“SMM is dedicated to the delivery of quality projects that express a high degree of sustainability.” – Scatliff Miller Murray Client: Ladco Company Ltd. Architects: Scatliff Miller Murray (Landscape) Consultants General Contractor Completion: 2003 Sustainability Naturalized storm water retention ponds were designed to mimic natural wetlands and used for storm water management. The walkable neighborhood …
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“Idyllically positioned on the Canadian Shield, the resort has become a social hub for townsfolk, Winnipeggers, and international visitors alike.” – NUVO magazine Client: Barb Hamilton and Craig Christie Architects Consultants General Contractor: Barb Hamilton and Craig Christie Completion:1990-present Sustainability The cabins are build using reclaimed or local materials, one cabin made out of straw …
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Vancouver Olympic Village is certified as “the most sustainable neighbourhood in the world” – U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Client: City of Vancouver Architects: Merrick Architecture – Borowski Lintott Sakumoto Figg Limited, GBL Architects, Walter Franci Architecture, Rober Cicozzi Architecture Inc., Mick Mildovich Architects Inc. Consultants: Brent Toderian (Planning), Glotman+Simpson Consulting Engineers (Structural) General Contractor: …
“Peggys Cove, a valuable and timeless destination, is now available to people of all abilities with these beautiful and well-designed enhancements,” – Halifax Mayor Mike Savage Client: City of Halifax, Nova Scotia Architects: Omar Ghandi Architects Consultants: Develop Nova Scotia, Trim Landscaping Inc. General Contractor: unknown Completion: 2021 Sustainability Opening ceremony involved a smearing and …
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Client: Assiniboine Park Conservancy Architects: architecture49 (Principal), KPMB Architects (Design), HTFC Planning and Design (Landscape) Consultants: MB Hydro General Contractor: Bird Construction Completion: 2022 It will be a signature piece of architecture that generates awareness and a presence in the park, an interactive destination that focuses on the interrelationships of plants and people, and a …
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Client: City of Winnipeg Architects: LM Architectural Group Consultants: ESP Interior Design Services, Tower Engineering (S, M+E), HTFC (Landscape), Sison Blackburn, Moor Transportation General Contractor: unknown Completion: 2021 “Inspired by Rooster Town History and local residential context in which typical home typologies were monoslope or Gable roof in form the new Bill and Helen Norrie …
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Client: Icelandic Festival of Manitoba Landscape Architects: HTFC Planning and Design Consultants: unknown General Contractors: Viking Park (Shelmerdine Garden Centre), Connectivity (Minerva Tree Farms and Nursery), State Craft Completed: Viking Park (2017) Connectivity (2021) A visit to the park will provide a diverse, accessible and memorable visitor experience to thousands of locals and tourists who …
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Client: Université de Saint-Boniface Architects: Prairie Architects Inc. Consultants: KGS Group (Engineering) and HTFC Planning & Design (Landscape) General Contractor: MBuilds Completed: 2021 Over the generations, Francophones in all regions of Canada have kept their language and culture alive and well. This happens when children have access to education and cultural experiences in their own …
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Client: R.M. Grahamdale Landscape Architects: various Consultants: various General Contractor: various Completed: on-going Unplug your mind. Recharge your soul – Steep Rock Beach Park Sustainability Sustainability priorities in this area are clean lake and clean drinking water, preserving biodiversity and nature, park and walking pathways restoration. Doing so will promote tourism, economic development and good …
Client: Winnipeg Art Gallery Architects: Michael Maltzan Architecture, Cibinel Architecture Ltd. Consultants: Epp Siepman Engineering (Mechanical), Public Work (Urban Design) General Contractor: PCL Construction Completed: 2021 Qaumajuq-It is bright, it is lit.“ – Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG) Sustainability Sustainability features include large glass walls, interactive exhibits, research space, figural skylights, natural environments, flexible open spaces, …
