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Key recent properties include Dyptique, Stanstead, Québec, by Matière Première Architecture, and Columbia River Valley Lookout, Kootenay Mountain Range, British Columbia by Twobytwo Architecture Studio.
Also worth a visit are South Haven Centre for Remembrance, Edmonton, Alberta, Ronald McDonald House Atlantic, Halifax, Chibougamau-Chapais Airport, Chibougamau, Québec, and finally the Montreal Holocaust Museum New Downtown space.
E-architect feature a new youth centre for an indigenous-led, not-for-profit organization of the Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth in Calgary’s Forest Lawn neighbourhood.
The Pierre Lassonde Pavilion Québec building design by OMA, Architects with Provencher_Roy Architectes gradually decreases in height as it retreats from the urban turbulence, creating a cascade effect that enables the museum to reach out toward the park at the back while inviting the city in on the front.
Design: Jean Verville architecte
Nestled in the privacy of a hemlock forest, FAHOUSE presents an amazing building that seems to emerge from a children’s story. Exploiting the contrasts between opacity and light, the architect Jean Verville develops a graphic assemblage, which rises like two giant conifers.
Located in a quiet area of the Eastern Townships in Quebec, the Nook Residence design by MU Architecture sits in continuity with the landscape. Turning its back to the street, the property offers a virtually blind facade that encourages discovery and piques curiosity.
Design: Omar Gandhi Architect and Design Base 8. Lawrence MacIsaac recalls stories of his great grandfather using the property to teach his sons how to snare rabbits, while his great grandmother commonly used the ‘laundry stone’ at the bottom of a small waterfall to wash clothing.
Design: Studio North. Overlooking downtown Calgary from the inner-city community of Albert Park, this quaint mid-century bungalow is an experiment in enhanced residential density
Design: Studio North. Your environment can shape the way you think. Whether you’re a child or an adult, spaces can engage your imagination, broaden your mind and excite your spirit
Design: Les architectes FABG. This residence located on a large wooded lot near Sutton in the Eastern Townships region is conceived as a bi-generational family cottage for a financier now based in Asia and his parents still living in Montreal sharing it for family holidays in summer and winter.
Design: Allied Works Architecture. Studio Bell is nearing completion: 160,000 sqft (14,860 sqm) new home for the National Music Centre of Canada is scheduled to open on 1 October 2016.
Design: YH2 Architecture
Built in Caraquet village, les Jumelles are two small sister constructions link in order to create a single family holiday house oriented towards the grandiose scenic view of the Baie-des-Chaleurs.
Design: OMA, Architects with Provencher Roy + Associés architectes. The musée national des beaux-arts du québec (MNBAQ) will open its new building, named the ‘Pierre Lassonde Pavilion’, on June 24, 2016.
The Active Living Centre in Winnipeg at the University of Manitoba, Canada, North America, building design by Cibinel Architecture Ltd + Batteriid Architects. named a 2016 NIRSA Outstanding Sports Facility Award recipient
Design: Diamond Schmitt Architects. The new Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning realizes the university’s vision to be a world-leader in research and development of innovative learning experiences across a wide spectrum of academic disciplines.
Design: Diamond Schmitt Architects. OCAD University is a jewel in the Ontario post-secondary education crown. For nearly 140 years, the province’s only — and Canada’s largest — art, design and new media university has offered a unique studio-based learning environment.
The new sports centre, La Taule, designed by the architectural firm Microclimat, embodies the vision of a former Olympic athlete and participates in the revitalization of Waterloo, in the Eastern Townships.
This modern ski chalet design by RobitailleCurtis is a weekend retreat for a family with school age children. Sited on the steep slope of a former ski hill, Mont-Jasper, near the village of Saint-Donat.
The National Arts Centre in Ottawa Building marked the start of its architectural rejuvenation with a groundbreaking ceremony. The $110-m project is one of the largest capital investments by the Government to celebrate the country’s 150th anniversary.
Design: ADHOC Architects’ team designed a space, which is both luminous, clean and fun. The challenge was to create in the new space a professional and immaculate image while also transmitting NuFace’s owner’s extravagant personality.