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Today, I take a deep dive into the rise of sustainable architecture, the return ofmaximalist hotel design and the quest for the best of sleep science.

Dorte Mandrup has announced their team’s success in an international competition to design the Nunavut Inuit Heritage Center. Located in Iqaluit, Canadas territorial capital, the facility is set to be a cultural bridge promoting Inuit heritage and facilitating “healing and reconciliation...

Dorte Mandrup has been commissioned to design the new Nunavut Inuit Heritage Centre in Canada. It will be partially buried into the ground, offering protection from extreme weather and ensuring it doesn't overly dominate the rugged natural landscape.

In a statement of claim filed in February, the housing corporation details a saga involving seven different contractors and subcontractors over an eight-year period that resulted in the building costing more than its $3.5 million budget.

The stairs to city hall have been closed on and off, for extended periods, for months. Yellowknifer columnist Walt Humphries put it best: 'What the heck is going on with the steps at city hall?'