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The City of Brampton is inviting urban designers, architects, planners, artists, and students to submit their work for the 2025 Brampton Urban Design Awards. This biennial program celebrates...

The 18th edition of Grands Prix Du Design Awards is now accepting entries, marking its fifth international edition. The awards recognize creative professionals in several disciplines and categories...

The City of Brampton is now accepting jury applications for the 2025 Brampton Urban Design Awards. The biennial program recognizes outstanding contributions to urban design, celebrating excellence and...

AI-driven sustainability company Cove has launched an AI for Architects Pitch Off competition, designed to put a spotlight on groundbreaking AI-driven solutions in architecture. According to Cove...

As Canada’s demand for housing and infrastructure continues to grow, contemporary approaches to construction and demolition pose major social, cultural, and environmental challenges. The prevailing...

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...

The City of Hamilton is has announced that submissions are now open for the 2025 Urban Design and Architecture Awards. The biennial event celebrates excellence in urban design and architecture...

The City of Toronto is now accepting submissions for the 2025 Toronto Urban Design Awards, which are held every second year to recognize achievements in urban design, architecture, and landscape...

The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) has released a position statement on the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s (CMHC) Housing Design Catalogue initiative. While recognizing the...

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...

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