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Omar Gandhi Architects balances cedar house on rocky Nova Scotia coastline

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Canadian studio Omar Gandhi Architects has completed a cedar-wrapped house "inspired by the scattered boulders" that trail down the seaside property in Hubbards, Nova Scotia. The house presents as two interlocked, stacking boxes – that are meant to weather over time to match the pale grey of the sky – perched on a hillside. "The

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Moshe Safdie donates entire archive to McGill University

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The professional archive of renowned Israeli-Canadian architect Moshe Safdie will now be housed at his alma mater McGill University , the school announced today. The apartment (which was not previously managed by the university) and thesis are just two of the more than 100,000 total pieces included in the donation.

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Rotated bricks animate facade of Garden Laneway House in Toronto

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Canadian architecture studio Williamson Williamson has designed a multi-level, brick -clad home along an alley that is meant to depart from the typical laneway house in terms of looks, size and function. The Garden Laneway House occupies the rear of a slender, 369-square-metre parcel in Toronto 's West End.

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Vista House, Victoria British Columbia

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Vista House, Victoria Home, BC Building, Canadian Residence, Residential Architecture Images. Vista House in Victoria. Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Vista House, Canada. Vista House appears to float above its steep rocky site. Vista House in Victoria, BC – Building Information.

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Architect Antoine Predock dies aged 87

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Predock, along with his eponymous studio, was known for projects such as the La Luz housing complex in Albuquerque and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg. He was also a fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects , Royal Architectural Institute of Canada , the Design Futures Council and more.

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Pearce+ creates temporary sub-zero restaurant in Canada

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UK architecture studio Pearce+ and Canadian designer Joe Kalturnyk have created a temporary inflatable restaurant for subzero temperatures in Winnipeg , Canada. Read: Ingenhoven Architects creates inflatable Ski World Cup start house on Matterhorn Directly behind the structure was the rectangular kitchen.

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Manifesto of Canadian Design urges designers to "un-f**k" their industry

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Architecture studio Lemay has published a manifesto calling on Canadian studios to unite behind a more radical approach to design that reflects indigenous values and takes responsibility for the country's abundant natural resources. Lemay's research arm FLDWRK has penned the Manifesto of Canadian Design.