Featured Collections
Large and Complex
A collection of international projects featuring large-scale problem solving and project management.
The exceptional transformation of The Forks site, a former rail yard, reflects a history of trade and social engagement that thrived for 6,000 years.
Winnipeg Airport Hotel and Parkade Hôtel et stationnement étagé de l’aéroport de Winnipeg
This 90,000-square-foot hotel and parkade was developed from a pencil sketch to an operating hotel and parkade in fourteen months.
Regina City Square is the showpiece of downtown Regina’s 13-million-dollar redevelopment plan. An inviting, new urban district, it has become the city’s central gathering place.
Building envelope reconstruction, interior renovations and mechanical improvements brought a deteriorating 1950s office building up to current building code standards with a significant increase in energy efficiency.
Stony Mountain Institution..Établissement de Stony Mountain
Strategic scheduling maintained the regular delivery of prison services through a complex, lengthy process of renovation and new construction.
The thoughtful integration of new apartments and communal spaces broadened the range of residents’ social interactions and help foster healthy living.
Beautifully Crafted
A collection of projects with a focus on high-level creativity and aesthetic quality.
On a street where buildings meet the sidewalk, this commercial building is entered by passing through a lush green space.
Upper Fort Garry Provincial Park..Parc provincial Upper Fort Garry
Upper Fort Garry, demolished in the 1880s, lay at the crossroads of Winnipeg’s history. In commemoration, a 400-foot-long interpretive wall was constructed to mark its exact location.
A tapestry of glass and stone, this spacious home, nestled in a park-like setting, is flawlessly elegant and thoroughly welcoming. ..Une tapisserie de verre et de pierre, cette maison spacieuse, nichée dans un cadre de verdure, est très accueillante et présente une élégance sans faille.
A heritage building and modern addition merge harmoniously through the sensitive application of complementary and contrasting materials.
The steep roof design of the visitor centre reflects Vancouver Island’s historic barns. This is an example of how traditional architecture can be applied to a contemporary building solution.
This 1985 residential project was sited on a property thought to be too narrow to accommodate construction. The house, only 14 feet wide, retains spaciousness with its open concept and split-level design.
Stunning waterfront facilities, landscape amenities and accessible paths link the town of Comox on Vancouver Island to its waterfront, bringing new activity to the harbour and to Marina Park.
Seine River First Nation Cultural Centre.
A multipurpose building on a First Nations reserve draws inspiration from traditional Indigenous design to create an original, contemporary community centre.
A law office design concept is distinguished by the innovative use of curved, sculpted concrete hemp walls.
Technically Excellent
A collection of projects where complex technical and sustainable solutions were implemented.
Stony Mountain Institution Kitchen
To improve function and meet revised health-related requirements, the 1,200-square-metre kitchen at Stony Mountain Institution required a thorough redesign. Renovations took place in a challenging campus infrastructure. Construction occurred in three phases while one-third of the kitchen remained operational.
An ordinary warehouse was transformed into one of North America’s largest and most sophisticated analog and digital sound recording studios––No Fun Club. ..Un simple entrepôt fut transformé en l'un des studios d'enregistrement sonore analogique et numérique les plus grands et les plus sophistiqués d'Amérique du Nord : No Fun Club.
Restoration work to prolong the life of the Fort Garry Hotel, a National Historic Site, involved assessments, meticulous research and collaboration with selected contractors and suppliers.
Pocket Suites Affordable Housing
Winnipeg’s Pocket Suites provide people on limited incomes with modern, compact and private apartments that fit comfortably into existing neighbourhoods.
Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue Hospital..Hôpital de Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue
Careful analysis of the failing aluminum and glass wall system led to an understanding of its weaknesses and to detailed corrective strategies.
Existing heritage buildings at Stony Mountain Institution required extensive renovations. All new construction met stringent safety requirements for prison security while enhancing building use and aesthetic quality.
The first phase of work at Appartements Le Parc involved the creation of a more welcoming and accessible entrance. That success led to a second phase––the assessment and diagnosis of the buildings’ deteriorating exteriors.