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![Architecture in Canada
Architecture in Canada](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/11684/01_knestudio_ropepavillion_last_sez.jpg)
03-06-2016
Architecture in Canada
The recent awarding of an important national award to 12 Canadian architectural projects offers an opportunity to focus on recent architectural projects in Canada presented in the pages of Floornature and Livegreenblog.
![Buildings awarded Governor General's Medals in Canada
Buildings awarded Governor General's Medals in Canada](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/11683/01_amphitheatre_laurendeau-gibert_last_sez.jpg)
02-06-2016
Buildings awarded Governor General's Medals in Canada
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (Institut royal d’architecture du Canada) and the Canada Council for the Arts recently announced the winners of the 2016 Governor General's Medals in Architecture, a biannual award for the best buildings in Canada.
![Award presented to Schmidt Hammer Lassen’s Halifax Central Library
Award presented to Schmidt Hammer Lassen’s Halifax Central Library](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/11679/01_schmidt_hammer_lassen_halifax_library_pha-mork_last_sez.jpg)
31-05-2016
Award presented to Schmidt Hammer Lassen’s Halifax Central Library
The Governor General’s Medal in Architecture, an acknowledgement for outstanding buildings in Canada, has been awarded to the Halifax Central Library designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects with Fowler Bauld & Mitchell.
![Archipelago Contemporary Arts Center Portugal Archipelago Contemporary Arts Center Portugal](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/10424/0_archipelago-contemporary-arts-center-portugal_last_sez.jpg)
19-03-2015
Archipelago Contemporary Arts Center Portugal
The Archipelago Contemporary Arts Center by João Mendes Ribeiro Arquitecto lda.
![Archiplein, Tianzhoushan Tea House
Archiplein, Tianzhoushan Tea House](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/9498/01_archiplein_tianzhoushan-tea-house_last_sez.jpg)
05-05-2014
Archiplein, Tianzhoushan Tea House
A building inspired by its environment and by traditional Chinese paintings. Rough, minimal design makes the tea house a landmark that blends in with its surroundings, in continuity with the natural forms of the rocks around it.
![Gleneagles Community Centre, Patkau Architects.
Gleneagles Community Centre, Patkau Architects.](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/8159/gleneagles_patkau_green_leisure_1_gym_last_sez.jpg)
01-10-2012
Gleneagles Community Centre, Patkau Architects.
The multipurpose centre in West Vancouver, first public building in North America designed using the Swiss Bâtiment Isotherme (Batiso) concept, proves that even ten years down the track, the efficiency of the sustainable design choices for “green” leisure time are still valid today.
![Tradition and Innovation - Italy in China exhibition
Tradition and Innovation - Italy in China exhibition](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/7693/01_mostra-padiglione_last_sez.jpg)
21-03-2012
Tradition and Innovation - Italy in China exhibition
The Italian Pavilion: Shanghai Italian Center comes back to life with an exhibition on everything made in Italy: art, craftsmanship, design and technology.