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We’re excited to share that Shane Czypyha, Principal at Parkin Architects, recently joined the ARCAT Detailed Podcast to discuss the Cowichan District Hospital Replacement Project—British Columbia’s first fully-electric, zero-carbon hospital. In this episode, Shane and Iain MacFadyen from RGS Consultants dive into the design, sustainability, and cultural inclusivity that make this project a model for … Continued
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Our team recently enjoyed a wonderful evening of skating at Mel Lastman Square, just steps from our new office at 5000 Yonge St. It was great to see our staff out on the ice, and a special shoutout to our Toronto Directors, Robin Snell and Mario Pistone, for showcasing their skating skills from their hockey … Continued
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Parkin Director Robin Snell joins the OAA Podcast series Architecturally Speaking to discuss “Building Wellness: How Hospital Design Impacts Health and Community.” In this episode, host Ryan Schwartz explores the intricate world of hospital design with Robin, who shares his insights on the complexities of designing healthcare spaces and their profound impact on health and … Continued
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Our team recently enjoyed a fantastic Ski Day at Blue Mountain, filled with great camaraderie and plenty of time on the slopes! A big thank you to our colleagues at HH Angus for the invitation and to everyone from HH Angus, EllisDon, and our own team who joined in. Your enthusiasm made the day a … Continued
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Today, Parkin welcomed staff to our new Ottawa office at 200 Laurier Avenue, 3rd Floor. Team members participated in an orientation session to get acquainted with the space and enjoyed some fun activities. We’re excited to settle into our new office and look forward to continuing our work together in this dynamic environment!
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From Clinical Walks to Preboard Walks: Enhancing Patient-Centered Spaces through Multidisciplinary On-Site Reviews “These walks are more than just quality checks—they’re a collaborative effort to ensure every space is functional, efficient, and patient-centered. Through teamwork, continuous learning, and a shared commitment to excellence, the project Alliance is shaping a hospital that truly serves its community.” … Continued
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We are pleased to announce that Surrey Morial Hospital’s Critical Care Tower has been featured on Archillovers. Located in Surrey, British Columbia, this eight-storey expansion was designed to address the region’s rapidly growing healthcare needs. Commissioned by the Fraser Health Authority, the project was a response to Surrey’s significant population growth. Designed by Parkin Architects … Continued
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For years, Hôpital Montfort on Montreal Road has grappled with serving mental health patients in its emergency department, which sees over 50,000 visits annually and of which 8% are mental health-related visits, more than double the average of other hospitals in Ottawa and across Ontario. With no government funding for the project, the hospital’s foundation … Continued
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We’re excited to share that Paramount Fine Foods Centre (formerly the Hershey Centre) has been featured on Archilovers! Designed in collaboration with ZAS Architects Inc., this state-of-the-art facility in Mississauga, ON, is a hub for recreation, sports, and community engagement. This multi-use facility was designed to accommodate diverse interests and abilities, featuring a multi-purpose gymnasium, … Continued
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The Infectious Disease Treatment Module (IDTM) is revolutionizing emergency healthcare delivery for infectious disease outbreaks. As a key component of the World Health Organization (WHO) and World Food Programme (WFP)-led INITIATE2 project, the IDTM is designed to provide rapid, effective, and dignified care to communities during the initial phases of an outbreak. Insights from the … Continued
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