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Ādisōke’s — National Archives and Public Library

17 February 2026

With the building’s exterior near completion, Ādisōke’s distinctive form is visible along Ottawa’s skyline, and Fast + Epp are part of the team bringing this landmark to life. Designed by Diamond Schmitt in joint venture with KWC Architects, this project embodies a bold new cultural space at the heart of the nation’s capital. Ādisōke, is an iconic partnership between the City of Ottawa, Ottawa Public Library and Library and Archives Canada – a place where stories, learning, and community come together under one roof.⁠

WoodWorks Issue – 17 Feb 2026

Welcome

Greetings from your WoodWorks team. We are pleased to announce our WoodWorks National Conference will be held at Toitoi Hawke’s Bay Arts & Events Centre in the heart of Hastings on 13-14 October with two days of and networking and practical case studies from project managers, architects and service providers and suppliers for our conference session.

We are pleased to have plans for site visits to local mass timber building sites currently under construction. Mark your diary and we look forward to inviting speakers to send case study proposals shortly.

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