DCA in the media

The Globe and Mail Are we doomed to a future of mediocre public buildings? Canadian architecture needs the support of a national policy Huffington Post…

July 25, 2018

The economic case for retrofitting buildings

The economic case for retrofitting buildings This column is part of Globe Careers’ Leadership Lab series, where executives and experts share their views and advice…

May 17, 2018

Architectural lessons From an Ottawa Valley laboratory

Article in the Ottawa Business Journal written by Toon Dreessen. Architectural lessons from an Ottawa Valley laboratory Travel two hours northeast of Ottawa to Chalk…

May 16, 2018

Let’s value architecture like we do music and art

Article in the Ottawa Citizen written by Toon Dreesen. Dreessen: Let’s value architecture like we do music and art Starting in 1872, Canada had a…

March 22, 2018

Making infrastructure green

Infrastructure is defined by the Cambridge Dictionary as, the basic systems and services, such as transport and power supplies, that a country or organization uses…

March 7, 2018

Architect Toon Dreessen’s recipe for success

Article in the Ottawa Citizen written by Toon Dreessen. Architect Toon Dreessen’s recipe for success Architect Toon Dreessen is never happier than when he’s cooking…

January 21, 2018