Sixty years ago, The Canadian Architect first appeared on newsstands. The magazine, wrote founding editor James Murray, aimed to contribute in two ways: "first, the provision of a means of communication for Canadian architecture, by reporting and publishing its best executed and proposed achievements; second, the provision of a forum for the play of ideas and beliefs which constitute the philosophy and technique of architecture." These two roles-the publishing of exemplary works and the discussion of architectural ideas-have formed the bedrock of the magazine ever since.
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