It’s time for Canada’s architecture to better reflect our values
Posted May 5, 2026 4:39 am.
Canada is known for its vibrant culture and diversity, but you wouldn’t know that from our architecture.
It’s no surprise that the bottom line plays a role into materials and design decisions of commercial, residential and cultural buildings, but is there a way Canada can balance creativity, budget and authenticity to have the best looking country?
Host Maria Kestane speaks to Alex Josephson, founder of Toronto-based architecture firm, Partisans, to dig into the investment Canada needs to make into its up-and-coming creatives, and just how important building aesthetics are to our country’s ethos.
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