Odeyto marks a new, alternative entrance into Seneca’s Newnham Campus. Its modest 167 square metres are situated at the centre of an Indigenized landscape that includes a coniferous boreal garden to the west and a deciduous medicine garden to the east.