We were proud to take part in this year’s Healthcare Infrastructure Western Canada Conference, where Parkin Principal Shane Czypyha co-presented alongside an outstanding group of industry experts: Meagan Webb (HHA), Janeen Kidd (Island Health), and Iain MacFadyen (RGS Consultants Ltd.). Together, the panel shared valuable insights on collaborative delivery models, sustainability, indigenous inclusion, evidence-based design … Continued

It is with mixed emotion, great admiration and gratitude that we announce the upcoming retirement of Cameron Shantz, Director of Parkin Architects. Cameron will officially retire on October 9, 2025, concluding a career of over 38 years at Parkin that has helped shape not only Parkin’s legacy, but the landscape of healthcare architecture across Canada. … Continued

Parkin’s Social Club hosted a casual summer pub night on one of the hottest days of the year. It was a great chance to cool off with cold drinks, enjoy some good food, and spend time together on the patio. Thanks to everyone who came out—we’re glad we had the chance to connect and look … Continued

As part of the new Cowichan District Hospital’s commitment to accessibility and inclusive design, a new Braille Trail has been introduced along the forest sensory path. This thoughtfully designed feature includes guide cables and braille signage, allowing individuals who are blind or experience low vision to navigate the trail independently and safely. The path is … Continued