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This Thanksgiving, our Vancouver staff celebrated by taking part in the Granville Island Turkey Trot, a signature event for the Vancouver running community. The annual 10KM race brings runners together to celebrate Thanksgiving, fostering a sense of community, gratitude for the sport, and a commitment to supporting others. Starting at Granville Island, the scenic course … Continued
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Last Friday, the Ottawa social committee hosted a scenic hike through the Britannia Conservation Area, also known as Mud Lake. The event was a huge success and one of our best-attended outside-the-office gatherings, offering a perfect opportunity to enjoy the beauty of autumn together.
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We are excited to announce that the Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex in Waterloo, Ontario, has been featured on Archilovers! This vibrant community space, designed by Parkin Architects, embodies our commitment to creating innovative and sustainable recreational facilities that meet the diverse needs of the City of Waterloo. We are honored to see this project recognized … Continued
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Check out the Cowichan District Hospital, featured on page 10 of FlickRead! This state-of-the-art facility is a shining example of modern healthcare design, setting a new standard for patient care and innovation. Renderings by: Cicada Design Inc. and 95degree Inc.
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The Parkin Social Club enjoyed a successful weekend hike, with great turnout and beautiful weather. We’re excited to announce that our next event will be held in the spring, featuring a special Dark Skies experience. A big thank you to all the Parkinites who joined us for the hike! We look forward to seeing you … Continued
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Access to healthcare is a right for all Canadians, yet Indigenous peoples continue to encounter racism, discrimination, and anti-Indigenous attitudes within the system. The In Plain Sight report from BC highlights these persistent issues, revealing deep-rooted mistrust that dates back to the traumatic experiences of Indian Hospitals and Residential Schools. For many Indigenous individuals, particularly … Continued
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September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a federal holiday observed in several jurisdictions (British Columbia, Prince Edward Island, the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon). This day honours the survivors of Indian Residential Schools and remembers those who never returned home. The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation was established on September … Continued
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We are excited to announce that our Special Stem Cell Unit at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre has been featured in Archinect. As a platform that unites designers globally to share innovative ideas, we are proud to contribute to such an influential publication. This feature aligns with Parkin’s commitment to fostering collaboration, partnerships, and knowledge-sharing … Continued
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We are proud to announce that Kyle Basilius, Principal at Parkin, played a key role in a presentation at the CHES National Conference alongside Island Health and H.H. Angus. The session, titled “Relationship Building and a Net-Zero Carbon Future: The New Cowichan District Hospital Aims to Give Back to the People and the Land it … Continued
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Parkin Architects is proud to announce our involvement in the design of the new relocatable MRI facility located just outside Bayers Lake Outpatient Centre. This innovative project provides cutting-edge medical imaging services in a flexible, relocatable structure, addressing the community’s growing healthcare needs. Our team applied advanced design solutions to ensure that the facility meets … Continued
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