Quebec firm takes on wood high-rise challenge

The gravel patch nestled in a bend of the Saint-Charles River along Rue de la Pointe-aux-Lièvres is not particularly remarkable. The construction office parked there on a rainy summer day, though, offers a sign of what’s to come at the site, a 10-minute drive from Old...

RYERSON STUDENTS CATCH “TIMBER FEVER”

This weekend, Ryerson’s Department of Architectural Science, in partnership with Moses Structural Engineers, will host TimberFever – an intense design and construction competition.  Based on a reality television model, students will have just 36 hours to build a...