In collaboration with HH Angus, Parkin volunteered its healthcare design expertise to complete a technical report for the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Federation of Healthcare Engineering (IFHE) to assist L’Hopital provincial de Doba, Tchad, with its COVID-19 strategies. This Hospital required a technical report to provide design solutions to repurpose three existing
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Women’s Hospital , located at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg, is on a brownfield site adjacent to the existing campus. The hospital is designed to meet the needs of women and their families. It is warm, welcoming, and respectful of patients’ need for privacy, as well as providing multiple opportunities for interpersonal connections and support. Located
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We are proud to announce that the Peter Pitseolak High School has been declared an Outstanding Design in the August 2020 American School & University Educational Interiors Showcase, Common Areas category. The new 3,140 sq.m. School accommodates 215 students from Grades 7 to 12, on one level.  The floor plan provides maximum benefit to both staff and students, while
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The University of Ottawa has commissioned Parkin Architects Limited to undertake a master planning and feasibility study to assist in the development of a multi-story Heavy Wet Laboratory at the Ottawa Health Science Centre. In addition to accommodating University of Ottawa laboratory and teaching needs, the facility will house laboratory and support services for the
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Women’s Hospital is located on a brown-field site adjacent to Winnipeg’s Health Sciences Centre . The centre consolidates women’s health services from multiple sites at HSC Winnipeg into a single facility that includes ambulatory care clinics, birthing facilities, a women’s surgery suite, inpatient units, and a large NICU. A Principal and shareholder at Parkin, (and University of Manitoba graduate),
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Parkin is the architect of record for the City of Waterloo Recreation Complex , completed in 1993. We are excited to be back at the complex, working on an expansion project slated for completion in 2021. We’re reflecting upon the original project and how it succeeded in creating a gathering place for the community. The design comprised an
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Women’s Hospital is located on a brown-field site adjacent to Winnipeg’s Health Sciences Centre. The project includes one level of underground parking, with tunnel and bridge connections to the rest of the campus. The new facility consolidates women’s health services from multiple sites at HSC Winnipeg into a single facility that includes ambulatory care clinics, birthing facilities,
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