For 58 years, Canadian Architect has sponsored an annual national awards program, the only national awards that recognize projects in the design stage.This years deadline for submissions is Friday, September 12, 2025.The Awards of Excellence are open to all architects registered in Canada, as well as to Canadian architectural graduates. The buildings entered may be designed for a site in Canada (for all eligible entrants) or a site outside of Canada (for entrants whose offices are headquartered in Canada). Foreign architects are permitted to submit if they have partnered with a Canadian-registered architect for the submitted work.Projects must be in the design stage, scheduled for construction, or under construction, but not substantially complete by September 12, 2025. All projects must be commissioned by a client with the intention to build the submitted proposal. All building types and concisely presented urban design schemes are eligible.Awards are given for architectural design excellence. Jurors will consider the schemes response to the clients program, site, geographic and/or urban context. They will evaluate its physical organization, form, composition, building systems, concept, process, structure, materials, environmental features and/or demonstration of social awareness.This years competition also includes the seventh annual Canadian Architect Photo Awards of Excellence and our Student Photo Awards of Excellence, challenging photographers to showcase their best images of a Canadian building.Our jury includes architects Alison Brooks (UK), Sonia Gagn (Montreal), and Kelly Buffey (Toronto). For the adjudication of the Photo Awards of Excellence, they will be joined by photographer Salina Kassam (Toronto).To find out more about our jurors, visit www.canadianarchitect.com/announcing-the-2025-awards-jury/For more information and to enter, visit www.canadianarchitect.com/awardsThe post Submit to enter the Canadian Architect Awards of Excellence! appeared first on Canadian Architect.