King William Performing Arts District in Hamilton

King William Performing Arts District in Hamilton

Design: DPAI Architecture Inc. The King William Performing Arts District Concept Plan proposes the creation of an integrated, multi-use district centred on Theatre Aquarius with a mixture of performing arts, retail, commercial and residential.

University of Toronto Scarborough ESCB

University of Toronto Scarborough ESCB

Design: Diamond Schmitt Architects. An innovative new research and teaching facility for the study of environmental sciences and chemistry opens at the University of Toronto Scarborough.

Walmer Duplex Residence in Toronto, Ontario

Walmer Duplex Residence in Toronto, Ontario

Design: Mehdi Marzyari

Restoration and Transformation of a landmark Edwardian residence built in 1905-1910 is the new owners, a university professor and his family’s contribution to the historic neighbourhood of the Annex in downtown Toronto.

The Seedworks Urban Offices in Hamilton

The Seedworks Urban Offices in Hamilton

Design: DPAI Architecture Inc. Hamilton’s downtown renewal is well underway after suffering a fate similar to many post-industrial North American cities during the late 20th century. Notably, its renewal is grassroots, centering on the arts and entrepreneurial communities.

The Stanley Residence in Hamilton, Ontario

The Stanley Residence in Hamilton

Design: DPAI Architecture Inc.

This new private residence In Hamilton, Ontario communicates that a new and sustainable form can be invented while highlighting and celebrating the neighbourhood’s historical legacy.

The Hambly House in Hamilton, Ontario

The Hambly House in Hamilton, Ontario

Design: DPAI Architecture Inc.

Originally built in 1939, the Hambly House is one of only a handful of Art Moderne houses to be found in Ontario. The original building, built for Jack Hambly, is a striking example of streamlined late Art Deco in Hamilton.

Heathdale Residence in Toronto, Cedarvale Park home

Heathdale Residence in Toronto, Cedarvale Park home

Design: TACT Design. This house projects a resolute demeanor towards the street with an undaunted face toward the ravine. The carefully crafted inner core is grounded by the sculpted wooden stair, which culminates at the 3rd floor study and wrap-around terrace.

Annex House in Toronto property

Annex House in Toronto property

Design: Dubbeldam Architecture + Design. When the client, a young couple, purchased this property with its two structures – the main building and coach house – both had been used as rooming houses for many years.

FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, St. Catharines

FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, St. Catharines

Design: Diamond Schmitt Architects. Four-theatre complex completes cultural hub in Niagara region: a bold urban renewal project that provides a new centre for the performing arts as well as an arts learning environment is set to open in downtown St. Catharines.

Wavelengths Sculpture Ceiling in Toronto

Wavelengths Sculpture Ceiling in Toronto

Design: Paul Raff Studio. The sculpture Wavelengths captures the dynamic surface of a lake and transforms a public passage into a phenomenal experience. Wavelengths is suspended overhead in the vehicular and pedestrian passage of Market Wharf condominium.

60 Atlantic Avenue in Toronto Liberty Village

60 Atlantic Avenue in Toronto Liberty Village

Design: Quadrangle Architects. The renovation of 60 Atlantic Avenue in Toronto’s Liberty Village demonstrates the practice’s leadership in transforming the historically industrial zone in Toronto’s west end into a vibrant mixed-use neighbourhood and hub for creative sector businesses.

Ontario College of Art & Design University Gateway

Ontario College of Art & Design University Gateway

Design: Bortolotto. Ontario College of Art and Design University (OCAD U) to convert their main office building into the Rosalie Sharp Pavilion – a multiuse, student work and exhibition space. The proposal will wrap an existing OCAD U building with an intricately perforated, technologically responsive scrim.

Bedford Park House in Toronto property

Bedford Park House in Toronto property

Alex Tedesco, a senior Associate at LGA Architectural Partners, is an architect and a registered Building Science Specialist of Ontario. Growing up, Alex spent time on job sites immersed in construction.

House 3 in Toronto Downtown: MODERNest home

House 3 in Toronto Downtown MODERNest home

House 3 is the third in a series of urban infill homes built by MODERNest, a young design and development initiative created to offer architect-designed modern dwellings to homebuyers wanting to live in downtown Toronto.