Stantec to provide design services for three Canadian healthcare projects
Stantec has been selected to provide design services for the Cariboo Memorial Hospital in British Columbia, Prince Albert Victoria Hospital in northern…
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Pandemic effect: Hospital design
TEXT Michel Broz, Partner, Jodoin Lamarre Pratte architectes
Planning new hospital facilities is a long-term process, sometimes spanning more than a decade.…
Copper is great at killing superbugs – so why don’t hospitals use it?
Stainless steel is the metal of choice in hospitals.
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Fantasilandia in Chile, one of Latin America’s largest theme parks, has replaced its most…
Pandemic preparedness: How hospitals can adapt buildings to address worst-case…
I spend much of my life thinking about hospital design. And these days, with the outbreak of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), I’m sure many people around the world…
It’s not if, but when: Designing healthcare spaces that support pandemic response
What can we learn from Singapore’s response to COVID-19? How does it impact the next generation of hospitals?
Munini District Hospital
"There’s a finesse in the research and the materiality of this design—the building composition is solid and well-grounded."
B+H to lead design team for SickKids Patient Support Centre
B+H has been selected by The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) as the Design Architect and Prime Consultant for the hospital’s groundbreaking new Patient…
Taming the Leviathan: Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal
Love it or hate it, no-one in Montreal can ignore the new Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal—the CHUM. It is gargantuan, all three million square…
Coming Home: Casey House, Toronto, Ontario
The transformation of Casey House, a groundbreaking hospital for people living with HIV and AIDS, brings dignity and intimacy.
Governor General’s Medal Winner: Casey House
Ten years in the making, the renovation and extension of Casey House, a specialized healthcare facility for individuals with HIV/AIDS, develops a new prototype…
Diamond Schmitt, B+H to lead update of Toronto’s Michael Garron Hospital
Michael Garron Hospital and Infrastructure Ontario have selected a design-build-finance team including leading Canadian design firm Diamond Schmitt Architects…
The Hospital, Future and Past
A colloquium asks: how can hospitals adapt to the demands of ever-changing medical technology? And what should be done with hospitals deemed out-of-date, such…
Health and Healing: Sechelt Hospital Expansion, Sechalt, British Columbia
Collaborative engagement and a patient-centred perspective drove the design process for this new hospital on the Sunshine Coast in BC.
Slick Science: Dubrovsky Molecular Pathology Centre, Montreal, Quebec
This new facility by NFOE et associés architectes supports oncology researchers in their mission to produce personalized cancer medicine.