Provencher_Roy is handling architecture for Symphonia POP, a real estate development with cubic architecture, on which work began this past December 4. The project will be built next to the Symphonia tower, which marked phase I of this residential complex, on the southern tip of Île-des-Sœurs. The 32-storey tower will boast 207 housing units, each […]
The project for the reception pavilion of Québec’s National Assembly was “Highly Commended” at the World Architecture Festival (WAF), held November 28 through 30, 2018 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. With 10 finalists, the Civic – Future Projects category was quite competitive. The project is a collaboration with GLCRM architectes. https://www.worldarchitecturefestival.com/world-architecture-festival-2018-category-winners
The official launch of construction work on the Henri B residential project took place last November 21. Located in the heart of Montréal’s Ahuntsic neighbourhood, Henri B will be comprised of condominiums and penthouses. A row configuration will be deployed throughout the site, enabling the creation of an inner courtyard and a green walkway. The […]
CHU Sainte-Justine, carried out by firms Provencher_Roy and Menkès Shooner Dagenais LeTourneux Architectes, won an award in the “Architectural Design/Healthcare Architecture” category of the architecture competition The Architecture MasterPrize 2018! For more information, visit The Architecture MasterPrize’s website. https://architectureprize.com/winners/winner.php?id=3470
Provencher_Roy is a partner of the exhibition Alexander Calder: Radical Inventor, the ingenious artist who “made sculpture move.” It will be held from September 21, 2018, to February 24, 2019, at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA). The firm is a proud partner of the first major Canadian retrospective dedicated to American artist Alexander […]
On September 5, Provencher_Roy had the pleasure of awarding three entrance scholarships to students from the École d’architecture of the Université de Montréal during the vernissage of the Arquitetura No Meio exhibit. The latter presents students’ work of the 2018 hors les murs workshop which took place in Brazil. These master’s admission scholarships are awarded […]
Provencher_Roy is proud to announce that the Technopôle Angus ecodistrict has obtained LEED® v4 Platinum certification. LEED®, one of the most popular and rigorous rating systems worldwide, is an independent certification program for the design, construction, maintenance and operation of sustainable buildings and neighbourhoods. LEED-ND (Neighborhood Development) certification aims to reduce the impacts of urban […]
From its opening in 2021, Mémoire des Montréalais (MEM), the future incarnation of the current Centre d’histoire de Montréal (CHM), will take up residence on the second floor of the Carré Saint-Laurent development. Its new mission will mark a departure from the CHM’s approach, with a shift toward a greater focus on contemporary Montréal. In […]
An open letter by Claude Provencher, Provencher_Roy’s Senior Partner and Co-founder, entitled Un règlement à modifier à tout prix was published in La Presse+ on Thursday, August 23, 2018. It addresses the issues surrounding the award of contracts to architecture and engineering professionals that favour the lowest bidder. An excerpt: “Aller vers le plus bas […]
Provencher_Roy is proud to announce that the reception pavilion of Québec’s National Assembly, in collaboration with GLCRM Architectes, is shortlisted in the Unbuilt Institutional category of the 2018 Architizer A+Awards architecture competition! The project is eligible for two awards in this category, the Jury Award and the Popular Choice Award. Until July 20, you are […]