CLOU Architects design for Starry Street Wuhou is divided into three levels, interwoven from bottom to top, including retail, social, and living space.Photo courtesy Arch-Exist Designed by CLOU Architects, Starry Street Wuhou…
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Kingston long-term care home to be redeveloped, expanded for more beds
The City of Kingston has provided steadfast support throughout the planning process to redevelop and expand the Extendicare Kingston long-term care home.Photo ©Bigstock.com The Ontario government is redeveloping and expanding the Extendicare…
Toronto, Vancouver labour costs half of most expensive U.S. cities
Turner & Townsend released its 2021 International Construction Market Survey (ICMS), in which Tokyo topped the list of most expensive places to build for the first time, followed by Hong Kong in…
Partenord Habitat Plot to bring Lille, France into ‘third industrial revolution’
Codefy’s mixed-used project in Lille, France offers a duality between the bold urban façades and the centre of the block.Photo by Julien Lanoo Coldefy seeks to bring Lille, France, into the third…
SOM to lead design of 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympic Village
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) won an international competition to design the Olympic Village for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics in Milan, Italy.Image © SOM/Pixelflakes Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) will design the…
Ontario building new and improved long-term care in North Bay
An investment from the Ontario government will help the Water’s Edge Care Community bring more long-term care spaces to North Bay.Photo via Sienna Senior Living Facebook The Ontario government is redeveloping and…
Nexii acquires construction services firm Omicron
Nexii Building Solutions Inc. (Nexii) has acquired integrated development, design, and construction firm Omicron Canada Ltd. (Omicron).Image courtesy Nexii Nexii Building Solutions Inc. (Nexii), a Canadian green construction technology company, acquired Omicron…
McEwen School of Architecture gets accredited
Laurentian University’s McEwen School of Architecture (MSoA), Sudbury, Ont., has been granted the professional Master of Architecture Program ‘Initial Accreditation’ for a term starting July 1.Photo via McEwen Architecture Instagram The Canadian…
BIG promotes seven new partners
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) promoted Andy Young, Lorenzo Boddi, Giulia Frittoli, Douglass Alligood, Daria Pahhota, João Albuquerque, and Lars Larsen (left to right) to partner.Photos courtesy BIG Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) adds…
RCCAO calls on federal government to address significant infrastructure deficit
In a new submission to Infrastructure Canada, the Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCAO) is urging the federal government to address significant infrastructure deficit.Photo © BigStockPhoto.com The federal government must…