Industry News
ZEIC survey shows climate policy support
A ZEIC survey shows construction stakeholder support for current municipal and provincial climate regulations.
Vancouver updates heritage register through reconciliation
Vancouver is improving its heritage register to better reflect reconciliation and various cultures.
CAGBC launches new carbon reduction program
The Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC) has created a new program for building professionals to learn more about approaches to decarbonizing buildings.
B.C. centre on list of most beautiful sports venues
New Westminster's təməsew̓txʷ Aquatic and Community Centre has been recognized by Prix Versailles as one of the most beautiful sports venues in the world.
Stantec selected to design long-term care homes
Stantec has been selected by Island Health for design services to deliver three new long-term care homes.
Saskatchewan plans ICU Expansion
Two requests for proposal will be issued this month to advance ICU expansion at Royal University Hospital.
MGA selected to design tallest mass timber tower
Vancouver-based Michael Green Architecture (MGA) has been selected to design the Marcus Performing Arts Center redevelopment in Milwaukee.
Calgary Fish Creek Library lauded for design
The Calgary Public Library, Fish Creek branch has been included in American Libraries Magazine’s 2024 Library Design Showcase.
Amazon opens new atrium at The Post
The new Amazon atrium has opened at The Post in Vancouver. The 43,000 square foot atrium is a part of the company's Vancouver Tech Hub.
Diamond Schmitt selected for cultural precinct study
Diamond Schmitt has been selected to undertake a feasibility study for a new cultural precinct in Vancouver.
Metafor names new managing principal
Metafor Architecture has appointed David Leonard as the firm’s new managing principal. He takes over from Claudia Schaaf.
IBG launches library of low-rise building designs
Innovation Building Group (IBG) has launched IBG Designs, a new online platform that provides readily-available designs for multi-tenant buildings.
B.C. firms honoured for landscape excellence
Two B.C. firms have been recognized with National Awards of Landscape Excellence (NALE).
Wesgroup unveils W16 condo by Olson Kundig
Wesgroup Properties has unveiled a new, seven-storey, 53-home condo development by Olson Kundig.
Bruce McKenzie receives Tom Sutherland Award
Bruce McKenzie was honoured with the 2024 Tom Sutherland Award by the Alberta Association of Architects (AAA).
Calgary’s Scotia Place starts construction
Construction of Scotia Place in Calgary is set to begin with completion scheduled for fall 2027.
Design captures Calgary Stampede experience
The newly opened Sam Centre in Calgary offers a year-round immersive experience that brings the ‘world of the Calgary Stampede’ to life.
