THE HISTORICAL REPERTORY OF CANADIAN AWARDS in architecture and the built environment is a work in progress. This is a preview of a documentary database designed by the AEA Network. The Atlas of Excellence in Architecture is a project funded partly by the Canada Research Chairs program and the Canada Foundation for Innovation.
From this list you can join the websites of award-winning design firms and awards organizers.
NOVA SCOTIA
Last update on June 29, 2020: In its current state, the documentation of regional awards in Nova Scotia comprises of:
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The CISC Atlantic Region Steel Design Awards of Excellence, from 2011 to 2016
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The Atlantic Wood Design Awards, from 2015 to 2019
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The Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture, from 2013 to 2015
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The Maritime Architectural Design Excellence Awards, from 2018
| YEAR | ENTITY | location | designed by | AWARDED | Category | AWARD ORG. | comp. in CCC | |
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| 2013 | NS | Charles P Allen High School Educational architecture Colleges and higher education facilities | Bedford, NS | WHW Architects Inc. | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Award of Merit | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2013 | NS | Dalhousie Human Resources Offices Commercial financial and offices Administration and office buildings | Halifax, NS | Abbott Brown Architects Incorporated | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Award of Merit | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2013 | NS | Black Gables Residential architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | Louisdale, NS | Omar Gandhi Architect | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Citation | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2013 | NS | Ritchie Gidney Residence Renovations Residential architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | Sandy Cove, NS | Houdini Design | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Citation | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2013 | NS | Halifax City Hall Public administration and public security buildings Municipal buildings and town/city halls | Halifax, NS | GF Duffus & Company Ltd. | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Honourable Mention | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2018 | NS | Missing Data | Missing Data | Missing Data | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Missing Data | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2017 | NS | Missing Data | Missing Data | Missing Data | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Missing Data | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2016 | NS | Missing Data | Missing Data | Missing Data | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Missing Data | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2015 | NS | 1592 Barrington Street Commercial financial and offices Administration and office buildings | Halifax, NS | Lydon Lynch Architects | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Award of Merit | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2015 | NS | Power Cottage - Exterior Restoration Cultural buildings Historical and heritage conservation sites | Halifax, NS | G.F. Duffus & Company Ltd. | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Award of Merit | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2015 | NS | Byre House Residential architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | Kingsburg, NS | Abbott Brown Architects Inc. | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Award of Merit | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2015 | NS | Hope Blooms Greenhouse Landscape urban design and planning Farms and greenhouses | Halifax, NS | Fowler Bauld & Mitchell Ltd. | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Award of Merit | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2015 | NS | Korkors Community Library Cultural buildings Public libraries and archives | Abetenim, GH | Solterre Design Inc. | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Award of Merit | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2015 | NS | Mirror Point Residential architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | Annapolis, NS | MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects Ltd. | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Citation | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2015 | NS | Enough House Residential architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | Upper Kinsgsburg, NS | MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects Ltd. | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Citation | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2015 | NS | Victotia Park Pavilion Landscape urban design and planning Pavilions, installations and temporary structures | Edmonton, AB | Rayleen Hill Architecture + Design Inc. | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Citation | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) |  |
| 2015 | NS | Dura House Residential architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | Terence Bay, NS | D.R. Coole Architecture Incorporated | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Citation | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2015 | NS | Furniture Design Table & Worktable Interior Design Office interiors | N/A | Houdinidesign ARCHITECTS | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Honourable Mention | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2014 | NS | Halifax Central Library Cultural buildings Public libraries and archives | Halifax, NS | Fowler Bauld & Mitchell Ltd. + Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Award of Merit | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2014 | NS | Bump House #1 Residential architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | Lunenburg, NS | Abbott Brown Architects | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Citation | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2014 | NS | King Street Live/Work/Grow Residential architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | Halifax, NS | Susan Fitzgerald Architecture | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Citation | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2014 | NS | Keith Hall Cultural buildings Historical and heritage conservation sites | Halifax, NS | GF Duffus & Company Ltd. | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Citation | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2014 | NS | Hawthorne Renovation Residential architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | Dartmouth, NS | Rayleen Hill Architecture + Design Inc. | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Honourable Mention | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2013 | NS | Wagmatcookewey School Educational architecture Kindergartens, elementary and high schools | Wagmatcook, NS | JDA Architects (now Stantec Architecture) | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Lieutenant Governor’s Medal of Excellence | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2013 | NS | Lean-To House Residential architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | Blind Bay, BC | MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects Limited | Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in Architecture | Lieutenant Governor’s Medal of Excellence | Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2018 | MAR NS NB PE | Cabot Links Lodge Residential Architecture Hotels and hostels | Cape Breton, NS | Fowler Bauld & Mitchell Ltd. | Maritime Architectural Design Excellence Awards | Commercial Award of Excellence | Architects’ Association of Prince Edward Island (AAPEI)/the Architects’ Association of New Brunswick (AANB)/the Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2018 | MAR NS NB PE | Port City Royal Commercial financial and offices Restaurants, bars and nightclubs | Saint John, NB | ACRE Architects | Maritime Architectural Design Excellence Awards | Commercial Award of Merit | Architects’ Association of Prince Edward Island (AAPEI)/the Architects’ Association of New Brunswick (AANB)/the Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2018 | MAR NS NB PE | Halifax Central Library Cultural architecture Public libraries and archives | Halifax, NS | Fowler Bauld & Mitchell Ltd. | Maritime Architectural Design Excellence Awards | Public Award of Excellence | Architects’ Association of Prince Edward Island (AAPEI)/the Architects’ Association of New Brunswick (AANB)/the Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2018 | MAR NS NB PE | Amphithéâtre Communautaire d’Edmundston Cultural architecture Performing arts buildings and theaters | Edmundston, NS | ABCP architecture et urbanisme Ltée | Maritime Architectural Design Excellence Awards | Commercial Award of Merit | Architects’ Association of Prince Edward Island (AAPEI)/the Architects’ Association of New Brunswick (AANB)/the Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2018 | MAR NS NB PE | Galerie d’Art Beaverbrook Art Gallery Expansion Cultural architecture Museums, art galleries and interpretation centers | Fredericton, NB | Mackay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects | Maritime Architectural Design Excellence Awards | Commercial Award of Merit | Architects’ Association of Prince Edward Island (AAPEI)/the Architects’ Association of New Brunswick (AANB)/the Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2018 | MAR NS NB PE | Southport Residential Architecture Collective housing and condominiums | Halifax, NS | Michael Napier Architecture Inc. | Maritime Architectural Design Excellence Awards | Residential Award of Merit | Architects’ Association of Prince Edward Island (AAPEI)/the Architects’ Association of New Brunswick (AANB)/the Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2018 | MAR NS NB PE | Unbridled Path Residential Architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | Rothesay, NB | ACRE Architects | Maritime Architectural Design Excellence Awards | Residential Award of Merit | Architects’ Association of Prince Edward Island (AAPEI)/the Architects’ Association of New Brunswick (AANB)/the Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2018 | MAR NS NB PE | House in Scotch Cove Residential Architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | East Chester, NS | Fowler Bauld & Mitchell Ltd. | Maritime Architectural Design Excellence Awards | Residential Award of Merit | Architects’ Association of Prince Edward Island (AAPEI)/the Architects’ Association of New Brunswick (AANB)/the Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2018 | MAR NS NB PE | Charles P. Allen High School Educational Architecture Kindergartens, elementary and high schools | Bedford, NS | Architecture49 | Maritime Architectural Design Excellence Awards | Institutional Award of Merit | Architects’ Association of Prince Edward Island (AAPEI)/the Architects’ Association of New Brunswick (AANB)/the Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2018 | MAR NS NB PE | Bible Hill Consolidated Elementary School Educational Architecture Kindergartens, elementary and high schools | Bible Hill, NS | Fowler Bauld & Mitchell Ltd. | Maritime Architectural Design Excellence Awards | Institutional Award of Merit | Architects’ Association of Prince Edward Island (AAPEI)/the Architects’ Association of New Brunswick (AANB)/the Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2018 | MAR NS NB PE | Kentville Library Cultural architecture Public libraries and archives | Kentville, NS | Houdini Design Architects | Maritime Architectural Design Excellence Awards | Public outdoor spaces/adaptive Award of Merit | Architects’ Association of Prince Edward Island (AAPEI)/the Architects’ Association of New Brunswick (AANB)/the Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA) | |
| 2016 | ATL NS NB PE NL | qplex Health and welfare facilities Community centers | Quispamsis, NB | Eastern Designers Company Limited | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | New Brunswick Non-residential Project Award Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2016 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Cabot Links Lodge Residential architecture Hotels and hostels | Inverness, NS | Fowler Bauld & Mitchell Ltd. | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Nova Scotia Nonresidential Project Award Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2016 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Cobb’s Pond Rotary Park Building Health and welfare facilities Community centers | Gander, NL | Chris Woodford of Woodford Sheppard Architecture | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Newfoundland and Labrador Nonresidential Project Award Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2016 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Simpson Landing Health and welfare facilities Rehabilitation centers | Dartmouth, NS | William Nycum & Associates Ltd. | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Atlantic Hybrid Award Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2016 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Harris East Residential architecture Collective housing and condominiums | Halifax, NS | Michael Napier Architecture | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Atlantic Multi-Unit Residential Award Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2016 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Rabbit Snare Gorge Residential architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | Inverness, NS | Omar Gandhi Architect | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Atlantic Residential Award Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2016 | ATL NS NB PE NL | St. John Ambulance Headquarters Health and welfare facilities General hospitals | Dartmouth, NS | William Nycum & Associates Ltd. | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Jury’s Choice Award Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2015 | ATL NS NB PE NL | University of New Brunswick (UNB) Bailey Hall Theatre Renovations Educational architecture University buildings and campuses | Fredericton, NB | Murdock & Boyd Architects | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | New Brunswick Non Residential Project Winner Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2015 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre Architecture of sports and leisure Recreation centers | Bridgewater, NS | Lydon Lynch Architects in Joint venture with Diamond Schmitt Architects | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Nova Scotia Non Residential Project Winner Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2015 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Southlands Community Center Health and welfare facilities Community centers | St. John's, NL | Fougere Menchenton Architecture Inc. | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Newfoundland and Labrador Non Residential Project Winner Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2015 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Moore Studio Cultural architecture Creative studios | Halifax, NS | Omar Gandhi Architect Inc. | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Atlantic Residential Project winner Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2016 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Strandherd Armstrong Bridge Erection Infrastructure and civil engineering Bridges, overpasses and tunnels | Ottawa, ON | Parsons (formerly Delcan) | CISC Atlantic Region Steel Design Awards of Excellence | Bridge Award | Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) Atlantic | |
| 2016 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Halifax Public Library Cultural architecture Public libraries and archives | Halifax, NS | Fowler Bauld and Mitchell Ltd. Architecture & Interiors | CISC Atlantic Region Steel Design Awards of Excellence | Structural Award | Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) Atlantic | |
| 2016 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Halifax Public Library Cultural architecture Public libraries and archives | Halifax, NS | Fowler Bauld and Mitchell Ltd. Architecture & Interiors | CISC Atlantic Region Steel Design Awards of Excellence | Architectural Award | Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) Atlantic | |
| 2013 | ATL NS NB PE NL | The Nova Scotia Power Corporate Headquarters Commercial financial and offices Administration and office buildings | Halifax, NS | WZMH | CISC Atlantic Region Steel Design Awards of Excellence | Architectural Award | Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) Atlantic | |
| 2013 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Maintenance Hangar 1 at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Public administration and public security buildings Military buildings | Trenton, ON | Kasian Architecture | CISC Atlantic Region Steel Design Awards of Excellence | Engineering Award | Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) Atlantic | |
| 2013 | ATL NS NB PE NL | The Nova Scotia Power Corporate Headquarters Commercial financial and offices Administration and office buildings | Halifax, NS | WZMH | CISC Atlantic Region Steel Design Awards of Excellence | Green Structures Award | Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) Atlantic | |
| 2011 | ATL NS NB PE NL | The Atrium Building at St Mary's University Educational architecture University buildings and campuses | Halifax, NS | DSRA Envision Architecture | CISC Atlantic Region Steel Design Awards of Excellence | Architectural Award | Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) Atlantic | |
| 2011 | ATL NS NB PE NL | The Cheticamp River Bridge Infrastructure and civil engineering Bridges, overpasses and tunnels | Cheticamp, NS | Harbourside Engineering Consultants | CISC Atlantic Region Steel Design Awards of Excellence | Engineering Award | Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) Atlantic | |
| 2011 | ATL NS NB PE NL | The Centre for the Built Environment Educational architecture Research centers and laboratories | Dartmouth, NS | Barrie and Langille Architects Ltd | CISC Atlantic Region Steel Design Awards of Excellence | Green Structures Award | Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) Atlantic | |
| 2011 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Tidal Turbine and Sub Sea Base Structure Infrastructure and civil engineering Energy production facilities | Bay of Fundy, NS | RPS Consulting Engineers | CISC Atlantic Region Steel Design Awards of Excellence | Special Award Award | Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) Atlantic | |
| 2011 | ATL NS NB PE NL | HRM Canada Games Center Architecture of sports and leisure Sports facilities | Halifax, NS | DSRA Envision Architecture | CISC Atlantic Region Steel Design Awards of Excellence | Merit Award | Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) Atlantic | |
| 2019 | ATL NS NB PE NL | USVA Nordik Spa Architecture of sports and leisure Fitness clubs and spas | Moncton, NB | Design Plus Architecture | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | New Brunswick Non-Residential Project Award Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2019 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Lightfoot & Wolfville Winery Commercial financial and offices Restaurants, bars and nightclubs | Wolfville, NS | Vincent den Hartog, Architect | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Nova Scotia Non-Residential Project Award Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2019 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Indian River Festival Pavilion Landscape urban design and planning Pavilions, installations and temporary structures | Indian River, PE | Montgomery Sisam Architects + Nine Yards Studio | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Prince Edward Island Non-Residential Project Award Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2019 | ATL NS NB PE NL | St. Thomas Community Centre Health and welfare facilities Community centers | Paradise, NL | Woodford Sheppard Architecture | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Newfoundland and Labrador Non-Residential Project Award Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2019 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Anne of Green Gables Visitor’s Centre Cultural architecture Visitor centers | Cavendish, PE | Root Architecture | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Atlantic Hybrid Award Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2019 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Stanley Street Homes Residential architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | Halifax, NS | Eric Stotts + Andy Lynch | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Atlantic Multi-Unit Residential Award Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2019 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Mirror Point Residential architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | Annapolis Royal, NS | MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Atlantic Residential Award Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2019 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Mirror Point Residential architecture Houses, cottages and residential units | Annapolis Royal, NS | MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Jury’s Choice Award #1 Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| 2019 | ATL NS NB PE NL | Lightfoot & Wolfville Winery Commercial financial and offices Restaurants, bars and nightclubs | Wolfville, NS | Vincent den Hartog, Architect | Atlantic Wood Design Awards | Jury’s Choice Award #2 Award | Wood WORKS! Atlantic | |
| YEAR | ENTITY | location | designed by | AWARDED | Category | AWARD ORG. | comp. in CCC |
