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OTTAWA August 27, 2021–The RAIC is proud to partner with Parks Canada Agency to bring an important educational offering in our Heritage Conservation Series to the architecture community. We are pleased to offer this new, on-demand course–available in English and French–and to make registration available free for anyone.
Introduction to the Standards and Guidelines for the Conservation of Historic Places in Canada
Launch Date: September 1,... >>
OTTAWA August 4, 2021– The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) is pleased to begin accepting submissions for the 2022 RAIC International Prize. The Prize, awarded every two years, celebrates architecture that is judged to be transformative within its societal context and emblematic of the human values of respect and inclusiveness.
Architects, teams of architects, and architect-led collaborations are invited to submit a building... >>
Finding the perfect candidate for a job has never been so easy.
Grow your practice and hire the best candidates with the RAIC’s newly renovated job board. The platform is simple to use and will save you time, money and effort.
Anyone can use the RAIC Job Board to find their next career opportunity. Job seekers typically include, licensed architects and other allied professionals, architectural students,and recent graduates, among others. ... >>
OTTAWA June 1, 2021–In honour of National Indigenous History Month, the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) is proud to announce a collaboration with NVision Insight Group to offer an Indigenous cultural awareness training program for the architecture community.
The RAIC is committed to engaging in sustainable actions to foster reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. Offering a cultural competency training program supports our vision... >>
OTTAWA May 26, 2021– The RAIC is proud to support the Government of Canada in their ongoing initiative to revitalize the Parliamentary Precinct. This project aims to preserve the Parliamentary Precinct for all Canadians, ensure it meets the needs of a 21st-century Parliament, and make it greener, safer, and more accessible.
In partnership with the RAIC, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) officially launched an architectural design... >>
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada is pleased to welcome Ashley Belleau-Dame to the RAIC operational team as the incoming Marketing and Communications Specialist, effective May 25, 2021.
Graduating from the University of Ottawa with a Bachelor in Health Sciences, Ashley Belleau-Dame has always been interested in business and marketing development. In 2017, she decided to bring her interests to life when she acquired her entrepreneurial... >>
OTTAWA April 28, 2021– Thomas Emodi, FRAIC, is to serve a second term as Dean of the College of the Fellows after being acclaimed earlier in April.
“It is a privilege and pleasure to continue serving as Dean of the College for the next three years.
The College's National Committee is currently:
o Making the RAIC College more inclusive. Toward that goal, work continues on a comprehensive round of improvements to policies and removal of... >>
OTTAWA, May 11, 2021–The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) is honoured to announce the 26 individuals named to the RAIC College of Fellows for 2021. There are 13 cities and communities from across Canada represented in the cohort this year.
The College of Fellows of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) bestows Fellowship to RAIC members in recognition of outstanding achievement. The criteria includes design excellence... >>
OTTAWA April 27, 2021–The RAIC is proud to announce the recipients of the Innovation in Architecture Award and the President’s Award for Multimedia Representations of Architecture for 2021. These awards are presented on a biannual basis as part of the RAIC Awards of Excellence program.
Innovation in Architecture
This award is to recognize excellence in architectural innovation, including the research and development and the applied use of new... >>
OTTAWA, April 23, 2021–Anya Moryoussef, a Toronto-based architect known for considering every aspect of a client's needs before beginning her practice, is the recipient of the 2021 Emerging Architect Award from the RAIC.
The Emerging Architect Award is to recognize an emerging architect for excellence in design, leadership and/or service to the profession. It is intended that this award will inspire other individuals to become licensed and to... >>