Aaron Hirota elected as President, Ontario Association of Landscape Architects
Architecture49’s Aaron Hirota was recently elected as the President of the Ontario Association of Landscape Architects (OALA). After winning the OALA’s David Erb Memorial Award, A49 spoke with Aaron about his dedication to the promotion of the landscape profession.
A49 Expands National Leadership in Educational Design
As learning environments evolve to meet the demands of a rapidly changing world, Architecture49 (A49) is strengthening our national leadership in educational design.
Architecture49 to Present at Key Industry Events this Spring
This spring, Architecture49 will participate in three major industry events across North America, sharing expertise on resilient design, digital innovation, and complex project delivery.
LEED Gold Certification Achieved: Advanced Materials Research Facility Sets a New Standard
The Advanced Materials Research Facility in Mississauga Ontario has achieved LEED Gold Certification, marking a significant milestone in sustainable design for Canadian laboratory environments.
Architecture49 Announces New National Project Management Leadership Structure
Architecture49 is committed to delivering successful projects, which is why clients trust us with their most important endeavors. We are excited to announce the enhancement of our national project management services through a new leadership structure designed to ensure consistent, high-quality execution across the country.
The Leaf at Canada’s Diversity Gardens Achieves LEED Gold
The Leaf at Canada’s Diversity Gardens in Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park has achieved LEED Gold certification. This iconic landmark features four biomes, a classroom, restaurant, café, and banquet facilities. It excels in energy performance, low-emitting materials, and alternative transportation, showcasing innovation in sustainable architecture.
Celebrating Michael Flynn: 30 Years of Dedication and a Well-Earned Retirement
This month marks both a remarkable milestone and a fond farewell as we celebrate Michael Flynn’s 30-year anniversary with A49 and his upcoming retirement.
A49’s Science and Technology Sector: Investing in Innovation and Growth
Canada’s commitment to science and technology is reflected in the diverse and innovative projects underway across the country. From thoughtfully designed research facilities to dynamic health science projects, strategic investments are shaping a stronger future for students and researchers alike. Architecture49 plays a key role in this progress, leading specialized teams in the planning and design of science and technology facilities.
Architecture49 to deliver Complexe Multifonctionnel de l'Ouest in Gatineau
Architecture49, in partnership with ProulxSavard Architectes, is proud to share that we will design the new Western Multifunctional Complex in Gatineau, QC. This project marks a significant step forward in delivering a facility that will serve as a vibrant recreational and community hub for the region.
Wawanesa National Headquarters Achieves LEED Gold Certification
The new national headquarters for Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company embodies the company’s core values, strategic vision, and commitment to sustainability. Achieving a Gold-level LEED v4 Building Design and Construction (Core and Shell) certification, the project showcases Wawanesa's dedication to creating a sustainable and progressive workplace for its employees.
