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The Cape Dorset health Centre designed by Parkin is under construction. The existing site housed the community high school which was lost to a fire over 4 years ago. The health centre is located on Dorset Island located at the Southern tip of Baffin Island, an area of rugged and rolling terrain. The site has … Continued
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The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service is showcasing Parkin’s Rankin Inlet Healing Facility project in their justice infrastructure factsheet. The factsheet has been shared with Global Affairs Canada’s network of trade commissioners in over 160 cities around the world and across Canada for the promotion of Canada’s infrastructure expertise to potential buyers and partners. Turn to … Continued
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Anova is a provincially funded clinic for fertility treatment and minimally invasive gyneacological procedures, located in a high rise commercial office building. The clinic occupies two spaces within the building, both of which were gutted to create a state-of-the-art Fertility and IVF Clinic. The IVF Clinic includes a next-generation IVF facility with three labs, three … Continued
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The largest Children’s Treatment Centre in Ontario, ErinoakKids provides treatment, rehabilitation and support services to children with disabilities. It is located on 3 sites: Mississauga, Brampton, and Oakville. The Brampton facility is the largest at 125,700 sf on a 8.5 acre greenfield site provides rehabilitation treatment areas, IBI (Intensive Behavioral Intervention) and ABA (Applied Behavioral … Continued
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Modern design principles for detention centres are moving away from purely punitive functions toward a more rehabilitative model. In the past, prison design was meant to render prisoners docile to the point of potentially causing mental harm. Incarceration was understood as a punishment where confinement and isolation were seen as ends in themselves. Neither workers’ … Continued
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If you have a passion for design, are collaborative, interested in highly programmatic project design and desire to inspire, innovate and take interior design to a higher level, we want to hear from you. Parkin Architects Limited is an internationally renowned integrated architectural/interior design firm that focuses on healthcare, recreation and justice facilities with a … Continued
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The Government of Nova Scotia has issued a request for proposals to design, build, finance and maintain of the new QEII New Generation Project. Parkin, together with FBM, are the architects for EllisDon Infrastructure Healthcare, one of three teams selected to compete for the new Community Outpatient Centre in Bayers Lake, Halifax Regional Municipality. We … Continued
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Cancer care is increasingly understood today as part of a spectrum of prevention, diagnosis and treatment or disease management in the form of clinical trials and immunotherapy supported treatments, as well as chemotherapy or radiation. Patients visit cancer care facilities with a complex set of varying needs, and empathetic design can play an integral nonpharmacological … Continued
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Correctional facility design is undergoing a transformation as both correctional experts and designers recognize that spatial design, colour, good acoustics, natural light and views can have a healing effect for prisoners. Up to 50% of prisoners may enter the carceral system suffering with mental or psychological challenges; it’s now accepted that design can play a … Continued
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Parkin is looking for architects, intern architects, planners and technologists. Successful candidates should possess strong technical knowledge, Revit and AutoCAD skills and creativity. Healthcare experience is an asset. Please forward your resume by e-mail only to David Driscoll, driscoll@parkin.ca. Only successful candidates will be contacted but all resumes will be retained on file for 6 months.
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