Last October, at the P3 Awards ceremony in New York City, the consortium Horizon Justice Sorel-Tracy, won a P3 Awards – Gold for Best Social Infrastructure Project for the Sorel-Tracy Detention Center project. The Sorel-Tracy Detention Center project is a new construction. The judges were impressed by the clever and novel design techniques. They praised […]
Provencher_Roy and the firm OMA are the proud recipients of a 2015 Award of Merit, given by Canadian Architect magazine for the Pierre Lassonde Pavilion of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) in Québec City. The award acknowledges architectural design excellence. Jurors considered the site and its geographical and social context, and evaluated […]
1: X – MULTIDISCIPLINARY EXPLORATION EXHIBITION 21 to February 27, 2016 – Université de Montréal – Room 0056 Lecture by Claude Provencher, architect and cofounder January 26, 2016 at 6 p.m. – Université de Montréal – Auditorium 3110 Pavilion of the Faculty of Planning 2940 Chemin de la Côte-Ste-Catherine – Université-de-Montréal metro Open Tuesday to […]
The Université de Montréal’s exhibition centre inaugurated the firm Provencher_Roy’s exhibition 1 : X on January 21, 2016. Université rector Dr. Guy Breton and the dean of the Faculty of Planning, Paul Lewis, attended the vernissage. The event provided a congenial setting for architecture professionals, students, university faculty and the general public to discuss the […]
LeBreton Re-Imagined chronicles our natural and cultural heritage, technological breakthroughs and Canadian business success stories, and brings together today’s visionaries whose innovations continue to forge our country’s future. It will be a national gathering place about and for Canada that makes all Canadians proud and which supports the continued growth of the National Capital as […]
Collect rainwater to wash the streets of Montreal? This is the feat accomplished by Montreal’s new MTQ-CGER Integrated Centre. Certified LEED GOLD in March 2015, this building not only integrates best practices in green architecture, but also showcases a novel approach to the use of rainwater. “To achieve such performance, however, first required considerable teamwork,” […]
For their second year of collaboration, PID Agency and the APDC, through the exchange of successful projects and the promotion of design, exemplify the productive dialogue between China and Québec. This partnership results in improved services for helping Québec designers become better known on the international stage and Chinese designers make a name for themselves […]
On March 8, dive into the dazzling, spectacular world of the Casino de Montréal with an episode dedicated to its modernization, a $300 million undertaking named Project of the Year at the 2015 Grands Prix du Design awards. An interview with architects Claude Provencher and Jean-Pierre LeTourneux, respectively from Provencher_Roy Architectes and Menkès Shooner Dagenais […]
Provencher_Roy is once again this year a sponsor of the Festival International du Film sur l’Art (FIFA), for the screening of the films Le vaisseau de verre (The Glass Vessel) and Facing up to Mackintosh on March 16, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. at the Canadian Centre for Architecture. The screening will be followed by a […]
Provencher_Roy is the recipient of a 2016 National Urban Design Award from the RAIC / Architecture Canada for the Technopôle Angus – Phase II project. The development plan for the Technopôle Angus’ îlot central, steered by the Société de développement Angus (SDA), aims first and foremost at fostering job creation on one of the last […]