Canada
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Canada - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Canada.
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Architect Ian MacDonald invites us into his woodland retreat in OntarioBy Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Remembering Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (1921-2021)Cornelia Hahn Oberlander, the famed Canadian landscape architect, has passed away at the age of 99 in Vancouver. Here, we pay tribute to her life and work.
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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A Nova Scotia holiday home by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple draws on its contextSmith House, a complex of three Corten steel and stone pavilions in Nova Scotia, is a private retreat inspired by its locale's nature and history, courtesy of MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Electric avenue: take a tour through Stephan Weishaupt’s Toronto homeBy Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Ole Scheeren reveals design for Barclay Village in VancouverBy Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Stan Douglas in Venice: a hypnotic chronicle of youth, revolt and liberationStan Douglas’ captivating two-part exhibition for the Canada Pavilion in Venice is a haunting and meticulous reconstruction of historical events
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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AA Bronson on the radical, enduring legacy of General IdeaGeneral Idea, an art group that pioneered a queer aesthetic, is celebrated in a retrospective at the National Gallery of Canada (opened during Pride Month and running until 20 November 2022). Surviving member AA Bronson speaks about their origins, and impact on art and social justice
By Benoit Loiseau Last updated
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Toronto home by StudioAC is a balance of volumes and ideasEverden house, a Toronto home by StudioAC, is a balance of traditional and contemporary
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Canada Goose takes a sustainable new approach to outerwearIn line with the principles of its Humanature platform, Canada Goose’s new outerwear is designed for both people and the planet
By Jack Moss Last updated
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This Vancouver house nods to Canadian West Coast modernismBattersby Howat Architects’ new villa in Vancouver brings together quiet luxury and lush landscapes
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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44 Foxley is the transformation of a standard brick terrace in TorontoWallpaper* Architects’ Directory is our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios. Our 2022 list is growing with the addition of Canadian entry JA Architecture Studio and its transformation of this Toronto home
By Shukri Sultan Last updated
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Sid Lee's office blends drama, minimalism and biophilic designMontreal's Sid Lee Architecture reveals Sid Lee's new international headquarters, a mix of elegant contemporary design and wellness architecture
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Westbank goes BIG in TorontoBy Alex Bozikovic Last updated
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Local, organic and vegetarian food and drinks at LOV in MontrealBy Emilee Tombs Last updated
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Fab 40: Bombardier Learjet 85By Melina Keays Last updated
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Place and space come together in Atelier Barda's Quebec homeBoth graduates from the École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Toulouse in France, Cécile Combelle and Antonio Di Bacco joined forces to set up Atelier Barda in Montreal in 2013. Their work spans all scales and typologies, from new-build architecture to furniture design (through their product division, Foraine), always rooted in a personal approach, intuitive design and rigorously researched solutions. Maison Gauthier in Canada’s Mont-Tremblant displays their minimalist aesthetic and attention to detail.
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Fab 40: Coast Restaurant, VancouverBy Melina Keays Last updated
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Toronto's High Park Residence reinvents the traditional suburban houseA new project by Batay-Csorba Architects, High Park Residence, radically reimagines the suburban house archetype in Toronto
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Vancouver clinic interior design is inspired by quarriesA new cosmetic dermatology clinic's architecture in Vancouver, designed by Leckie Studio, is inspired by geological formations
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Snøhetta and DIALOG’s Calgary Central Library combines beauty, functionality and ambitionBy Giovanna Dunmall Last updated
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Omar Gandhi Architect’s new viewing deck celebrates Canada’s Maritime provincesArchitect Omar Gandhi led the design for Peggy’s Cove Infrastructure Improvement Strategy, including a new, accessible observation deck positioned on a unique vantage point of the glaciated landscape on the iconic Peggy’s Cove in Nova Scotia
By Nasra Abdullahi Last updated
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Undulating Inuit art centre Qaumajuq opens in WinnipegQaumajuq, the new Inuit art centre in Winnipeg, Canada is an undulating cultural hub designed by Michael Maltzan to display and celebrate contemporary work by Inuit artists
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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OMA’s first building in Canada, the Pierre Lassonde Pavilion in QuebecBy Stephanie Murg Last updated
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On the lake: this meandering Canadian house is all about the viewsBy Nicola Fox Hill Last updated
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Studio Gang launches designs for One Delisle, an organic-looking block with urban aspirations in TorontoBy Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Eye spy: Stan Douglas goes undercover at London’s Victoria MiroBy Nick Compton Last updated
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Canada Goose celebrates the Inuit seamstresses of Northern CanadaBy Pei-Ru Keh Last updated


