& Kembel Architects, and the Montreal City Hall Restoration by Aff leck & de la Riva Architectes. www.copper.org
The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction announces 2017 award winners.
The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction has announced the winners of the 2017 Alberta Steel Design Awards, celebrating projects in six categories including architecture, engineering, and sustainability. This year’s winners include: Studio Bell by Kasian Architecture and Allied Works Architecture (Architecture Award and Steel Edge Award); Emerald Hills Leisure Centre by MJMA and Marshall Tittemore Architects (Building Communities Award); Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary by Diamond Schmitt Architects and Gibbs Gage Architects (Engineering Award); Rogers Place by HOK (Collaboration Award); and the St. Louis Hotel by Nyhoff Architecture (Sustainability Award). www.cisc-icca.ca
Alberta Association of Architects announces creation of new award.
The Alberta Association of Architects (AAA)
has announced the creation of an award that honours the qualities of the late Tom Sutherland, who practiced architecture and made impactful contributions in Boston, Toronto and Edmonton before passing away in a ski accident in 2015. The Tom Sutherland Award of Merit will be awarded annually to an AAA member who exemplifies exceptional leadership qualities, excellence in design and extraordinary service to their community. Sutherland’s legacy will be used to recognize professionals who demonstrate his same dedication to positively impacting architecture and design, as well as his emphatic leadership ability. www.aaa.ab.ca
WHAT’S NEW RAIC College of Fellows inducts 37 architects from across Canada.
The College of Fellows of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada has bestowed Fellowship to 37 architects from across Canada. Recognizing outstanding achievement, design excellence, exceptional scholarly contribution, and/or distinguished service to the profession or community, the new Fellows include: Ron Fougere, Noel Fowler (deceased), A. Sandy
Gibbons and Douglas G. Steen (Atlantic); Giovanni Diodati, Martin Troy and Andrea Wolff (Quebec); David Stuart McRobie (Ontario North and East/Nunavut); Philip Beesley, James Kenneth Brown, Martin S. Davidson, Harald Bernd Ensslen, Helena Grdadolnik, G. Mitchell Hall, Ross Hanham, Carl A. Knipfel, Susan Spencer Lewin, Birgit Siber, Kim Storey and Alexandru Taranu (Ontario Southwest); Johanna Hurme, David John Kressock, Sasa Radulovic and Peter Sampson (Manitoba); Heney Nicholas Klypak (Saskatchewan); Carol G. Bélanger, Aziz Bootwala, Catherine Chernoff, Donald Wm. A. Davidson, Andrew John King, Peter Osborne and R. Allan Partridge (Alberta/ N.W.T.); and David Philip Dove, Alan Hart, Graham McGarva, Catherine Nickerson and Sean Francis Rodrigues (B.C./Yukon). In addition, the College of Fellows has inducted three Honourary Fellows: Jeanne Gang, Brian Carter and Annette LeCuyer.
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Lemay merges with Toker + Associates.
Lemay has merged with Calgary-based architecture and interior design firm Toker + Associates. The addition of Toker’s 32 architectural and interior design experts boosts Lemay’s headcount
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