RAIC 2006 Annual Report - Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
RAIC 2006 Annual Report - Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
RAIC 2006 Annual Report - Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
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Bruce Kuwabara, F<strong>RAIC</strong> was the recipient <strong>of</strong> the <strong>2006</strong> Gold Medal. In bestowing the award, the<br />
Gold Medal Selection Committee noted,<br />
"The medal recognizes Bruce Kuwabara's contribution to the pr<strong>of</strong>essional craft<br />
<strong>of</strong> architecture, and he and his firm's focus and contribution to public life. His<br />
engagement in the schools is exemplary as well as fundraising and educating<br />
young people. The culture <strong>of</strong> his practice involves generations and shows wisdom<br />
and maturity in their work."<br />
The <strong>RAIC</strong> would like to thank the Awards Committee, including the Chancellor <strong>of</strong> the College <strong>of</strong><br />
Fellows, Paul-André Tétreault, AP/FIRAC, Donald Schmitt, F<strong>RAIC</strong>, Terence Williams,<br />
PP/F<strong>RAIC</strong>, Brigitte Shim, F<strong>RAIC</strong>, and Larry Jones, F<strong>RAIC</strong>.<br />
The <strong>RAIC</strong> gratefully acknowledges the support <strong>of</strong> McGraw-Hill Construction as an ongoing<br />
sponsor <strong>of</strong> its Awards program.<br />
The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Architectural</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Canada</strong> <strong>2006</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong><br />
National Urban Design Awards<br />
The National Urban Design Awards are part <strong>of</strong> a two-tier program held in co-operation with major<br />
metropolitan centres in <strong>Canada</strong>. Recipients are previous year's winners from participating municipalities,<br />
such as Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton and Ottawa as well as submissions from other communities<br />
in <strong>Canada</strong>.<br />
The National Urban Design Awards were presented June 17, <strong>2006</strong> by the presidents <strong>of</strong> the <strong>RAIC</strong>,<br />
Canadian <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> Planners, and Canadian Society <strong>of</strong> Landscape Architects during Super<br />
Saturday, the culmination <strong>of</strong> the joint <strong>RAIC</strong> – <strong>Architectural</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> BC Conference and Festival<br />
<strong>of</strong> Architecture in Vancouver.<br />
Jury<br />
Ken Greenberg, F<strong>RAIC</strong><br />
Alex Rattray<br />
Jean-Claude Marsan, Ph. D., Hon. FIRAC<br />
Recipients<br />
Conceptual /Theoretical Urban Design –<br />
Southeast False Creek Public Realm Plan<br />
Stantec Architecture Ltd., PWL Partnership<br />
Landscape Architects Inc. and the City <strong>of</strong><br />
Vancouver<br />
Approved or Adopted Urban Design Plans –<br />
Bow Valley Centre Masterplan<br />
Sturgess Architecture in association with Carlyle<br />
and Associates, and Keith Orlesky<br />
Southeast False Creek Public Realm Plan<br />
Bow Valley Centre Masterplan | photo: Robert Lemermeyer<br />
<strong>Report</strong> on <strong>RAIC</strong> Activities<br />
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