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The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) has named student work from the Advanced Buildings Systems graduate course, led by Assistant Professor Jerry Hacker, as one of six winners of the OAA’s...

The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) has announced the recipients of the 2025 RAIC Annual Awards. From lasting contributions to architecture to visionary studios, groundbreaking...

The Canadian Academy of Architecture for Justice (CAAJ) invites architecture students to speculate on new approaches to diversion, healing and rehabilitation in a design competition for a new...

On the day I dropped out of architecture school, just a few weeks shy of completing my second year, my professor turned to me with a knowing look and said: “I think it’s for the best. This is not a...

The way we perceive and experience spaces extends beyond aesthetics—they directly influence our emotions, thoughts, and even creativity. Spacious environments with high ceilings often evoke a sense of...

With one foot out the door, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asked one of his ministers to help develop a plan for a new official residence to replace the vacant 24 Sussex. In a letter addressed to...

Two Canadian projects are among the winners of the 2024 Brick in Architecture Awards, an international design competition featuring fired-clay brick. Now in its 35th year, the 2024 winning projects...

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...

The Buildings Show 2025 is now accepting proposals for its conference program. This is an opportunity for members of the OAA to showcase their expertise by leading sessions, workshops, or panel...

Chinese architect and writer Liu Jiakun has been named as the winner of the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize, becoming the 48th annual laureate of the profession’s most coveted award. Celebrated for...

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