Awards (75+)
2022
Grand Prize Award
Niagara Biennial Awards
Niagara Parks Power Station
Ontario Heritage Award for Excellence in Conservation
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
Niagara Parks Power Station
2021
The Certificate of Commendation Award
Frontenac County Heritage Foundation
Town of Gananoque Town Hall Addition
Conservation — Materials, Craftsmanship & Construction Award of Merit
Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals (CAHP)
Bishop’s Palace at St. Michael’s Cathedral
OAA Service & Honour Role Award
Ontario Association of Architects (OAA)
Carlos Ventin
2020
Institutional Wood Design Award
WoodWorks! / Canadian Wood Council
King Township New Municipal Administration Centre, King City
2019
Brick In Architecture Award (Commercial Bronze)
Brick Industry Association
King Township New Municipal Administration Centre
Ecclesiastical Insurance Cornerstone Award for Transformative Projects
National Trust for Canada
St. Michael’s Cathedral, Toronto
2018
Award of Merit for Barrier-Free Design
Huron County Accessibility Advisory Committee
Royal Oaks Health & Wellness Centre, Wingham
North American Copper in Architecture Award
Copper Development Association (CDA) & the Canadian Copper & Brass Development Association (CCBDA)
Union Station Fifth Façade (Roof Replacement), Toronto
2017
William Greer Craftsmanship & Conservation Award
Heritage Toronto Awards
St. Michael’s Cathedral (Nave & East Chancel Window), Toronto
2016
William Greer Award of Excellence
Heritage Toronto Awards
Old Don Jail/Bridgepoint Health Administration Offices, Toronto
Governor General’s Medal in Architecture
Governor General’s Awards
Old Don Jail/Bridgepoint Health Administration Offices, Toronto
2014
Cornerstone Award
Heritage Canada
Old Don Jail/Bridgepoint Health Administration Offices, Toronto
Best Commercial or Institutional Building of 2014
The People’s Choice Awards for Architecture (Pug)
Old Don Jail/Bridgepoint Health Administration Offices, Toronto
Paul Oberman Award for Adaptive Reuse and Heritage Restoration
The People’s Choice Awards for Architecture (Pug)
Old Don Jail/Bridgepoint Health Administration Offices, Toronto
“One of the Worlds Most Interesting Projects”
KPMG Infrastructure 100 Report
Old Don Jail/Bridgepoint Health Administration Offices, Toronto
Award of Excellence
Canadian Architect Magazine
Old Don Jail/Bridgepoint Health Administration Offices, Toronto
“Best of the Best Award”
Toronto Construction Association
Old Don Jail/Bridgepoint Health Administration Offices, Toronto
2013
William Greer Craftsmanship & Conservation Award (Honourable Mention)
Heritage Toronto Awards
St. Michael’s Cathedral (West Façade & Tower Conservation), Toronto
2012
Green Brick Award
Urban League of London
London Normal School, London
PRO Award of Excellence in Design
Parks and Recreation Ontario
Milton Centre for the Arts, Milton
Toby Award (Office Building of the Year Award, Corporate Facility)
Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA Toronto)
Hamilton City Hall Renaissance, Hamilton
(with Garwood Jones & Hanham Architects & McCallum Sather Architects)
2011
Award for Outstanding Achievement
Canadian Museum Association
County of Wellington Museum & Archives, Elora
Award of Merit – Restoration
City of Hamilton Public Works Department
Hamilton City Hall Renaissance, Hamilton
(with Garwood Jones & Hanham Architects & McCallum Sather Architects)
Certificate of Excellence
Heritage Centre Wellington
County of Wellington Museum & Archives, Napanee
2010
Public Works Project of the Year
Ontario Public Works Association
Milton Town Hall, Milton
Ontario Masonry Award (Honourable Mention)
Ontario Masonry Contractors’ Association
Huron Heights Secondary School, Kitchener
North American Copper in Architecture Award
Canadian Copper & Brass Development Association
Toronto Old City Hall, Toronto
2009
Award of Merit
Hamilton Urban Design Awards
Prince of Wales Elementary School, Hamilton
Award of Merit (Adaptive Reuse of a Heritage Building)
Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals (CAHP)
Wellington County Social Services, Guelph
2008
Urban Design Award
City of Kitchener
Huron Heights Secondary School, Kitchener
Urban Design Award
City of Vaughan
Villa Charities Retirement Home, Kleinburg
Liveable City Award
City of Kingston
Smith School of Business, Queen’s University, Kingston
2007
Craftsmanship Award
Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals (CAHP)
St. Michael’s Cathedral, Toronto (Restoration of Interior Ceiling Artwork)
2006
Urban Design Award (Honourable Mention)
City of London
Western University Child Care Facility, London
Award of Excellence
Heritage Toronto
MaRs Centre (College Wing, Toronto General Hospital), Toronto
Recognition of Excellence
Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals (CAHP)
Huntsville Civic Centre / Algonquin Theatre, Huntsville
2005
Architecture & Urban Design Award (Honourable Mention)
City of Toronto
Toronto Old City Hall (Gargoyle Elements)
2004
Recognition of Excellence
Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals (CAHP)
Regional Municipality of Waterloo POA Courthouse, Kitchener
2003
Award of Merit
City of Cambridge
18 Main Street, Cambridge
Architectural Excellence Award (Honourable Mention)
Ontario Association of Architects (OAA)
Goodes Hall, Smith School of Business, Queen’s University, Kingston
“Mike Wagner Heritage Award” for Outstanding Achievement
City of Kitchener
Regional Municipality of Waterloo POA Courthouse, Kitchener
2002
Lighthouse Award
Council of Education Facility Planners International (CEFPI)
Central High School, Detroit
Award of Excellence
Frontenac County Heritage Foundation
Goodes Hall, Smith School of Business, Queen’s University, Kingston
Award of Merit for Design
City of Kitchener
Regional Municipality of Waterloo POA Courthouse, Kitchener
2000
Certificate of Commendation
Heritage Toronto
Toronto Old City Hall, Toronto
1999
Design Excellence Award for Neighbourhood Significance
Town of Markham
Swan Lake Village, Adult Lifestyle Community, Markham
1997
Architectural Excellence Award (Honourable Mention)
Ontario Association of Architects (OAA)
County of Lennox & Addington Administration Centre, Napanee
1996
Certificate of Commendation
Heritage Toronto
Toronto Old City Hall, Toronto
International Illumination Design Award
Illuminating Engineering Society of Toronto
Lake Joseph Boathouse Restaurant, Muskoka
1995
Award of Merit
Heritage Toronto
Legislative Assembly of Ontario Building, Queen’s Park, Toronto
1994
President’s Award
The Ontario Historical Society
Presented to Carlos Ventin for Outstanding Heritage Conservation in Ontario
1993
Award of Excellence
Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation
Waterloo Regional Police Service, Detachment #3, Waterloo
1992
Innovative Design Award
Co-sponsored by: London District Construction Association, Association of Architectural Technologists of Ontario, Construction Specifications Canada and ASHRAE
St. Thomas City Hall, St. Thomas
1991
Design Award, Toronto Masonry Project
Co-sponsored by: The Toronto Society of Architects & The Toronto Masonry Industry Promotion Fund
Halton Hills Municipal Office, Georgetown
Innovative Design Award
Co-sponsored by: London District Construction Association, Association of Architectural Technologists of Ontario, Construction Specifications Canada and ASHRAE
Oxford County Board of Health, Woodstock
1990
Urban Design Award
City of London
Sir Adam Beck Residence, Scotts Building, London
1989
Heritage Awards
Guelph Arts Council
Wellington County POA Courthouse, Guelph
Award of Excellence
Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation
The Galt Woollen Factory, Cambridge
1988
Personal Recognition Award
City of Cambridge
The Galt Woollen Factory, Cambridge
Award of Merit
Heritage Cambridge
The Galt Woollen Factory, Cambridge
1987
Ontario Renews Award
Ministry of Housing for Non-residential Renovation (Public Sector
Region of Peel Museum & Archives, Brampton
Ontario Renews Award (Honourable Mention)
Ministry of Housing for Non-residential Renovation (Public Sector)
Oxford County Board of Health, Woodstock
1986
Ontario Renews Award
Ministry of Housing for Community Renovation (Public Sector)
Mackenzie Hall, Windsor
Award of Excellence, Development Design Awards
City of Brampton
Region of Peel Museum and Archives, Brampton
Ontario Renews Award (Honourable Mention)
Ministry of Housing for Community Renovation (Public Sector)
Lawrence House / Suncor Centre for the Arts, Sarnia
1985
Ontario Renews Award
Ministry of Housing for Community Renovation (Public Sector)
Milton Town Hall, Milton
1984
Design Award of Merit
Ontario Masons’ Relations Council
Wellington County Administration Centre, Guelph
Award of Merit
Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation
Cambridge Arts Theatre, Cambridge
Award of Merit
Heritage Cambridge
Cambridge Arts Theatre, Cambridge
1982
Heritage Award
Guelph Arts Council
Wellington County Administration Centre, Guelph
1978
Award for Design Excellence
Ontario Association of Architects (OAA)
Simcoe Town Hall
1974
Award of Excellence for Restoration
Heritage Canada
Lynnwood Arts Centre, Simcoe