The Halifax Central Library, opened in 2014, was designed by native architectural agency Fowler Bauld & Mitchell in partnership with Schmidt Hammer Lassen. The outside design resembles a stack of books (first picture by Riaz Oozeer), and the constructing covers 129,000 sq. ft, which incorporates its rooftop patio.
Awards gained:
Maritime Architectural Design Excellence Award (2018)
Award of Excellence on the Halifax City Design Awards (2018)
Governor Basic Medal in Structure of Canada (2016)
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