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The new Standard
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Graeme is featured on the cover of the brand new Toronto Standard online daily news portal, with an extensive interview covering the Tower Neighbourhood Renewal initiative. This is a 20-year project. We’re talking about a huge number of buildings, hundreds of neighbourhoods and over a million [residents]. It’s about a gradual process of improvement. For now, it’s working in specific...
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Eva’s Phoenix wins a Canadian Brownfields Network (Brownie) Award and signals a transformational start to the redevelopment of the Water Works
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...a new YMCA, a public food hall, affordable housing, and a residential condo development tower that sits atop the conserved heritage base. The project team consists of Michael McClelland, Andrew Pruss, Annie Pelletier, Dan Eylon, Annabel Vaughan, Miranda Brunton, Anna Pavia, Diana Roldan and Peter Pantalone. Brownie Award details: https://canadianbrownfieldsnetwork.ca/brownfield-awards/brownies Water Works Development details: http://urbantoronto.ca/news/2017/09/work-begins-waterworks-building-heritage-preservation Photos courtesy of Nathan Cyprys....
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Gladstone Grow Op
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...and place. Please keep an eye out for news on this exciting event as we approach the date. As an aside, in the process of discussions with the Gladstone, we were reminded of a project from years ago: an installation by ERA’s Michael McClelland and Philip Evans called Room for a Bungalow. To see this project, please see the Gladstone...
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Toronto Zoning Reform to Empower Apartment Neighbourhoods
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...as part of their Strong Neighbourhoods Strategy. Working with community partners, this initiative will build capacity among local social innovators and entrepreneurs for real and sustained positive change in Apartment Neighbourhoods. We commend the City of Toronto and United Way Toronto for their ongoing work and look forward to continuing our partnership moving forward. Look for more news regarding Apartment...
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Diverse Recognition for ERA for Achievement in the Realms of Architectural Conservancy and Urban Design
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...Diamond Schmitt Architects on the project. Our role was to provide advice in regards to heritage and conservation issues and to assist in the development of a conservation approach for the proposed rehabilitation and interventions. Project team members include: Michael McClelland, Edwin Rowse, and Victoria Angel. For more information on the ACO Award wins: http://www.arconserv.ca/news_events/show.cfm?id=458 For more information on the...
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ACO NextGen Charrette on Mill St.
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...studios above. Individuals on the first and second place teams were given a choice between tickets to the Heritage Toronto Awards or a hardcover copy of Toronto’s Distillery District: history by the lake by Sally Gibson. The event was followed by a casual pub night at Betty’s on King. To stay connected about heritage news and future events, please like...
Read MoreA Bookstore Closes…
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“A Bookstore closes and Toronto loses so much more” Article featured in The Toronto Star Written by Shawn Micallef http://www.thestar.com/News/Ideas/article/429047...
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Charity Hicks’ passing
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Charity Hicks and Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam; photo Catherine Mombourquette Sad news reached us this week that Charity Hicks, a well-known Detroit-based activist and leader, passed away July 8, 2014. Ms. Hicks was an advocate for democracy, grass-roots engagement, and environmental and social justice. ERA had the privilege of witnessing a conversation between Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam and Charity Hicks at the...
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Green Building
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Edwin Rowse and Lindsay Reid were quoted in the following Daily Commercial News article. Restoration requires attention to detail Green building needs to focus on the industry Written by Don Procter Please follow the link for the full article on page 5 http://www.dailycommercialnews.com/images/features/green.pdf...
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Tower Renewal
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Toronto mayor David Miller gives push for plan to retrofit of post-war towers Photograph taken by Jesse Jackson Please follow the link to read the full article written by Ian Harvey that was featured in the Daily Commercial News and Construction Record. Toronto mayor David Miller gives push for plan to retrofit of post-war towers...
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TALLINN–TORONTO: The Influence of Estonian Modernism in Shaping Toronto
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Toronto in Estonian: Section of exhibition at the Museum of Estonian Architecture. This spring, the exhibition To The New World: Estonian Architects in Toronto launched at the Museum of Estonian Architecture (http://www.arhitektuurimuuseum.ee/en/). Following a smaller exhibition and symposium last fall hosted by Toronto’s Tartu College, the show explores the strong Estonian link in the creation of Toronto’s particular branch of...
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Miles Glendinning Lecture, May 3rd, 2012
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ERA Architects and the Toronto Society of Architects present the 2012 Modern Heritage Visiting Lecture, Miles Glendinning: The Hundred Years War: A Century of Mass Housing ‘Campaigns’ Across the World. Join us May 3rd at the Art and Letters Club at 6:00pm for cocktails and lecture at 6:30. For more information and to RSVP, click here. Miles Glendinning is the...
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