Halton police cut the ribbon on their new state-of-the-art police headquarters during a ceremony on Thursday, September 13, 2018. Officers raised the Canadian, Ontario and Halton police flags outside the $65 million facility. The new structure, located on the same regional property at 1151 Bronte Rd., broke ground in October of 2015. For details, on
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September 2018
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Child & Youth Mental Health Program
Parkin has recently completed the Child & Youth Mental Health Program at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre. The project includes the conversion of a former administration department into a new child and youth mental health unit with inpatient and day program services. This new unit provides 8 beds with direct and discreet access from the
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Grand Opening of Cape Dorset High School
A grand opening ceremony for Cape Dorset High School was hosted on September 10, 2018. It was well attended by approximately 200 people (not including students). Dignitaries present included: – Honorable David Joanasie, Minister of Education – Mr. Eiryn Devereaux, Acting Deputy Minister, CGS – Mike Leduc, Director Safety Division, CGS – Mr. Timoon Toonoo,
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Joseph Brant Hospital Published in August 2018 issue of Healthcare Design Magazine
Joseph Brant Hospital is featured in the August 2018, Vol. 18, NO. 7 edition of Healthcare Design Magazine. The article speaks to design features and site layout of the hospital in relation to Lake Ontario. To read more, click on: http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/healthcaredesign/201808/index.php#/120
Healthcare Design Magazine – Q&A with R. Cameron Shantz, Director
In the August 2018 (Volume 18, No. 7) issue of Healthcare Design Magazine, R. Cameron Shantz, Director in Vancouver addresses questions on Parkin’s portfolio and design. For more details on this insightful interview, click on: http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/healthcaredesign/201808/index.php#/92
Parkin Consolidates Scarborough and Rouge Hospital’s Diagnostic Imaging Suite
Parkin is currently working on consolidating Scarborough and Rouge Hospital’s diagnostic imaging concourse at the General site. For project details, click on the following link (Designing DI, page 5): https://srhfoundation.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/CC_Spring2018_for_web-FINAL.pdf
Parkin Training Employees on Infection Control
Parkin is hosting a 2 Part an in-house CSA Z317-13 Infection Control During Construction training program to update Project Managers and Contract Administrator on infection control during construction. The 2 Part sessions will include: Fundamentals During Construction, Renovation and Maintenance of Health Care Facilities; and Effective Implementation and Practical Applications During Construction, Renovation and Maintenance
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