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Brook Landscape is a design firm specializing in urban outdoor environments and developing small spaces with an eye on style, practical details, and timelessness. Projects range from rooftop terraces, Brownstone backyards, boutique hotels, and custom furnishings. Concepts require attention to...

Danish architecture studio BIG has unveiled the 222-metre-high Telus Sky Tower in Calgary, Alberta that twists diagonally from its base.

Canadian studio Omar Gandhi Architect has created a vaulted-wood interior inside a non-descript brick building for Matty Matheson's restaurant in Toronto.

PROJECT Grosvenor Ambleside, West Vancouver, BC ARCHITECT James K.M. Cheng Architects TEXT Sean Ruthen Discussions of the “missing middle” often focus on densifying single-family lots, or sites made by consolidating a handful of lots. But occasionally, the opportunity arises to develop a larger infill parcel in an existing neighbourhood. If done right, this can result […]

Unit would help major builders move through the approval pipeline quickly and safely

  The City Council is pushing a bill to limit how much asphalt can cover a development site, but real estate professionals say it ignores the realities of building in the city. The measure, sponsored by Queens Council member Costa Constantinides, would cap the percentage of material that doesn’t absorb rainwater, such as asphalt or concrete, covering building sites. For future projects, no more than half of a lot could be impermeable, according to the bill. Existing development above the 50 ...