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Investing in ethics: Why unpaid interns need to be subjected to professional standards.
Investing in ethics: Why unpaid interns need to be subjected to professional standards. Many jobs require, or expect, some form of apprenticeship as a sort…
Putting Ottawa’s Public Properties To Better Use
With a little creativity, government-owned land can help increase affordable housing and enhance our community. In January 2020, the City of Ottawa declared a housing emergency….
How To Achieve A Fair Procurement Process
A level playing field makes for a solid foundation for infrastructure. Procurement, through a Request for Proposal (RFP), is how architects and engineers are hired…
Build Us Up: Embracing Social Infrastructure
Our physical infrastructure supports a social infrastructure, which is why design industries need to be involved in those conversations. When people talk about spending to…
How Public Washrooms Make For A More Welcoming City
Creating a welcoming environment is no easy task for small businesses. Finding the right space, fitting up the location, and attracting customers are typically top-of-mind…
Architecture is for the people
Why the current procurement model needs an overhaul. Architecture, at its core, is for the people. For this reason alone, current procurement practices must be…