OpinionFor Canada 150, architects should aim for solutions, not landmarksCanada’s centennial spurred a slew of architectural glories. But 50 years later, a truly great monument would be a design for a better country
OttawaThe trouble with Trudeau’s Indigenous centre planArchitecture professor David Fortin explains why ’nothing about the building would reflect Indigenous people’
NewsArchitect Peter Clewes on the Château Laurier expansionOn the visceral reaction to his Château Laurier reboot, the privilege of iconic buildings—and what he was trying to say
BooksA layperson’s guide to architecture, arranged in clear, clean linesBook review: Full of cocktail-party tidbits, Witold Rybczynski’s lucid essay collection showcases the best and worst in architecture’s history
SocietySaving Bonavista’s architectural treasures, one building at a timeA man with a curious obsession and an unusual partner are reviving a tiny Newfoundland outpost, beam by beam
Real EstateThe (literal) rise of the anti-condoStacked on leafy buildings, floating above an alley: creative expressions of urban density are popping up in surprising places
ArtsAn art show for toilets and ductworkRem Koolhaas’s vision for architecture’s biggest fair is oddly glum, and often wrong
LifeArchitect Cornelia Oberlander gets her dueAfter 60 years of being forgotten the doyenne of landscape architecture gets her due
OttawaTop-tier shortlist of architects announced for Calgary’s new libraryThree years ago I was assigned to look into the state of public libraries in Canada and was delighted, and I admit a touch...