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The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) has announced the recipients of the 2026 RAIC Architectural Practice Award, the RAIC Emerging Architectural Practice Award, and the RAIC...

The Ontario government is moving forward with plans to enable up to 642 new homes near Hamilton’s West Harbour GO Station, using a Minister’s Zoning Order (MZO) to accelerate redevelopment of the...

Multi-Unit Residential Buildings (MURBs) occupy a critical place in Canada’s urban decarbonization strategy. These high-density residential forms are growing rapidly in every major city and represent...

Earlier this month, representatives from the Regulatory Organizations of Architecture in Canada (ROAC) and the U.S. National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) signed an updated...

Last month, Toronto’s Evergreen Brick Works became a global hub of sustainable design thinking. From architects and urban planners to industrial designers, activists, fabricators and civic leaders...

Ontario-based organizations and projects leading the charge in reducing embodied carbon were celebrated at the 2025 Ontario Embodied Carbon Awards. Hosted on Thursday, November 20 at The Great Hall in...

Prime Minister Mark Carney is promising “bold” action in the federal budget next week to begin transforming an economy battered by a US-led trade war while tackling crises ranging from housing...

The North Bay Community and Recreation Centre is poised to become the first full-sized zero-carbon recreational facility in Canada, demonstrating how low-carbon and climate-conscious design can be...

The City of Toronto and CreateTO have broken ground on new transit-oriented, mixed-use community in Scarborough southwest that will have a total of 705 new purpose-built rental homes including 256...

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