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…
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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 the community to gather and celebrate. We’re thrilled to see this building reinstated as an important…
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Celebrating Laskay through Memory’s Gate
Public art has the ability to represent and celebrate the identity of a place. As an architecture…
The Ward Cabaret: The sound of Toronto’s first cross-cultural community
Cultural heritage is influenced and shaped by communities and their histories. In Toronto, this means much of…