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 [...]
A company empowered by progressive ideas and communal ties By Rajitha Sivakumaran Click to view Brochure In 2010, the vision of structural engineer Yufeng Wang and his two partners was to create an all-inclusive enterprise, specializing in land and real estate development. Their business plan gave rise to the Baydo Development Corporation, [...]
Engineering consulting from definition through design By Cheryl Long Click to view Brochure The downturn in the economy, particularly in the commodities markets, has impacted a vast number of Canadian businesses, even those that seem less likely to be exposed during tumultuous times. Staying on top of trends and being agile enough [...]
The voice of a sustainable industry By Cheryl Long Click to view Brochure It’s easy to take concrete for granted. It’s underneath our feet in the foundations of our homes, it’s used to construct some of our major roadways and there’s something reassuring about knowing that the strength of our bridges and [...]
Building Calgary’s inner city dream homes By Emily Innes Click to view Brochure Sunset Homes, a Calgary-based inner city home builder, prides itself on providing clients with their dream homes through their fully customizable approach and their attention to detail. “No two homes that we build are alike,” said Scott C. Silva, [...]