Fostering A MultiDisciplinary Approach Since 1989 By Rajitha Sivakumaran Click to view Brochure In 1989, when engineers Gordon Mouland and Peter McKelvey began Fundy Engineering, it was at a time when their home base of Saint John, New Brunswick was overstocked with engineering firms. Having left their full-time jobs, the success of [...]
Masters Of Design From Canada To The Caribbean By Rajitha Sivakumaran Click to view Brochure Guessing the one commonality between a Globe & Mail Home of the Week and a 200-year-old Caribbean villa is no easy task. The connection is the architect Paul Wright. Educated in the UK, Wright entered the field [...]
Building dreams for 30 years By Rajitha Sivakumaran Click to view Brochure `Bâtir un rêve’ is French for building a dream. It is the motto of the Montreal-based real estate developer, Groupe Magri, a family-owned enterprise that literally transforms dreams into reality. The company has been in existence for over three decades, [...]
Setting a standard of excellence Click to view Brochure In the late 1990s, Cardel Homes customers began providing feedback regarding a desire to help their children as young adults getting started with home ownership. Parents were looking for a more affordable housing solution and one that met the needs of a younger [...]
Golden age of architecture builds bridges between people By Jacquelin Bhandari Click to view Brochure For the second of this two-part series, Business Elite Canada sat down with HOK’s Design Principal, Gordon Stratford, to get his perspective on the special attention that the interdisciplinary firm pays to higher education institutions in Canada. [...]
A leader in construction & urban infrastructure By Rajitha Sivakumaran Click to view Brochure Are you the owner, builder or investor of a construction project? Whether it is a retirement home with over 200 units in need of redevelopment or the largest arena in the city considering further expansion, Justin Pagé, President [...]
Building trust for 36 years By Rajitha Sivakumaran Click to view Brochure In the spring of 1979, at the age of 14, Rick Phibbs became acquainted with infrastructure labour while working for his father’s newly opened business, Circle P Paving. Thirty-seven years later, this organization continues its legacy as a family-owned business, [...]
HOK takes on the new golden age for architecture in Canada By Jacquelin Bhandari Click to view Brochure HOK is known for its ability to take on challenges and turn them into opportunities. Their work reflects a collaboration with experts, best practices in sustainability and thought leadership. The most important aspect of [...]
GBL Architects bring "Emergent Architecture" to Canada's West Coast By Rajitha Sivakumaran Click to view Brochure Preparations for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, held in Vancouver, British Columbia, left the city glittering with building projects. One such development was the 1.4 million square foot Olympic Village, a LEED Platinum community development that [...]
Residence helps seniors gain independence through integration By Jacquelin Bhandari Click to view Brochure Plans for the Trinity Ravine Towers Condo Residence are changing the face of one of Scarborough’s busiest intersections. The two-tower complex will be built across from the Global Kingdom Ministries building, a long-term fixture in the Toronto, Ontario [...]