Poor Procurement – a poor RFP is an inefficient start & leads to challenges for the NCC & public interest

The National Capital Commission (NCC) is on the brink of an exciting project that will present an opportunity to conserve and restore an excellent work…

December 7, 2022

The time for infill development action is now

There is tension between our official planning goals and how we implement them. This is inherent in how applications come forward for approval and the…

October 27, 2022

Should you bother voting?

Should you bother voting? This question comes up often; some people are disenfranchised by politics or are unsure of who to vote for so they…

October 24, 2022

Conflict of interest within municipal politics

A municipal election is supposed to be about expressing your support for a candidate, for their vision of your city and community.  Over the last…

October 19, 2022

Orléans Vet Hospital – An Architecture Case Study

Orlean’s Vet Hospital video transcript: My name is Kurt Streib, I’m a veterinarian and partner at The Orleans Veterinary Hospital. We were in the previous…

October 11, 2022

Architecture, Advocacy and Adventure – The Toon Dreessen Story

The Toon Dreessen Story video transcript: You know, it’s funny, people ask me about what motivates me when I’m not at work and it’s hard…

August 17, 2022