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Fall 2017 issue of American School & University (Architectural Portfolio) – Tuugaalik High School, Naujaat, Nunavut

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Tuugaalik High School, Naujaat, Nunavut has been has been awarded a Special Citation in the 2017 American School & University Architectural Portfolio—the premier showcase celebrating the best in education design. 2017 Jury comments – “Great effort in using color, pattern, and simple materials to create a welcoming, contextural and inspired environment.” This is the second … Continued

Parkin Principal – Robin Snell Participates in CCHF’s Two-day Seminar in Calgary

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The Canadian Centre for Healthcare Facilities presents a two-day conference at The Foothills Medical Centre on October 26 and 27, 2017.  Robin Snell, Parkin Principal, will be a co-speaker on day 1 and will be covering the topic “Emerging Technologies, Art and Wayfinding Standards”.  For more details, click on:   http://cchf.net/events/calgary/

Case Study | Canada’s Northern Schools

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Project Name: Tuugaalik High School, Arviat Middle School, and Igloolik High School. Construction Completion: 2016 – 2018. OVERVIEW In Canada’s Arctic, schools take on a much broader meaning within the community they serve. They become a cultural resource – a place to come together where stories are told, and where the community unites. As with any … Continued

Report Finds LEED Growth Continues in Canada

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  “Canada is a global leader in this field, boasting the world’s highest number of LEED certified buildings per capita.” ~ Thomas Mueller, President and CEO of Canada Green Building Council

Joseph & Rosalie Segal & Family Health Centre – Opening Fall 2017

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The Joseph & Rosalie Segal & Family Health Centre cares for people with mental-health or substance-use challenges. The facility will help mental-health and substance-use professionals provide better care to patients and their families in a more modern environment. The completed centre will create a welcoming, home-like experience for clients, including a rooftop garden deck. The … Continued

Healthcare Design Magazine – Q&A with John MacSween, Director

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In the August 2017 (Volume 17, Issue 7) issue of Healthcare Design Magazine, John MacSween, Director in Vancouver addresses a few questions on design and Parkin that people may not know. For more details on this insightful interview, click on: Healthcare Design Magazine Q&A with John MacSween, Director

York Regional Police – Training Facility, Site Overview

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We have acquired aerial views of the newly completed Training Facility for York Regional Police at 70 Bales Drive in East Gwillimbury. The site is bounded by a ministry of natural resources wetland limit and includes a storm water management pond serving the adjacent regional buildings, as well as the new facility. The site has … Continued

Tuugaalik High School: A Winning Design

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Tuugaalik High School (formerly known as Repulse Bay High School) in Naujaat, Nunavut was designed to provide a multifunctional, flexible and adaptable facility primarily functioning as a school, but also to make space for the recreational and social needs of the community, after school hours. Its size and scope were driven by the need to … Continued

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