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The OAA’s governing Council met in Toronto on March 6 to discuss various items related to the Association and the architecture profession in the context of regulating for the public interest. Topics...
The Bentway, with partners Gehl and researchers from the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, released a report that revealed the essential role public spaces play in fostering mental health and social...
The OAA’s Practice Advisory Services was recently alerted by the membership about a labour dispute that impacted a building department. This resulted in messaging from Authority Having Jurisdictions...
In early 2023, the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) and Canadian Architect partnered to refresh and update the Canadian Architectural Practices Benchmark Report, with the goal of...
The OAA Headquarters has made significant progress toward achieving net-zero operation, as detailed in comprehensive reports by the National Research Council (NRC) that also show how the...
The Office of the Fairness Commissioner (OFC) supports the Fairness Commissioner by assessing the registration or licensing practices of certain regulated professions and trades—including...
How can urban planners, architects, and engineers incorporate nature-based solutions to build resiliency and sustainability in our communities? The 9th annual Trottier Symposium on Sustainable...
Ontario Association of Architects and Jacobs Canada Support Much-Needed Research from UofT The University of Toronto (UofT) Centre for Design + Health Innovation has released a new, comprehensive...
Each year, the Association’s Local Architectural Societies are requested to submit an Annual Report to OAA Council to document and share information and activities with the other Societies during the...