The design of schools has major health and wellness impacts on student learning and a school master planning process allows designers to find the best ways to serve the needs of students. Elie Newman joined the spoke with Novae Res Urbis writer, Ron Jowett, about how master planning is shaping school campuses. Next Steps:…
When it comes to designing an educational facility, there’s no such thing as “one size fits all.” There’s a lot that goes into creating the strategic master plan for a school. Elie Newman joined the Spaces for Learning Podcast to share his views on the design process for schools. Curl up on a comfy chair…
BNKC’s Master Plan, Renovation, and Addition for Northmount School recently caught the eye of World Architecture News. Read the article here: Post pandemic strategic school master plan for Canada
“Today, private and independent institutions are dealing with many demands. They must stay at the forefront of their fields, continually attract the families and students who make up their base, and evolve for an expanding and diverse population. Elie Newman has penned an article for Construction Canada on the complexities of master planning for independent…
Our Kids writer, Glen Herbert, has captured Elie Newman’s work on the Northmount School Master Plan in this superbly descriptive article. “For Northmount, says Newman It was everything from, ‘What would be a minimal look at what we could achieve?’ to ‘What would be the option that would achieve everything and more into the next…
BNKC’s Master Plan, Renovation, and Addition for Beth Sholom Synagogue recently caught the eye of World Architecture News and features some lovely renders of this special project. Read the article here: Keeping the faith by redefining the space: how places of worship adapt post-covid
Business innovation consultants, Innovia, interviewed Jonathan King for their recent series on issues of importance to the AEC industry. He shared his insights about cost considerations, the biggest barriers, and if biophilia is merely a buzzy wellness trend. Innovia asked some of the most interesting questions Jonathan’s been asked on the subject, and his answers…
Project Update Groundbreaking at East City Condos Construction has begun at East City Condos! The project team, including BNKC’s Jonathan King and developer TVM Group’s Amit Sofer, gathered for a small and safe celebration to officially break ground on the project located in Peterborough, Ontario. The mid-rise project…
Every October, the Inktober Challenge encourages people to create 31 drawings in as many days. BNKC’s Sajith Sabanadesan is a talented member of our architectural and urban design team but he’s also a gifted artist. Saj’s Inktober creations demonstrate his whimsical sensibility as much as his technical expertise. We hope you enjoy this selection of his drawings…
The Globe and Mail’s Dave LeBlanc, aka The Architourist, recently toured the St. Joseph’s Hospital Redevelopment site in Peterborough – an ambitious reclamation of a former hospital site by TVM Group. BNKC is working on several projects at the site including an adaptive reuse apartment building that used to be a patient wing and the…