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KPMB | Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art

“Architecture provides the physical environment in which an institution can succeed and flourish. With the Gardiner, we re-imagined something that was already very good and took it to a new level of...

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Kariouk Associates | Echo House

The starting point for this renovation was a modest Victorian home in poor condition, whose rooms with small windows and dark interior spaces were separated from one another, as was typical of homes...

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Alchemy Architects, home of the weeHouse | Cawaja

2 modules, one horizontal and one vertical, make up this unique weeHouse. The 1200sf 3BR, 2BA house was designed as a weeHouse prefab prototype based on a 14’ width.  A common basement links separate...

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Hariri Pontarini Architects | Art Gallery of Ontario, The Weston Family...

The transformation of the west wing of the Art Gallery of Ontario into The Weston Family Learning Centre punctuates the museum’s ambitious multi-phased renovation. The new Learning Centre offers a...

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Claude Cormier + Associés inc. | Sugar Beach

Sugar Beach is a whimsical park that transformed a surface parking lot in a former industrial area into Toronto’s second urban beach at the water’s edge. Located at the foot of Lower Jarvis Street...

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Taylor_Smyth Architects | House on the Bluffs

On a dramatic site perched near the edge of an escarpment along the Scarborough Bluffs and nestled amid towering oak trees, the clients set out to build their dream residence on the foundations of the...

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Altius Architecture Inc. | Lake Joseph Cottage

Design Features All key rooms take advantage of the lake view with services and washrooms being relegated to the road side of the home. The plan is anchored around a double height living space that is...

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Altius Architecture Inc. | Six Mile Lake Cottage

Design The cottage replaces an old seasonal A-frame that was interesting but did not offer a  reasonable opportunity for expansion or upgrade for year round use. The structure was however, dismantled...

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Altius Architecture Inc. | Lake Muskoka Boathouse

In general, the project was mainly comprised of renovation work to the exterior body of the boathouse. This included re-framing a large majority of the existing structure both of the boathouse base as...

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Altius Architecture Inc. | Bala Park Island

As with all our cottage work the site had a major influence on the design. The main level of the building nestles up against a distinct granite ridge. The ridge provides a perfect landing for the...

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Kariouk Associates | Hammam

Design challenge: To design a number of elements in such a way that they would fit beneath the existing attic roofline that could not be altered of a home along Ottawa’s Rideau Canal. © Photolux...

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Altius Architecture Inc. | Pine Lake Cottage

The Pine Lake Cottage emphasizes affordability with an eye for efficiency. Emerging from the tear down of the previous residence, this cottage was built entirely on the preexisting foundation. In...

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MacLennan Jaunkalns Miller Architects | Chinguacousy Park Redevelopment

Overview The Chinguacousy Park Redevelopment project is comprised of a new Ski Chalet / Clubhouse for the ski hill, outdoor volleyball complex, skateboard park, and bmx park; the renovation and...

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Altius Architecture | Beech house

Efficient, clean design and simple, modern spaces went hand in hand with wheelchair accessibility for this modest, 2200 square foot house. This project was designed to be an accessible house that...

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MacLennan Jaunkalns Miller Architects | Polar Securities Office Renovation

This office renovation involves tenant fit-up to the 19th floor of a downtown Toronto high-rise, home to the new corporate headquarters of Polar Securities, a successful Bay Street Hedge Fund and...

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MacLennan Jaunkalns Miller Architects | Clear Lake Cottage

Overview A Toronto family of five required a new four-season cottage to replace their existing 1950′s structure. The goal was to blend with the rural character of the quiet lake community and provide a...

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ARK | UJA Federation Community Complex

Canadian architecture firm ARK has won recognition at the Design & Health International Academy Awards in Brisbane, Australia. High commendation was given to the UJA Federation Community Complex...

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Atelier Rzlbd | Yellowtail Office

Yellowtail Office is an intervention project rather than a cosmetic renovation. Situated in Thornhill, Ontario, the small 10’ x 30’ retail space was converted to a chic suite to be used as a mortgage...

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FGMDA | St. Thomas Courthouse Rehabilitation

The inauguration of the Elgin County Courthouse, consolidating the Superior Court of Justice and the Ontario Court of Justice, occurred on March 18, 2014 in St. Thomas Ontario. The ceremony marked the...

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Johnson Chou Inc. | 142 Kenilworth

© Brenda Liu Photography © Brenda Liu Photography Built in the early 1930s, maintaining the integrity of the scale and form of the original building was a priority. Retaining the roofline, as well as...

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