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Groundbreaking on the Coniston Seniors Housing apartment
This past week Sheena was in Coniston to celebrate the Groundbreaking of the 55-unit Coniston Seniors Non-Profit Housing complex. Sheena was worked with the community since 2013 to see this project realized, so it was a very exciting moment! We are happy to be working with the CMHC who provided $18 million in loan funding […]
Read moreMariposa Hospice – Photo Update
Having the choice of where to spend the last days of life is a valuable consideration for many of those in palliative care. Hospitals often lack the comfort of a patient’s own home and yet, homes lack the support and ready assistance that a hospital provides. The Mariposa House Hospice offers 5 residential beds for […]
Read moreNew Article In Canadian Architect Magazine: Toronto 2030 District: What will it take to decarbonize building operations?
Canadian Architect Magazine has published a new article, written by Coolearth’s Principle Sheena Sharp, discussing her work with Toronto 2030 District on 2050 goal-making for decarbonizing building operations. At the forefront of solutions Sheena addresses, “the era of burning cheap natural gas in buildings must end”. Sheena has been working on the Toronto 2030 District […]
Read moreEditorial: Should Canada have an Indigenous Governor General?
The following editorial was written by Sheena Sharp on February 18th: Should Canada have an Indigenous Governor General? As a representative of the Queen? I have never been an advocate of getting rid of the Queen as our head of state, NOT because of tradition, but because the rest of the system works fairly well […]
Read moreConstruction Update on Mount Dennis Childcare Centre
Construction of the City of Toronto’s new Net-Zero Energy Childcare centre in Mount Dennis is well under way. Right now the contractors are in the ground working on the foundations and basement slabs and it seems like a good time to share a selection of photos showing progress over the last month. You can see […]
Read moreMariposa House Hospice Construction Updates
We have been visiting the Mariposa House Hospice over these last few months as construction progresses, and wanted to share a few of the pictures as it near completion. While COVID did create some delays and difficulties for the team, everyone has pulled together to realize this very important project. A hospice is almost like […]
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