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A major private investment is set to transform an underused section of the Kanata North tech hub following the City of Ottawa’s approval of a zoning amendment for a massive new “destination wellness...

Mississauga City Council has announced it is onboard with a major re-envisioning of 12 acres of city-owned land next to city hall. The vision is anchored by a 400,000- to 500,000-square-foot...

CreateTO, the City of Toronto’s real estate agency, is seeking design firms to join its architecture roster through an open Request for Supplier Qualifications. This roster represents an opportunity...

City council’s big swing came in May of 2023. North America’s fastest-growing metropolis, Toronto desperately needed more housing—and a lot more variety in that housing—if it was going to accommodate...

The City of Toronto has been given a sugary twist this holiday season.On CBC's Metro Morning, host David Common explored the creation of "Gingerbread City," a miniature edible version of Toronto...

Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government is partnering with the City of Ottawa to put $400 million toward building up to 3,000 affordable homes in the capital. Carney says the city will...

The Toronto Society of Architects (TSA) is calling for submissions for the 2025 edition of its popular Gingerbread City showcase. The TSA’s Gingerbread City invites architects and gingerbread lovers...

The City of Hamilton recently celebrated the 2025 Urban Design and Architecture Awards, a biennial event recognizing excellence in urban design and architecture. The awards highlight the importance...

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