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Kapelos, George Thomas – Canadian Architect, 2001
Considers how a controversial new student residence hall at the University of Toronto, Canada, has focused the community's attention on the use of contemporary architecture in dormitory design. Photos and site and floor plans are provided. (GR)
Descriptors: Building Design, Dormitories, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Polo, Marco – Canadian Architect, 2003
Details the design of the Bahen Centre for Information Technology at the University of Toronto, particularly its emphasis on "green," or sustainable, design. Includes floor plans and photographs. (EV)
Descriptors: Building Design, College Buildings, Educational Facilities Design, Higher Education
Canadian Architect, 2002
Describes the award-winning title building, including its educational context and design goals. Includes building plans, photographs, and reviewer comments. (EV)
Descriptors: Awards, Building Design, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Schools
Alter, Kevin – Canadian Architect, 2003
Describes the design of the Centre for Architectural Structures and Technology at the University of Manitoba, including the educational context and design goals. Includes building plans and photographs. (EV)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Building Innovation, College Buildings
Canadian Architect, 2002
Describes the award-winning title building, including its educational context and design goals. Includes building plans, photographs, and reviewer comments. (EV)
Descriptors: Awards, Building Design, College Housing, Dormitories
Canadian Architect, 2003
Describes the design of the Isabel Bader Theatre at Victoria University of the University of Toronto, including the educational context and design goals. Includes building plans and photographs. (EV)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Building Innovation, College Buildings
Canadian Architect, 2001
Describes an award-winning design of a new residence hall at the University of Toronto's St. George campus. The new residence's plan, designed by Saucier and Perrotte Architectes, emphasizes a spirit of communal interaction. Includes design drawings and schematics. (EV)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Building Innovation, College Housing
Canadian Architect, 2002
Describes the building design of the York University Honour Court and Welcome Centre. Includes photographs and design drawings. (EV)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Building Innovation, College Buildings
Canadian Architect, 2002
Describes the building design of the Centennial College Student Centre in Toronto's suburb of Scarborough. Includes photographs and design drawings. (EV)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Building Innovation, College Buildings
Canadian Architect, 2003
Describes the design of the Canadian Wine Library at the University of British Columbia, including the educational context and design goals. Includes information on the architects, manufacturers/suppliers, and construction team; a general building description; and commentary on the design. Also includes the floor plan and photographs. (EV)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, College Buildings, Educational Facilities Design
Canadian Architect, 2002
Describes renovations to the building housing the University of Toronto's school of architecture; the changes addressed both operational and symbolic issues. Includes design drawings and photographs. (EV)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Building Innovation, Educational Facilities Design
Taggart, Jim – Canadian Architect, 2002
Describes the design of the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology in British Columbia, including the educational context and design goals. Includes information on architects, consultants, and cost, as well as floor plans and photographs. Discusses how the design for this First Nations school blends aboriginal constructs and…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Architectural Character, Architecture, Building Design