As the key location for skiing events at the 2010 Winter Olympics, Whistler, British Columbia, will no doubt be irrevocably imprinted on people’s minds this winter.
Three firms, Daoust Lestage, Williams Asselin Ackaoui, and Option Am'nagement, weave together multiple narratives to create Quebec's Promenade Samuel-de Champlain.
Travelers visiting Quebec City this summer who haven’t been there for some time, and who approach by car along the Saint Lawrence from the West, will find a stretch of the river’s waterfront completely transformed.
Project Specs Promenade Samuel-de Champlain Quebec, Canada Daoust Lestage, Williams Asselin Ackaoui, and Option Aménagement << Return to article the People Architect Le consortium DAOUST LESTAGE inc. – WILLIAMS ASSELIN ACKAOUI – OPTION AMÉNAGEMENT Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit Réal Lestage, urban planner – Project director Renée Daoust, architect, urban planner, partner Caroline Beaulieu, architect Lucie Bibeau, landscape architect Martin Adam, b. arch. Maria Benech, architect André Nadeau, landscape architect Simon Magnan, landscape architect Rachel Philippe-Auguste, architect Catherine St-Marseille, m.arch. Hubert Pelletier, industrial designer, m.arch. Nelson Couture, architect Jacques Michaud, senior technician Engineer(s): GENIVAR and SNC-Lavalin
Quebec City, famous for its cobblestone streets and 17th- and 18th-century architecture, is one of the few places in North America that might be mistaken for Old World Europe.
The place seems to be at the edge of the world, where an expansive sky, shimmering water, and a hilly landscape dotted with spruce and pines are only interrupted by rustic cottages and barns.
Project Specs Shobac Cottages and Studio Upper Kingsburg, Nova Scotia MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects << Return to article the People Architect MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects Limited 2188 Gottingen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3K 3B4 Phone 902 429 1867 Fax 902 429 6276 info@mlsarchitects.ca www.mlsarchitects.ca Brian MacKay-Lyons, Talbot Sweetapple, Peter Blackie Architect of record MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects Limited Engineer(s): Campbell Comeau Engineering Limited General contractor: Builder: Cottages – Gordon MacLean, Warren Mcally Studio – Gordon MacLean, Bob Benz, Gary Kilgour Photographer(s) James Steeves Manuel Schnell Brian Mackay-Lyons the Products Exterior cladding Metal/glass curtainwall: Vicwest Roofing Metal: Corrugated metal - Vicwest Windows Aluminum:
Located in Toronto's historic Distillery District, the Deaf Culture Centre is a retrofitted portion of a historic heritage building once used for producing spirits.
In renovating a historic Vancouver residence, local firm Hotson Bakker Boniface Haden achieved a deft melding of old and new that centers on an exuberantly hued, light-strewn kitchen.