Rendez-vous de l'habitation - 2007-09-30
Daniel Pearl will participate in a round table discussion on the future of housing at the Rendez-vous de l'habitation organized by the Société d'habitation du Québec .
The event will take place on October 1st, 2007, at the Montreal Convention Center, on the occasion of World Habitat Day.
People's Urban Planning Project in Point St. Charles - 2007-04-23
L'OEUF will be participating in a People's Urban Planning Project for the CN Yards in Point St. Charles. The event will take place on the weekend of May 25-26-27. There will be a public information assembly to launch the project April 23, 7pm, at Café Paradoxe (255 Ash).
Earth Day 2007 - 2007-04-22
Earth Day, Montreal, 2007
Earth day is celebrated for the thirty-eigth time this year. A large demonstration organized by Coalition verte Kyoto marched through Montreal. More than 10 000 participated.
Conference in Budapest - 2007-04-19
Bernard Olivier will be giving a talk in Budapest on the 15th of June 2007. The conference is to discuss sustainable construction.
Daniel Pearl in Shanghai - 2007-04-19
Daniel Pearl is participating in the second Holcim forum held at Tongji University in Shanghai, China, April 19-21, 2007. The forum focuses on the theme of "urban_trans_formation". For more information visit the Holcim site here
Lecture by L'OEUF in Mexico City - 2007-02-06
UNAM Central library, 1953
L'OEUF has been invited by the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México to present a lecture about our recent work.
Bernard Olivier will present a lecture titled "Canadian bioclimatic architecture ?" at the Second international congress on High Tech and Bioclimatic architecture", held February 26 - March 1. The program for the event is now posted here
The lecture will mostly discuss our recent work on Green Energy Benny Farm.
GEBF personality of the year - 2007-01-16
We are proud that Green Energy Benny Farm was recognized as "personality of the year" in the business, management and institution category by Montreal newspaper La Presse and Société Radio-Canada. The prize was received by Martin Roy, Daniel Pearl, Mark Podduiuk and Bernard Olivier at a gala held on Thursday January 11th, followed by an interview on program Bons Baisers de France broadcast on Sunday January 14th.
Exhibition at the CCA extended - 2006-06-12
L'OEUF exhibition at the CCA
The Green Energy Benny Farm exhibtion at the Canadian Centre for Architecture has been extended to July 30th, 2006.
L'OEUF on Radio-Canada - 2006-05-29
Bernard Oliver, architect with L'OEUF, et Martin Roy, bio-climatic engineer, present Benny Farm in this
Radio-Canada interview (french).
Exhibition at the CCA - 2006-05-17
Daniel Pearl presents at the Canadian Center for Architecture
Green Energy Benny Farm at the CCA
Green Energy Benny Farm is the subject of a 3 week exhibition at the Canadian Centre for Architecture. May 17th to June 12, 2006, 1920 rue Baile, Montréal.
The exhibition is sponsored by Ciment St. Laurent.
Bronze at Holcim global competition - 2006-04-25
L'OEUF team representation at the Bangkok awards ceremony (photo: Holcim Foundation)
L'OEUF is proud to announce that it has received the Bronze prize at the Global Holcim Awards for Sustainable Construction for its work at Benny Farm
Radio Canada's Michel Désautels interviews Daniel Pearl (french)
Benny Farm in AZURE - 2006-04-18
L'OEUF's involvement in the redevelopment of Benny Farm has been featured in an article by Lisa Fitterman of Azure magazine
ACC/ACI merit prize - 2005-12-02
Soapstone sculpture presented to L'OEUF
L'OEUF has received the ACC/ACI (Cement Association of Canada/American Concrete Institute, Quebec section) merit prize for its work at Benny Farm.
Cement Association of Canada
How to build, post-Kyoto - 2005-11-26
The redevelopment of Benny Farm will be featured in an exhibition at Galerie MONOPOLI.
The opening is Monday November 28th from 5:00-7:00 pm. 181 St. Antoine West, Montréal
Canada Green Building Council
Gold at the Holcim Awards 2005 - 2005-09-30
The L'OEUF team with the award (photo: Holcim foundation)
L'OEUF receives the North America Gold award at the Holcim gala. (photo: Holcim foundation)
We are very proud to announce that the Greening of the infrastructure project at Benny Farm has been awarded the North America gold prize for sustainable construction by the Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction.
More information at the Holcim Foundation website.
Comings and goings - 2005-09-15
Agathe Beauséjour whilst visiting L'OEUF march 2005
Éléonore Bourassa in august 2005
We would like to welcome and congradulate the new members of L'OEUF's extended family.
Welcome to Agathe Beauséjour and Éléonore Bourassa. Their respective parents Martin and Marie-France will be taking parental leave to see to their every needs.
Congradulations to Guillemette and Mathew who will be married in september as well as Andrea and Tony in october.
On a last note, we wish wish Guillemette all the best in her new job starting october.