Image credit: The SHIFT Architecture ChallengeTheSHIFT2025 Challengeis officially open for submissions.This biennial Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) awards program is an aspirational ideas competition that aims to highlight the architecture professions distinct contribution to addressing societal issues, with past themes having focused on health, resiliency, and infrastructure.The SHIFT Challenge is open to individuals or teams led by someone who holds an OAA status such as an architect, intern architect, student associate, retired member, or honorary member.All submissions will be reviewed by a special jury of experts from the architecture profession and beyond. The jurors will be introduced in the weeks to come.Selected SHIFT2025 submissions are collected in a special publication and shared online, as well as celebrated at next years Conference in Ottawa.This years theme, Reshaping Communities, asks the profession to explore how they can develop sustainable solutions. From urban revitalization and reconceptualization to adaptations responding to climate change and other emergencies, the competition is seeking conceptual, yet possible, architectural ideas for communities that enable all people to find stability, a sense of belonging, and hope.The submission deadline is January 17, 2025.To learn more, click here.The post SHIFT2025 Challenge Now Accepting Submissions appeared first on Canadian Architect.