Virtual Emigration

Faced with hard times, Icelandic architects are finding work in Canada

Atli Ásmundsson, Iceland’s consul general in Manitoba, believes there is “fertile ground” for further co-operation along the lines of the Batteríid-Cibinel partnership. “We work in the long term,” says Ólafsson of this novel endeavour. “If we succeed… then it’s a big world.”
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