Jerome Markson may be retired, but his convictions and dedication to the craft of architecture are unwavering. Even when it comes to garage doors. “The last time I drove past […]
When Rick Haldenby looks at the former Sears building, he doesn’t see an ugly, grey monolith deserving of the wrecking ball. He sees dignity. He sees rhythm. He sees history. […]
The University of Toronto’s Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics is in the early planning stages for a new Astronomy Building, likely to be built on the northwest corner of St. […]
Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Catherine McKenna, announced the designation of six new persons, places, and events of national significance. These […]
Are you feeling blue? Blue, it seems, is the new black. Blue glass, that is. Right now you can go down to the Richmond Adelaide Centre and watch as two […]
Imagine a building designed by an award-winning local architect. More than half a century old, it’s solidly built and beautifully detailed, wrapped in granite accented with brass. Now imagine sticking […]
The stone face of the Bank of Canada headquarters, completed in 1938 on Ottawa’s Wellington Street, is classicism shaved bare, a blank stare, a block of grey stoicism to suggest […]
Concrete Toronto Map is the latest addition to Blue Crow Media’s series of architectural guides. The London-based publisher collaborated with ERA Architects editorial team and Jason Woods photography to detail 47 of Toronto’s concrete buildings […]
Bill Teron was born into a family of carpenters, and he spent his life as a builder: shaping suburban Ottawa, as well as Toronto and Vancouver’s waterfronts and structures around […]