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Raymond Moriyama, B.Arch , M.Arch (born Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Japanese-Canadian architect. He has designed several buildings at Brock University from the 1970s through the latest campus expansion and is the Universities former chancellor. The Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch. ... The Master of Architecture (M.Arch. ... This article refers to the city in British Columbia, Canada. ... Brock University is a modern comprehensive university located in St. ...


Born in Vancouver, Raymond Moriyama received a Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Toronto in 1954, and a Master of Architecture degree in civic and town planning from McGill University in 1957. The Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch. ... The University of Toronto (U of T) is a public research university in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... The Master of Architecture (M.Arch. ... McGill University. ...


In 1985, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. He was also awarded the Order of Ontario. Seal of the Order of Canada The Order of Canada is Canadas highest civilian honour, with membership awarded to those who exemplify the Orders Latin motto Desiderantes meliorem patriam, which means (those) desiring a better country (Hebrews 11. ... The Order of Ontario is an award given in the Canadian province of Ontario. ...


Raymond Moriyama is a founding partner of the internationally celebrated Toronto firm, Moriyama & Teshima Architects.


Notable projects

The front of the building in the spring The Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre (JCCC) was designed and built in 1963, then redesigned in 2003 as the Noor Cultural Centre, by Canadian architect Raymond Moriyama; his first insitutional project[1]. It is located in the Don Mills neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario... Completed Teluscape. ... The Scarborough Civic Centre, located in Toronto, Ontario, was built and completed in 1973 by architect Raymond Moriyama for the then Borough of Scarborough. ... Country Canada Province Ontario Established 1 January 1850 (township)   1 January 1967 (borough) Incorporated Amalgamation June 1983 (city) 1 January 1998 Government  - Mayor David Miller (Toronto Mayor)  - Governing Body Toronto City Council  - MPs John Cannis, Jim Karygiannis, Derek Lee, John McKay, Dan McTeague, Tom Wappel  - MPPs Bas Balkissoon, Lorenzo Berardinetti... Originally called the Metro Toronto Reference Library, the 6 floor library opened in 1977 and was built by Raymond Moriyama. ... Albert Campbell Collegiate Institute (ACCI) is a Toronto public high school located in north Scarborough. ... Country Canada Province Ontario Established 1 January 1850 (township)   1 January 1967 (borough) Incorporated Amalgamation June 1983 (city) 1 January 1998 Government  - Mayor David Miller (Toronto Mayor)  - Governing Body Toronto City Council  - MPs John Cannis, Jim Karygiannis, Derek Lee, John McKay, Dan McTeague, Tom Wappel  - MPPs Bas Balkissoon, Lorenzo Berardinetti... Science North logo. ... Greater Sudbury (2001 census population 155,219) is a city in Northern Ontario. ... For other places with the same name, see London (disambiguation). ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... A view of the library. ... The Bata Shoe Museum The Bata Shoe Museum, in Toronto, Canada, is a place dedicated to the history of footwear. ... Riyadh (Arabic: ar-Riyāḍ) is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. ... The Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, Ontario. ... This does not cite its references or sources. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ... York University (French: Université York), located in Toronto, Ontario, is Canadas third-largest university and has produced several of the countrys top leaders in the fields of law, politics, literature, philosophy, journalism, management, meteorological, chemical, and space sciences, and fine arts including film, theatre, jazz and experimental music... North York forms the central part of the northern half of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ... Casino Rama is a large casino, hotel and entertainment complex located on Mnjikaning First Nation, close to Rama, Ontario, Canada (and a constituent community formerly named Rama) and a short distance from the city of Orillia. ... For the First Nation, see Mississaugas. ...

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Raymond Moriyama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (156 words)
Raymond Moriyama, B.Arch, M.Arch (born Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Japanese-Canadian architect.
Born in Vancouver, Raymond Moriyama received a Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Toronto in 1954, and a Master of Architecture degree in civic and town planning from McGill University in 1957.
Raymond Moriyama is a founding partner of the internationally celebrated Toronto firm, Moriyama and Teshima Architects.
Moriyama, Raymond (354 words)
Moriyama, Raymond, architect, planner (b at Vancouver 11 Oct 1929).
Moriyama is the recipient of numerous honours including honorary degrees from 8 Canadian universities, a Confederation of Canada Medal, and a Life Time Achievement Award from the Art Foundation of Greater Toronto.
Moriyama has stated that for him, "architecture is a relentless, investigative process that must be concerned with human, ecological, technical, economic, and aesthetic issues," and his work endows that principle.
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