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University of Toronto Graduate Student Housing

in Architecture by Thom Mayne - Morphosis
  contributed by 295 Carlos Lanuza, 15 April 2009
The massing and exterior articulation responds to both contingent site characteristics and to intense programmatic needs. Organized around an open central courtyard, each of the building elements...

Promenade Samuel-De Champlain

Promenade Samuel-De Champlain Linear Park bonds the river and the cliff - two icons of Quebec City’s identity - into a coherent, connected and active landscape facade to the capital city.The...

Pictou Landing Health Center

Pictou Landing First Nation’s Health Center in Nova Scotia was designed to utilize local materials and skills, reflect the culture of the Mi’kmaq community, and operate with sustainable energy...

Quai des Cageux - Promenade Samuel-De Champlain

Part of the waterfront restoration project of Quebec city.Shortlisted project in the World Architecture Festival.

Nk'Mip Desert Cultural Centre

The Nk’Mip Desert Culture Centre is located in the most endangered landscape in Canada. Its design is a specific and sustainable response to the building’s unique context - the spectacular...

New Pavilion for the McGill University Schulich School of Music

in Architecture by Saucier ()
contributed by 159 archdaily, 3 February 2009
The design for the new Faculty of Music Building gives prominence to the southeast corner of the McGill University campus at Sherbrooke and Aylmer Streets in downtown Montreal. The new building is...

Habitat 67

in Architecture by Moshe Safdie ()
contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 24 August 2009
Habitat 67 is a housing complex and landmark located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.The project was designed to create affordable housing with close but private quarters, each equipped with a garden....

Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

in Architecture by Eastern Construction ()
contributed by 159 archdaily, 9 February 2009
Riding the controversial line between public and private space, this research institute attempts to subvert the usual hard thresholds established by private enterprise in the public realm. The site...

TanenbaumCHAT at the Kimel Family Education Centre

The process of designing a new home for the leading Jewish secondary school in North America began with a series of investigations: how to best support the exceptional academic program currently...

Leslie L. Dan Pharmacy Building

in Architecture by Norman Foster
contributed by 295 Carlos Lanuza, 1 May 2009
The Leslie Dan Building for the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto, provides state-of-the-art facilities for more than 1000 undergraduate and postgraduate students, creating the...
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