News Archives

2016.11.21 / It's late November and LACF has been busy.  The 2017 GRANT proposals are in, the Campaign of Fellows is ongoing until the 31st of December and APALA / LACF announce the recipient of the PETER KLYNSTRA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP 2016.   ANNUAL

2016.10.14 / MILESTONES, Cornelia, grants 2017, inspirations and the Schwabenbauer Award winner Nora Topalian [UdeM] make the news this month as LACF continues moving forward and gaining new ground. Vincent Asselin shares a few words about these many

2016.10.03 / The Landscape Architecture Canada Foundation (LACF) is pleased to announce the 2016 National LACF Andre Schwabenbauer Scholarship recipients. This scholarship is named in honour of former Canadian Society of Landscape Architects president Andre

2016.09.12 / Summer is over and it’s time to look ahead and consider the many upcoming LACF related events and activities. Note that the deadline for proposals for the Annual Grants Program is fast approaching. Research, Communication and Scholarship inspire the

2016.09.06 / Cornelia Hahn Oberlander to receive the inaugural Governor General’s Medal of Canada in Landscape Architecture.  CSLA, in collaboration with LACF|FAPC, will host a dinner and reception in honor of the occaision.  This extraordinary event

2016.07.13 / CSLA CONGRESS IN WINNIPEG was TOTALLY AWESOME!  The theme “Home-inspired locally” was developed creatively throughout the program and Manitoban hospitality and generosity were upfront and center to the almost 300 delegates that

2016.06.10 / CSLA CONGRESS 2016 is approaching quickly.  Hoping you will be joining LACF in WINNIPEG at the Fort Garry Hotel and Conference Center for the “HOME _ LOCALLY INSPIRED" CSLA Congress. There are a number of LACF events not to miss…   

2016.05.02 / All LACF MEMBERS are invited to be heard at the AMM over a continental breakfast on Saturday June 26th. A new scholarship strategy and the emerging strategic plan will be part of the discussion.  Please join in.  ANNUAL MEMBERS' MEETING (

2016.04.10 / Cecelia Paine receives OALA Pinnacle Award and Happy WLAM!   LACF joins Landscape Architects around the globe in celebrating WORLD LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MONTH by sharing our news, recognizing our members and continuing to foster research

2016.03.18 / MARCH BRINGS GOOD NEWS.  LACF-seeded projects are flourishing.  Landscape Architecture in Canada Wins 2016 Brinckerhoff Jackson Book Prize      Congratulations to Ron Williams whose ground-breaking history on the