Alex Bozikovic

Azabudai Hills are Tokyo’s newest neighbourhood – an eight-hectare collage of offices, shops and homes designed by American architect Pelli Clarke & Partners and the British provocateurs Heatherwick Studio

Copenhagen-based SLA aims to preserve and enhance the uniqueness of the space, allowing ‘city nature’ to take centre stage

The city has dabbled with pedestrianizing streets, and then decisively backed away. Other than a few bike lanes, it’s as if those summers of ‘slow streets’ and raucous patio parties never happened

July’s deluge on the Don Valley Parkway was the result of fateful planning choices decades ago. A Port Lands project is now trying to avert disaster downstream – but there are more far-reaching ways to create ‘sponge cities’ for the future

New book The Art of Architectural Grafting lays out a vision of architecture as varied, flexible and changeable

Ravi Kahlon has helped David Eby’s NDP government lead the way on housing policy in Canada

The interior design of Amazon’s new Vancouver office draws from the building’s history

Toronto’s largest development project, situated on a former Canadian Forces base, is remarkable for its scale and design approach

Redesign brings an interior language that balances modernist details with Punjabi architectural tradition

What explains this bland brand of badness? The central answer is hidden in the weeds of public policy: design procurement. Our governments do not care about design, and their practices make that clear