Posted AT 11:19 PM EDT on 07/05/08
Architects honoured for excellence by governor-general
JAMES ADAMS
Globe and Mail Update
Patkau Architects and Hotson Bakker Boniface Haden Architects, both Vancouver-based, as well as Toronto's Teeple Architects Inc. have each been awarded two of 12 Governor General's Medals for excellence in architecture, it was announced Wednesday in Ottawa by the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada and the Canada Council for the Arts.
The 2008 medals are to be presented Oct. 16 at Rideau Hall Governor-General Michaëlle Jean.
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