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ARIDO recruiting volunteers for the ARIDO Accessibility Subcommittee
Oct 11 2024
Accessibility is the quality of being easily used, accessed, and understood by people with disabilities. Designers and organizations face a shortage of comprehensive resources on accessibility which limits their capacity to intentionally address diverse needs. An Accessibility Subcommittee within AR ...
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Truth and Reconciliation Day: ARIDO joined indigenous led and owned Two Row Architect for a full day workshop
Sep 30 2024
As Truth and Reconciliation Day in Canada returns for 2024, the Board and staff, as the organization’s core leadership team, are working to identify how ARIDO levels up its’ commitment and role in Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. This next step expands upon the last three years of educati ...
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Webinar: Navigating the 2024 Ontario Building Code Updates
Sep 18 2024
The new 2024 Ontario Building Code has recently been released by the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing and will be applicable to projects starting in 2025. In this two part webinar Vanessa Tantalo, ARIDO, a Building Code and Accessibility Consultant, takes us through a summary of the ...
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ARIDO at the Ottawa Fall Home Show 2024
Sep 13 2024
Join us at the Ottawa Fall Home Show on Friday September 27th and Sunday, September 29th for an insightful discussion on navigating the intricacies of interior design projects, including identifying common concerns and ensuring successful outcomes. The session will provide a comprehensive overview o ...
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Registered member Cori Halpern was showcased in the National Post
Aug 23 2024
Cori Halpern, ARIDO was recently highlighted in the National Post, where she shared her insights on the ‘more is more’ design aesthetic featured in Nancy Meyers’ movies. The interiors play an integral role in each movie by the famous director, and Cori describes how the welcoming, ...
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ARIDO members can save up to 20% off home & auto insurance with PROLINK Insurance
Aug 07 2024
Exciting news! You can enjoy up to 20% off your Home & Auto Insurance through PROLINK’s exclusive group program—just because you’re a member of ARIDO. Just imagine the possibilities! For some, that could mean hundreds or even thousands of dollars back in your pocket from day ...
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ARIDO Seeking Interviewers/Assessors for Examination Alternative!
Jul 16 2024
ARIDO seeks a diverse group of experienced Registered interior designers to serve as interviewers/assessors for our upcoming examination alternative Entrance Interview process. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating applicants’ readiness for unsupervised practice and upholding the profes ...
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Humber students win first place at Daniel’s On Parliament Student Competition!
Jul 12 2024
Meet the four talented designers behind the first place studio suite design for the Daniel’s On Parliament Student Competition! Over the last several weeks, Emily Ramsuchit, Rozlyn Mead, Marianna Precepa, and Dayanna Lopez Buitrago from Humber College, teamed up to design a hyper-functional studio ...