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New Montreal office
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...with its throngs of screaming adolescents; and, of course, the Quartier des Spectacles, one of Montreal’s hotbeds of cultural life. The new complete address is: 372 St. Catherine St. West, Suite 414 Montreal, Quebec H3B 2W4 …but Jan’s phone numbers and e-mails stay the same: 416-342-1606 514-299.2790 [email protected] [email protected] [May 2022 edit: The ERA office occupies Suite 427; phone 514-667-5225]...
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Three lessons from Europe’s independent cultural spaces
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...the City of Amsterdam has started a “Free Space” initiative, exploring ways the municipality can contribute to the continued operation of its several at-risk independent cultural centres. Through policy, tax relief, and space leasing, the municipality has committed to protecting existing and at-risk “free space” initiatives, supporting the establishment of new free spaces, and integrating independent cultural spaces into the...
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Breaking down barriers in the landscape: Q&A with Brendan Stewart
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Continuing our efforts to engage with landscape in foundational and innovative ways, ERA welcomes long-time collaborator Brendan Stewart back to the firm as a Senior Advisor on landscape practice. Brendan brings years of experience in landscape discourse and architecture from across the sectors of academia, industry, and nonprofit grassroots initiatives. Having studied with Randy Hester at the University of California,...
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Preparing for Toronto the Good party
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...phone number and have that text projected onto the wall within a few seconds (see photo below). The messages can be provocative, poetic, and, um, immature. Of course, things get a little silly the later the night goes, thanks to the wine and the folks from Mill Street Brewery. We are now preparing for the 2009 edition of Toronto The...
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Celebrating community-led design with Gordonridge
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...post-war apartment complex which is home to more than 800 households. Post-war neighbourhoods can sometimes offer disconnected car-centric, sprawling design. By contrast, Gordonridge’s “town square” is its collection of community-led initiatives: over the years, Gordonridge residents have built an apiary, community garden, market garden, and fruit orchard. The multi-sport court is designed to be the hub that connects these spokes,...
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United Way AGM: Graeme Stewart’s Keynote Address
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On Thursday, June 21, ERA’s Graeme Stewart addressed United Way’s AGM as keynote speaker. In 2010, ERA and CUG+R published Tower Neighbourhood Renewal in the Greater Golden Horseshoe, which looks at a broad range of historical trends, planning issues, sustainability concerns, social needs, and opportunity for renewal in and around Toronto’s tower block neighbourhoods. In 2011, United Way published Vertical...
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The 34th Annual Heritage Toronto Awards
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We are pleased to announce that the Heritage Toronto Board has selected the following ERA projects as finalists in the upcoming 34th Annual Heritage Toronto Awards. Wesley Building at 299 Queen Street West (William Greer Architectural Conservation & Craftsmanship Award) Regal Road Public School Portico (William Greer Architectural Conservation & Craftsmanship Award) Concrete Toronto: A Guide Book to Concrete Architecture...
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34th Annual Heritage Toronto Awards
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On Monday October 27th, ERA Architects Inc. received an Award of Excellence for the Wesley Building (299 Queen Street West). ERA also received an honourable mention for the Regal Road School Portico project. Concrete Toronto received an Award of Excellence in the book category. Scott Weir was honoured with an Award of Merit for his “What Lies Beneath” series, that...
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Three New Principals and Expanding Leadership at ERA
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...of experience, Jan has worked on a large number of projects including the McGill New Vic Project in Montreal, the Senate of Canada in Ottawa (formerly Ottawa’s Union Station), Ilot Bonsecours in Old Montréal and a number of heritage studies for the Société québécoise des infrastructures. Ya’el is a practice lead at ERA in Toronto who specializes in affordable...
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Charrette: Healthy Corner Stores
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...Stores is part of the growing Tower Renewal initiative, which aims to bring new amenities, healthy choices, and life on the street to Toronto’s tower neighbourhoods. As a pilot project of the Healthy Corner Stores program, The Storefront and a local corner store are collaborating to test the program and help discover ways to make the process work for both...
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University College: Revitalization and Accessibility
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...the wood and stone carved ornaments dating from the 1800s, and find ways to employ these in our new construction. Most prominently, the cladding for the elevator tower was inspired by the scale and feather motifs present throughout the building, including the famous dragon carving that prominently terminates the east stairwell. In more subtle ways, the material differentiation required for...
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Culture of Outports: Burlington Freelab
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...outport of Burlington, on the Baie Verte peninsula. The team, on site. The project proposes that an understanding of the unique history and character of these communities is essential in order to successfully plan and manage their future evolution, post fisheries. There are plenty of examples throughout the province to suggest that communities are in search of inventive ways to...
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