Category: Architecture

Ask an Architect, Design Fest, Sept 21 2013

Sponsored by RAIC Architecture Canada. If you have one of those “little building projects” that might benefit from the help of an expert, then bring your photos, plans, sketches…

Jane’s Walk, WPGxHBC – A Company’s Influence on the City, May 4 2013

“Legendary urban thinker, writer and activist Jane Jacobs Jane Jacobs (1916-2006) was an urbanist and activist whose writings championed a fresh, community-based approach to city building. She had no…

Winnipeg Design Festival, Commerce Design Winnipeg, Sept 26 2012

Commerce Design Winnipeg Call For Entries For more info see CommerceDesignWinnipeg.ca September 26, NOON, @ Stella’s Cafe (in Buhler Centre on Portage Aveneue) CommerceDesignWinnipeg is an initiative of StorefrontMB,…

Winnipeg Design Festival, FRONTlines, Sept 25 2012

FRONTlines The FRONTlines discussion series aims to create dialogue and debate on current issues related to architecture, design, and the urban environment facing Winnipeg and the Province. The…

Aluminum Grating at the new ARTlab building, University of Manitoba, Sept 13 2012

The new ARTlab Fine Arts building at the University of Manitoba Aluminum Press-Locked Grating supplied by AMICO http://www.amicoarch.com                    …

Manitoba Hydro Building Tour viewing Art Collection, July 26 2012

Many thanks to Victoria Nikkel, Curatorial Assistant, Manitoba Hydro for showing me around this amazing building and showing me a good selection of the Fine Art collection.  …

Osborne Rapid Transit Station, ft3, April 2012

ft3 Architecture Landscape Interior Design “Rapid Transitway opens to cheers” By Bartley Kives and Kelly Graham / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS April 5, 2012 Thirteen transit routes will use…

Helicopter machinery lift to the roof of the Richardson Building, Mar 4 2012

Mustang Helicopters lift some heavy H-Vac and cables to the roof of the Richardson building. http://www.mustanghelicopters.com/ Much cheaper than building a tall crane, and also does not require…

123 Princess St, Aqua Books new location, Feb 24 2012

I took some pics of a snowy Winnipeg day around the Exchange District too:         In the Spring of 2012 Aqua Books will be opening…