#2017 #design competition #Lord Stanley #Memorial #monument #Sparls Street #stanley cupYou know what Ottawa needs? A Stanley Cup on Sparks StreetThere are eight ways this could play out, and all of them include some sort of monument to Lord Frederick Stanley’s namesake hockey trophy on Sparks Street. This week the finalists were revealed for a competition to build the monument. The designs are all some abstraction of the cup, to varying degrees. ...
#Memorial #ncc #Victims of Communism MemorialNCC provides update on design of Memorial to the Victims of CommunismThe National Capital Commission (NCC) Board of Directors received an update today on the design of the Memorial to the Victims of Communism. Subsequently, the Board gave federal land use approval for the decontamination of the site. Following recommendations by the National Capital Commission’s Advisory Committee on Planning, Design and Realty (ACPDR) and NCC planning and design experts, the Department of Canadian Heritage and ABSTRAKT Studio Architecture implemented a number of important changes to the design of the memorial. ...