Lead architect says he's 'thrilled' for chance to build landmark library

The lead architect of Ottawa’s downtown superlibrary says he’s thrilled to have the opportunity to design a new landmark for the city on a site with such “extraordinary features.”
“This is a great opportunity because it’s such an extraordinary site to really make a landmark,” architect Donald Schmitt said in an interview at the Nepean Sportsplex, where 200 members of the public gathered Saturday morning to debate design concepts for the new Albert Street