Projects

Situé au cœur du site patrimonial du Vieux-Montréal, « l’Îlot Bonsecours » est un ensemble composé de 4 bâtiments historiques, notamment la maison du Calvet et son annexe, le magasin Davies et la maison Louis-Viger, qui ont été amalgamés au cours des dernières décennies pour accueillir, entre autres, l’Auberge Pierre du Calvet. À ceux-ci se rajoute un espace vacant qui, jusqu’au début des années 1960, hébergeait deux autres bâtiments historiques, la maison Del Vecchio et le magasin-entrepôt Delisle. Le site...

This significant and historic property is situated on the former grounds of Alma College, an important Victorian-era private girls’ school in St Thomas, Ontario. The College, although cherished by the community and its many alumnae, was closed in the 1980s and the property, along with its fine Gothic Revival building and rustic ravine amphitheatre, was sold.  After years of neglect and unsuccessful attempts to redevelop the site, the landmark building succumbed to arson and was destroyed. In 2018, a local...

In partnership with the Algonquins of Ontario (AOO), Canada Lands Company (Canada Lands) is developing a new mixed-use urban community east of Ottawa’s downtown core. Now called Wateridge Village/Village des Riverains, the 310-acre site is on unceded Algonquin traditional territory, located on the former Rockcliffe Airbase, and near surrounding francophone neighbourhoods.   ERA was engaged to develop a Commemoration Program for use by Canada Lands and its development partners as a framework for implementing commemoration strategies in the redevelopment, such...

English translation below L’ancien Hôpital Royal Victoria (HRV) a été inauguré en 1895 et conçu par l’architecte anglais Henry Saxon Snell dans le style néo-baronnial écossais. Étant d’une grande richesse historique, architecturale et paysagère, et associé à une institution hospitalière d’une grande importance, le site est une des propriétés majeures du site patrimonial cité et déclaré du Mont-Royal, une zone d’intérêt archéologique à fort potentiel qui comprend un lieu historique national du Canada (le pavillon Hersey). Au-delà de ces multiples...

This stately 1850’s farmhouse in New York’s Hudson Valley was fully restored and updated in 2021. ERA worked closely with the owners to design a contemporary addition to the historic house, while ensuring that the architectural prominence of the original was preserved. The addition is connected by a glazed link, allowing views to penetrate through to the bucolic landscape beyond and creating a spectacular light-filled view machine from inside. On the new addition side of the link is the lofty...