Source: https://www.canadianarchitect.com/six-canadian-projects-win-wafx-awards/
The World Architecture Festival has
announced the winners of the WAFX Awards. Six Canadian designs have
been selected among the 20 projects, which embrace cutting-edge
approaches to address world issues.
“Big challenges require big
commitment and fresh thinking. These future projects show that
architects across the world are responding to complex problems in
imaginative ways — with the bonus of some design delight,” said Paul
Finch, Programme Director of WAF.
The projects include:
Muscowpetung Powwow Arbour
Oxbow Architecture Inc. & Richard Kroeker
WAF Future Project: Culture
Prototype (M5)
Henriquez Partners Architects
WAF Future Project: Residential
Downsview Framework Plan
Design Team: Henning Larsen (Urban
Design); KPMB Architects (Architecture); SLA Architects (Landscape);
Urban Strategies (Planning)
WAF Future Project: Masterplanning
Limberlost Place
Moriayama & Teshima Architects and Acton Ostry Architects’
WAF Future Project: Education
Toronto’s Indigenous Hub
Stantec Architecture/BDP Quadrangle with Two Row Architect
WAF Future Project: Masterplanning
Mukwa Waakaa’igan Indigenous Centre for Cultural Excellence
Moriyama & Teshima Architects and Smoke Architecture
WAF Future Project: Education
