Blanchette Architectes designed Minéral in Montréal as a multi-experience bar that creates a ‘warmly glacial’ atmosphere.Photo courtesy Atelier Welldone Blanchette Architectes recently designed Minéral, the latest bar project from entrepreneurs and restaurateurs…
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Ontario building trades council affirms zero tolerance for racism in construction
In a recent statement, the Ontario building trades council affirmed there will be zero tolerance for racism in construction.Photo courtesy Jacob White Photography The Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario…
Surface burning testing with UL Canada – Why is it important?
Over the years, there are unfortunately many examples of deadly fires in public spaces that could have been prevented. In some of those cases, the cause for the fire was attributed to…
Construction starts for Amazon fulfillment centre in Ottawa
Ground has broken for the second Amazon fulfillment centre in Ottawa.Photo via Broccolini Instagram Ground has broken on the newest Amazon fulfillment centre in Canada, set to be completed in 2021. Located…
Ryerson University hub to help SMEs conduct businesses during the pandemic
Ryerson University’s Business Innovation Hub to help businesses with innovative solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic.Photo courtesy Ryerson Business Innovation Hub Facebook Ryerson University’s Business Innovation Hub is a new initiative within the…
New U of T centre to serve as major student hub
A new five-storey building planned for the University of Toronto (U of T) Scarborough will create a major student hub.Image courtesy U of T Scarborough A new building planned for the University…
CMLC reveals project team for Calgary’s new event centre
DIALOG and HOK have been selected by the Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC) to design a world-class event centre for Calgary, Alta.Image courtesy CLMC DIALOG and HOK have come together to create…
KPF receives city approval to build office tower in Vancouver
Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) gains key city approval for their newest Vancouver project.Image courtesy KPF The Vancouver City Council has unanimously approved Kohn Pedersen Fox’s (KPF’s) design for the 601 West Pender…
Toronto university virtually breaks ground for its new twisted building
York University, Toronto, is constructing a new twisted building for its School of Continuing Studies.Image courtesy CNW Group/York University School of Continuing Studies York University, Toronto, is constructing a ‘twisted’ building to…
Sydney to get world’s tallest hybrid timber tower
Atlassian plans to build the world’s tallest hybrid timber tower for its new headquarters in Sydney, Australia.Image courtesy Atlassian Software company Atlassian plans to build the world’s tallest hybrid timber building for…