The light-filled lobby serves as the new face of St. Mary's Hospital, marking the new main entrance, and connecting the new and existing portions of the hospital. Photo by Latreille Delage Photography / Courtesy: Perkins+Will

St. Mary’s Hospital’s light-filled lobby

On Oct. 9, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) officially announced the completion of the new construction phase of St. Mary’s Hospital in Sechelt, B.C. At the grand opening, VCH celebrated alongside Jordan Sturdy, MLA for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky; citizens of the Sunshine Coast; members of the Sechelt Indian Band; and representatives of the design team,…

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The Dunfield: Main lobby area is designed with rich oak and carpet patterned like marble and stone adding to the intended feeling of luxury.

The “Un-Retirement” Residence

It is important to realize the effect that an environment can make on its inhabitants. People are most often proud of where they live, and this should not stop as one moves into a residence after retirement. It is not hard to agree that cheerful and comfortable interiors create a much more positive environment for…

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Jack Diamond, principal on the St. Michael's Hospital project.

Diamond Schmitt and St. Mike’s

Diamond Schmitt Architects has been selected by Infrastructure Ontario to lead the planning, design and compliance of a major expansion to St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto. The project includes the construction of a new 17-storey patient-care tower and the renovation of approximately 150,000 square feet of existing space. The expansion will add five new operating…

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Bluewater Health, southeast exposure. Photo by Aerial Event Photography.

Bluewater Health and LEED

Farrow Partnership Architects (FPA) is pleased to announce that the redevelopment and expansion of Bluewater Health in Sarnia, Ont, has achieved LEED NC Certification, the first and largest acute care hospital in Ontario to attain this status. The project earned LEED points from the U.S. Green Building Council for a sustainable site, materials and resources,…

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Audience members at the 2010 Green Toronto Awards.

Toward a green Toronto

The City of Toronto and Green Living Enterprises are pleased to announce the finalists for the 2011 Green Toronto Awards. The City's environmental awards of excellence recognize the individuals, organizations and companies helping to lead the way to a cleaner, greener Toronto. "We are very proud of these Torontonians for their commitment to our…

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Daoust Lestage's Quai des Cageux was awarded Best of in the Architecture category, in the 2008 DX Awards.

2008 Design Exchange Awards announced

On November 25, Canadian design projects from across the country were recognized as the best in class at a gala awards ceremony at the Design Exchange. The historic Stock Exchange Trading Floor made not only an aesthetically beautiful, but also a highly relevant location for a design competition that factors in the economic impact of…

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