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Old Posted Oct 24, 2014, 10:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Ashok View Post
^ That is strange considering that we were on the forefront of research in terms of Building a decade ago. Perhaps it is our relatively small population. And I guess great building design in terms of energy efficiency does not translate to fancy looking building hailed throughout the architectural community.
The fact that our country is under the radar, media-wise, is a big factor. If the Olympic Stadium was in New York, it would be much more famous than it is now. Same for many other buildings. But it's a fact that Canada does not register much in architecture books or magazines.
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