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The city as garden
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...learn from these examples and how can we apply the knowledge to Toronto? Brendan proposes a handful of conclusions: “We should be imagining a 21st century version of the ‘garden city’; a city where the best qualities of the urban environment and the best qualities of the rural environment are woven together. As a metaphor, the city as garden implies...
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Michael McClelland at the Getty: Toronto Towers
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...pre-canonic discussion at best. With Toronto’s towers, some of that discourse has occurred, so that the subject has been published in the DoCoMoMo journal that Miles Glendinning did in 2008 on Postwar Mass Housing, and in the APT Bulletin 2011 special issue on Modern Heritage. Yet it is not clear at this time that there is a canonic interpretation nor...
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Building Toronto: Archives and Architects Lecture Series
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February 27, 2008 – Thursday March 6 7pm – 9pm City of Toronto Archives 255 Spadina Road Stephen Otto and Michael McClelland The Importance of Archives Historian Stephen Otto will address the challenges that archives face while trying to stay ahead of the collecting curve with respect to architectural records, and will suggest some strategies for acquiring the best of...
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TCA Award
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The Toronto Construction Association awarded Vanbot’s Construction Corporation the 2007 “Best of the Best” award for Project Achievement in the completion of Renaissance ROM. As part of the project team, ERA Architects received a Certificate of Excellence from the Toronto Construction Association for contributions to the project....
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To our clients and colleagues during the COVID-19 pandemic
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...on call and fully mobilized. Required in person meetings, such as architectural site visits, will be conducted following best practices in health, and in partnership with clients and constructors to ensure the health and safety of all parties. Be assured that ERA’s commitment to you is to keep the caliber of work high; to understand and respond to changes beyond...
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ERA’s Big Day Out: We’re Launching Our 1st Annual Firm-wide Conference on March 3rd, 2017
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...Builders / Agents Of Civic Values Workshop 1.4: Best Practices in Architectural Drawings and Detailing Workshop 1.5: Conservation Process: Theory And Practice Workshop 1.6: Design Studio: Fundamentals Of House Planning – f u t u r e d i r e c t i o n s a n d g r o w t h – 3:20 – WORKSHOP...
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“Vancouver Matters” Recently Released
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...the development of the recently released book, Vancouver Matters. Published by Blueimprint books, Vancouver Matters presents various readings of the city by numerous contributors who teach, live and work there. Representing Vancouver’s history and present materiality through writing, drawing, and photography; Vancouver Matters offers a critical examination of the city’s faults and opportunities. Additional information can be found at http://www.vancouvermatters.ca...
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Remnants of Mid-Century Toronto
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Spacing’s new book celebrates Toronto’s mid-century architecture, from landmark buildings like City Hall to unique elements of the time, such as the zig-zag roofs that can be spotted atop many of the city’s churches. Edited by Spacing’s creative director Matthew Blackett and with photography by Vik Pahwa, much of the writing in the book has been provided by ERA staff....
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What do architects do?
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...myself) was intended as a deliberate provocation to explore this production of cultural meaning and valuation. We didn’t approach the topic as historians, but as architects. The writing in Concrete Toronto is intentionally addressed to a broad audience leaving the theory to lurk beneath the text, theory from architectural writers like Watkins and Juan Pablo Bonta, or sociologist Pierre Bourdieu,...
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Jane’s Walk in Old York
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...writing and thinking has radically changed the way urban planning is practiced in North America. Her practice was clearly important to Ken and Eti Greenberg, whose work has also had a dramatic effect on downtown neighbourhoods in Toronto and elsewhere. Saturday’s walk began at Victoria Memorial Square, which dates from 1763 as Toronto’s oldest burial place. The walk terminated at...
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Our First Stop: 2335 County Road 10
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Circa 1898 Summer 2010 Before we dive into the Settler’s Dream, however, it seems that we should begin by “writing what we know”: our own house on County Road 10, located almost exactly between Cherry Valley and Milford. The eastern portion of our house (currently the office) is thought to be some 150 years old, and the central and...
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Letters to the Mayor: An outlet for expressions on city-building set amidst a developmental blank canvas
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...‘East Harbour’ in the coming years, branded as Toronto’s newest commercial and cultural district. The ‘Letters to the Mayor’ exhibit is presented as an international letter-writing campaign from architects to their local public officials and/or developers, installed and presented for public consideration of architects as inspired city-builders. It presents a range of communications, from formal written statements to graphic representations...
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