The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) announced the winners of the biennial CISC National Steel Design Awards of Excellence in Toronto last week. The Awards were the culmination of a two-year competition that brought together regional winners from across the country in four award categories:  Architectural, Engineering, Sustainability and Bridges.

The winners of the 2016 CISC National Steel Design Awards of Excellence are:

1.     Engineering: Queen Richmond Centre, Ontario

Project Team
Owner:Allied Properties REIT
Architect: Sweeny & Co. Architects Inc. 
Structural Engineer: Stephenson Engineering Limited 
Project Manager / General Contractor: Eastern Construction 
Fabricator: Walters Group Inc. / CASTCONNEX 
Detailer and Erector: Walters Group Inc.

2.     Architectural: Cogeco Amphitheatre, Quebec

Project Team 
Owner: City of Three Rivers, Quebec 
Architect: Paul Laurendeau/ Francois Beauchesne / Consortium of Architects 
Engineer: Stantec / DPHV 
Fabricator: Canam-Buildings, a division of Canam Group 
Detailer: Genifab
Erector: Montacier

3.     Sustainability: Jeanne and Peter Lougheed Performing Arts Centre, Alberta

Project Team 
Architect: BR2 
Structural Engineer: Read Jones Christoffersen 
General Contractor: Clark Builders 
Fabricator: Whitemud IW and Canam Group

4.     Bridges:  Strandherd Armstrong Bridge, Ontario

Project Team
Bridge Owner: City of Ottawa
Erection/Construction Engineers, PSS Cable Specialists, Bridge Specialist Quality Assurance Engineer: Harbourside Engineering Consultants 
Bridge Designer: Parsons (formerly Delcan) 
General Contractor: Horseshoe Hill Construction 
Steel Erector: Montacier International 
Steel Fabricator: Cherubini Metal Works 
Steel Detailer: Tenca Steel Detailing 
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