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Parkin Architects is pleased to announce our collaboration as one of the architectural partners for the Biindigen Well-Being Centre in Hamilton, Ontario, alongside mcCallumSather and David T. Fortin Architect. The Biindigen Well-Being Centre will serve as the new home for De dwa da dehs nye>s Aboriginal Health Centre, Niwasa Kendaaswin Teg, and Ontario Aboriginal Housing … Continued
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Parkin’s Ottawa staff recently attended an Athletico soccer game and had an amazing time! The game was a thrilling success with Athletico winning 3-0! The wiener dog race at halftime was also highly entertaining.
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We are excited to share our recently published projects! Cowichan District Hospital: Featured in REMI Network Design Quarterly, this project highlights how “Cultural Inclusivity Drives Hospital Design.” Parkin Principal, Shane Czypyha delves into the unique design elements that cater to diverse cultural needs within the hospital environment. Wilfrid Laurier University’s Cold Regions and Water Science … Continued
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We are thrilled to announce that Parkin Director, Cameron Shantz, and Parkin Principal, Shane Czyphya, will be showcasing our team’s expertise at the 2024 European Healthcare Design Conference. They will be participating in Session 23: Design for Remote and Rural Communities on June 11, 2024. The session, titled “Reconciliation and Net-Zero Carbon Future: The New … Continued
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We are excited to announce that Parkin Principal, Kyle Basilius, will be attending the Canadian Healthcare Engineering Society’s 2024 BC Annual Trade Show & Education Forum in Whistler, BC on June 3rd. Kyle will join a distinguished panel alongside Meagan Webb from HH Angus and Troy Savage from Mazetti. Together, they will address the conference … Continued
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Parkin Studio’s Ottawa office recently hosted an electrifying design charette, centered around the theme ‘Reimagine the Office.’ Led by students, this creative event challenged teams to break free from traditional office designs and explore quirky, imaginative concepts. Here are some standout themes that sparked innovation from each team: Time Traveler HQ: Journey through different eras … Continued
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In the heart of Hamilton, Ontario, a transformative endeavor took shape at the Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre. The vision aimed at revolutionizing patient-centered care and expanding community access to vital healthcare services. This ambitious renovation project sought to address the pressing need for advanced treatment options for adult cancer patients, particularly those battling blood … Continued
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The University of Ottawa has commenced construction on a state-of-the-art medical research facility, the Advanced Medical Research Centre (AMRC), a $280-million project anticipated to fuel the creation of new biotech startups and generate hundreds of millions of dollars in economic spinoffs. Construction began in mid-May, and the facility is slated to open in 2026. This … Continued
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Our Vancouver office’s Parkin Studio recently hosted another exciting design charette, focusing on an innovative exercise to create new garments from unconventional and recycled materials. The staff contributed gently used garments, which were later donated to Vancouver General Hospital. Four teams unleashed their creative talents to craft garments inspired by individual themes, each paired with … Continued
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We are thrilled to announce that Western Memorial Regional Hospital has achieved LEED Silver certification as of May 15, 2024! This remarkable achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire team. Their commitment to sustainability and excellence has played a crucial role in reaching this significant milestone. Congratulations to the … Continued
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