There should be a rule about that!

As someone who has written policies for companies large and small, people often assume that I am “for” policies, rules and laws. And I am,…

May 22, 2019

Let’s normalize equity in design

In Layman’s Terms (A Non-Architect’s Point of View) “Do not take revenge, my dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written:…

May 15, 2019

Climate change is everywhere

Climate change is everywhere, and architecture has a big part to play in making change. Awareness of the built environment, and its role in effecting…

May 8, 2019

Awards: the echo chamber of the mainstream

In Layman’s Terms (A Non-Architect’s Point of View) It feels like we’re perpetually in awards season. There’s always some group patting themselves on the back….

April 17, 2019

Accessibility in the Built Environment | CBC Ottawa Morning

On Monday, March 11 2019, the Honorable David Onley former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, slammed the Province of Ontario for failing to reach accessibility goals….

April 10, 2019

Conference characters

A layman’s view (not an architect) For those of you who have never been to a conference, I would recommend you experience it at least…

April 3, 2019