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AIA Canada’s Journal Entry in Canadian Architect is online for October 2023 with the President’s Letter from our Principal Lara Presber
The October issue includes a spotlight on the AIA Knowledge Community: Technology in Architectural Practice, an engaging Article, Navigating AI’s Impact on Visual Communication in Architecture, by Calgary-based architect John van Hemert, and an overview of AIA Canada Society’s June Webinar on The Future of Architecture in Canada
We always love a good before and after photo comparison, especially when the transformation is so close to our hearts and our desks! A labour of love and continuous work in progress with a pause to capture the same view above as the demolition and building progressed for our new office home. The biggest surprise was the original beautiful wooden beams and joists that had been hidden behind the gloomy acoustic ceiling tiles. Stay tuned for final photos once the work is complete.
AIA Canada’s Journal Entry in Canadian Architect is online for June 2023 with the President’s Letter from our Principal Lara Presber
The June issue includes an update from AIA Canada Society President, Lara Presber, AIA Knowledge Community Spotlight: COTE, and an exclusive inspiring interview with Calgary’s own accessibility strategist, Darby Lee Young – founder of Level Playing Field, a consulting accessibility agency focusing on the building industry.
AIA Canada’s Journal Entry in Canadian Architect is online for April 2023 with the President’s Letter from our Principal Lara Presber
The April issue includes a letter from the President and coverage of the 2022 AIA Canada Design Award winners
AIA Canada’s Journal Entry in Canadian Architect is online for October 2022 with the President’s Letter from our Principal Lara Presber
The October issue includes an interview with Angela Brooks and Lawrence Scarpa, winners of the 2022 AIA Gold Medal, probing how sustainability, housing affordability, and design innovation are interwoven.
AIA Canada’s Journal Entry in Canadian Architect is online for June 2022 with the President’s Letter from our Principal Lara Presber
The June issue includes a letter from the President, spotlight on the AIA Conference on Architecture in Chicago, June 22 – 25, 2022, Design Seminar Series and AIA Public Architects (PA) Committee.
Our Principal, Lara Presber, moderated a webinar for the AIA International‘s Spring 2022 Conference featuring Calgary’s own Scott Gravelle, founder and CEO of Attabotics. Scott discusses how warehouse automation can drastically reduce commerce’s carbon footprint (by up to 85%) by repurposing and optimizing obsolete real estate in urban Canadian markets.
The course for 1 LU/HSW for AIA Members can be found here; the video is open for viewing to all.
AIA Canada’s Journal Entry in Canadian Architect is online for April 2022 with the President’s Letter from our Principal Lara Presber
The April issue includes a letter from the President, coverage of the 2021 AIA Canada Design Award winners, and a spotlight on the AIA’s Small Firm Exchange (SFx)
Congratulations to our Principal Lara Presber, the new President of the Canadian Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Lara previously served in the role as Vice President for 2 years and moved into her new role in January 2022. The Chapter established in 2017, brings AIA members residing in Canada together to continue advancement and development in the profession. AIA Canada operates as a not-for-profit, professional association representing and delivering programs and services to more than 400 architects and associate members. They maintain a broader involvement with the 6 other international Chapters of the AIA collaborating on events and continuing education programs around the globe.