Architecture in Canada

73 buildings · 34 cities

Canada is home to 73 architecturally significant buildings documented in the Parametric Atlas, spread across 34 cities. The collection spans diverse styles and includes work by 14 architects.

Buildings
73
Cities
34
Architects
14
Styles
0

Cities in Canada

Telus Garden

Telus Garden

Bjarke Ingels Group
Vancouver, Canada
Telus Sky

Telus Sky

Bjarke Ingels Group
Alberta, Canada
Vancouver House

Vancouver House

Bjarke Ingels Group · 2019
Vancouver, Canada
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17th Ave Clinic

Calgary, Canada
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75.9 House

Surrey, Canada
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A RESILIENT DUPLEX FOR FORT SEVERN FIRST NATION

Fort Severn, Canada
Aga Khan Museum

Aga Khan Museum

Fumihiko Maki · 2014
Toronto, Canada
Art Gallery of Ontario

Art Gallery of Ontario

Frank Gehry · 1900
Toronto, Canada
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Biodome Science Museum

Montreal, Canada
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BMO Centre Expansion

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Bombardier Aircraft Assembly Centre

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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Box Beautiful: Production to runway

Toronto, Canada
Brookfield Place (Toronto)

Brookfield Place (Toronto)

Santiago Calatrava · 1992
Toronto, Canada
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Bunkie on the Hill

Muskoka, Canada
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Burnaby Lake Aquatic & Arena Facility

Burnaby, Canada
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Clayton Community Centre

Surrey, Canada
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Coronation Park Sports & Recreation Centre

Edmonton, Canada
Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat, Ottawa

Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat, Ottawa

Fumihiko Maki
Ontario, Canada
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DogTrot

Magnetawan, Canada
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Donalda-Charron Library: an experience for the senses

Gatineau, Canada
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Eine Phantastische Kunstwerk

Vancouver, Canada
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Fasken: Connecting workspaces

Montreal, Canada
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Flag House

Brazil
Whistler, Canada
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FlyOver Canada Toronto

Toronto, Canada
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Fold House

Toronto, Canada
Habitat 67

Habitat 67

Moshe Safdie · 1967
Ville-Marie, Canada
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House of Monitors

Scarborough, Canada
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Institut Thoracique de Montréal - Breathing life into an abandoned urban hospital

Montreal, Canada
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Interdisciplinary Health and Community Services Simulation Centre

Winnipeg, Canada
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Isttaniokaksini / Science Commons

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
John G. Diefenbaker Building

John G. Diefenbaker Building

Moshe Safdie
Ottawa, Canada
L Tower

L Tower

Daniel Libeskind · 2014
Toronto, Canada
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Lakeview Residence

Calgary, Canada
Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

Foster + Partners · 1882
Ontario, Canada
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Montreal House

Calgary, AB, Canada
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Moshe Safdie · 1860
Montreal, Canada
National Gallery of Canada

National Gallery of Canada

Moshe Safdie · 1880
Ottawa, Canada
National Holocaust Monument

National Holocaust Monument

Daniel Libeskind
Ottawa, Canada
One Bloor West

One Bloor West

Foster + Partners
Toronto, Canada
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Ontario Line – OMSF “Operations, Maintenance and Storage Facility”

Toronto, Canada
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OSSTF Headquarters and Multi-tenant Commercial Building

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pantages Tower

Pantages Tower

Moshe Safdie · 2003
Toronto, Canada
Peace Bridge (Calgary)

Peace Bridge (Calgary)

Santiago Calatrava
Calgary, Canada
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Port of Montréal Tower

Montréal, Canada
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Prairie Block

Calgary, Canada
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Reception pavilion of the National Assembly of Quebec

Québec, Canada
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Ridge House

Grey County, Ontario, Canada
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Ronald D. Schmeichel Building for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

London, Ontario, Canada
Royal Ontario Museum

Royal Ontario Museum

Daniel Libeskind · 1912
Toronto, Canada
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School of Continuing Studies

Toronto, Canada
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Stanley Pauley Engineering Building

Winnipeg, Canada
The Bow (skyscraper)

The Bow (skyscraper)

Foster + Partners · 2012
Alberta, Canada
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The Lodge

Revelstoke, Canada
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The Peter Gilgan Mississauga Hospital

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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The reception pavilion of Québec’s National Assembly

Québec, Canada
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Tofino Fish Pier

Tofino, Canada
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University of Guelph - Ontario Agricultural College Honey Bee Research Centre

Guelph, Ontario, Canada
University of Toronto

University of Toronto

Foster + Partners · 1827
Mississauga, Canada
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White Box

Toronto, Canada
Alex Fraser Bridge

Alex Fraser Bridge

1986
British Columbia, Canada
Calgary Tower

Calgary Tower

1968
Alberta, Canada
Cinesphere

Cinesphere

Eberhard Zeidler
Toronto, Canada
CN Tower

CN Tower

John Andrews · 1976
Old Toronto, Canada
Commerce Court

Commerce Court

I. M. Pei
Ontario, Canada
Golden Ears Bridge

Golden Ears Bridge

2009
Langley, Canada
Konica Minolta Tower Centre

Konica Minolta Tower Centre

Ontario, Canada
Montreal Biosphere

Montreal Biosphere

Shoji Sadao · 1967
Montreal, Canada
Place Ville Marie

Place Ville Marie

I. M. Pei · 1958
Ville-Marie, Canada
Science World (Vancouver)

Science World (Vancouver)

1977
Vancouver, Canada
Scotiabank Saddledome

Scotiabank Saddledome

Calgary, Canada
SkyBridge

SkyBridge

British Columbia, Canada
Skylon Tower

Skylon Tower

B+H Architects · 1965
Ontario, Canada
Tour de la Bourse

Tour de la Bourse

Pier Luigi Nervi · 1964
Montreal, Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

How many notable buildings are there in Canada?+

The Parametric Atlas documents 73 architecturally significant buildings in Canada, concentrated in Vancouver, Alberta, Calgary, Surrey, Fort Severn.

What are the best buildings to visit in Canada?+

Use the Parametric Atlas interactive map to browse all 73 buildings in Canada, filtered by tier (architectural significance). Tier 1 buildings represent the most important landmarks.

Which architects have built in Canada?+

Notable architects with work in Canada include Bjarke Ingels Group, Fumihiko Maki, Frank Gehry, Santiago Calatrava, Brazil, Moshe Safdie. Explore each architect's full portfolio on the atlas.