Celebrating community-led design with Gordonridge

Working closely with communities to create place-based, local designs is integral to ERA’s approach. In September, we celebrated the completion of Gordonridge’s new multi-sport court. This project was a collaborative effort through-and-through, with…

NOW Readers' Choice Winner: Best Design Firm

ERA voted Best Design Firm by NOW Magazine readers

ERA has been named as Toronto’s Best Design Firm as part of NOW Magazine’s Readers’ Choice Awards. We’d like to take the time to thank everyone who voted for us as part of…

Conservation of Paradise Theatre wins national and provincial awards

Thanks to its careful conservation, and inclusive and accessible programming, Paradise is once again a space for…

Historic farmsteads drive a new rural cultural economy

Ontario’s smaller municipalities are facing a transformation. Many are making the transition from resource-based to diverse, creative…

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ERA and Heritage Conservation in Hong Kong

Conservation is a worldwide industry, one rooted in collaboration and shared learning. It’s vital we continue to…

A rendering of the exterior and entrance of Ken Soble Tower.

Pandemic effect: ERA Architects for Canadian Architect magazine

As part of Canadian Architect’s Pandemic Effect series, ERA Architects’ Ya’el Santopinto and Graeme Stewart wrote about…

Remnants of Mid-Century Toronto

Spacing’s new book celebrates Toronto’s mid-century architecture, from landmark buildings like City Hall to unique elements of…

Passive House: A new way of working with existing buildings

Cities are at the forefront of climate change. In the fight for a low-carbon future, a new…

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ERA talks retrofitting towers (virtually)

Over the past few weeks, Graeme Stewart and Ya’el Santopinto have had the opportunity to participate in…

Celebrating ERA’s 30th anniversary

On May 1st, ERA is marking 30 years of heritage conservation, community building, and catalyzing change both…

COVID-19 and ERA Architects: Our Work Plan

To our clients and colleagues during the COVID-19 pandemic

Dear Clients and Colleagues, Arising from the continued spread of COVID-19, the World Health Organization’s ‘global pandemic’…

Senate of Canada Building receives international recognition with 2020 Civic Trust Award

The Senate of Canada Building has been awarded a 2020 Civic Trust Award, the longest-running international awards…

Affordability and resiliency: Renewing Toronto’s towers

Photo courtesy Jesse Colin Jackson Over time, Canada’s aging mid-century towers have become the backbone of the…

Residents and Small artists gather at the opening of Laskay's Gate

Celebrating Laskay through Memory’s Gate

Public art has the ability to represent and celebrate the identity of a place. As an architecture…

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