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Views of the Past, Design for the Future: Victoria Lookout Redevelopment

After its temporary closure in 2014 during the West Block Rehabilitation, the Victoria Lookout was to be reinstated with updates to meet current accessibility standards, making the site inclusive for Parliamentarians, Canadians, and all global visitors to Parliament Hill.

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The Leaf is Winnipeg's Iconic Botanical Attraction Redefining the Connection between People and Plants

The Leaf at Canada's Diversity Gardens stands as an iconic attraction within Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park, offering an immersive experience that fosters an appreciation for the botanical world. In the heart of Winnipeg, The Leaf serves as a true urban oasis, kindling a deep appreciation for horticulture, connecting people to plants, and providing an escape even during the harshest winters.

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North Caribou Lake First Nation School: Connecting Students with Nature and Heritage

North Caribou Lake First Nation, located 320 kilometers north of Sioux Lookout, is known for its picturesque landscapes and natural beauty. As part of the community's commitment to education and the well-being of its students, a new Kindergarten to Grade 12 school opened for the new school year.

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MLSE Launchpad: Empowering Youth Through Sports and Recreation

The MLSE Launchpad is a community facility located in Toronto's Moss Park neighbourhood that provides a safe, inclusive space for youth and young adult development through sports and recreation programming. With over 50 programs offered each week, the facility offers a wide range of activities, including sports, employment initiatives, and other life skills training. The goal is to empower young people in the community by providing them with the tools they need to succeed in all aspects of their lives.

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Everything a Community needs to Thrive – Under one Roof

New Waterford Hub aims to tackle the social determinants of health, by bringing a tailored mix of services together in a single building

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BC Transit Central Administration Facility: A Model of Inclusive Design and Employee Wellbeing

BC Transit is the primary public transportation provider for British Columbia, providing service to more than 57 million riders each year across small towns and large urban centres. Servicing BC Transit, is the newly renovated Central Administration Facility. The most striking component of the project was upgrading the space to become almost universally accessible. Other goals of the renovation including improved workspaces, greater technological reliability, and safety/wellness were also successfully achieved.

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Earth Day at Architecture49

Earth Day at Architecture49

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Welcome to the official Architecture49 Blog!

Welcome to the official Architecture49 Blog!

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