North York General Hospital is a multi-site, healthcare provider located in Toronto. Their patient-centred approach is echoed throughout the organization and demonstrated within their care, performance, culture, employee engagement, and even their value statement, “Our patients come first in everything we do”. The goal of the Branson Ambulatory Care Centre relocation, further known as the
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Parkin congratulates Senior Associate, Kyle Basilius, for achieving admittance to the American College of Healthcare Architects (ACHA) as a Board-Certified healthcare architect. He is only the second practising architect in Canada to have received this certification. Kyle is now a part of an exclusive group of board-certified healthcare architects sought out for their expertise on
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Located on səmiq̓ʷəʔelə in Coquitlam, (formerly the Riverview lands), Red Fish Healing Centre for Mental Health & Addiction is a new, leading-edge centre for mental health and addiction treatment and research in British Columbia. The core guiding design and construction principles reflect the values of the community and the Kwikwetlem First Nation (“KFN”). Parkin is grateful to have had the opportunity to work on
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After 16 years with Parkin, Paul French retired from his role as Senior Associate and Senior Contract Administrator, effective September 30, 2021. He now provides consulting services to Parkin as a Senior Contract Administrator for various institutional projects, continuing to support the firm to which he has been committed for so many years. Paul is
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CCHF is organizing its first Canada-wide live virtual summit on November 30th, 2021. The theme is Silver Linings from the Pandemic – Resiliency and Innovation. Robin Snell, a Parkin Director, will be a part of an expert panel to discuss experiences and insights on how to move forward with planning and design of facilities, and
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Every year, on the first Monday in October, we celebrate World Architecture Day , and the commitment by architects to our societies, our ecosystems, and our cities. At Parkin, we are strong believers in the capacity for architecture to help solve social problems. We are committed to designing innovative solutions that promote positive and enduring social change. Over
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