Memorial University – Emera Innovation Exchange

A hilltop hotel is revitalized into a multi-use facility overlooking St. John’s. The Emera Innovation Exchange makes room for serendipitous collisions in a new community engagement hub for Memorial University and the city beyond. The facility welcomes students, university faculty and staff, industry start-ups, and the local community into the mixed-use building. The revitalized space

York University – Life Sciences Building

Wrapped in a kinetic pixel-patterned skin, the Life Sciences Building is the home of York University’s Department of Biology. Open, airy public spaces, classrooms, and lecture halls on the ground floor lead to flexible teaching laboratories and CL2 research laboratories above, with specialized suites for advanced microscopy and nuclear imaging. We accelerated a compressed fast-track

Bill Fisch Forest Stewardship and Education Centre

Heralded as one of the most sustainable buildings in Canada, the Bill Fisch Forest Stewardship and Education Centre (BFFSEC) promotes the significance of forest ecosystems through spaces for education, corporate, and community meetings. The single-storey, 4,000 sq ft Education Centre is adjacent to one of the first nature trail loops constructed to meet the Built

Vivo for Healthier Generations

Vivo is on a mission to raise healthier generations in Calgary and beyond. The Vivo team challenged itself to ask who is not coming to places like Vivo and wanted to know how Vivo could be a more welcoming and inclusive organization where more people can see themselves as changemakers for healthier generations in their

Glenmore Trail Pedestrian Bridge at Legsby Road

Aesthetics were a significant design factor during the development process for the Glenmore Trail Pedestrian Bridge. Five different concepts were considered before proceeding with this design. Appearance of the bridge with its surroundings was considered using 3D modelling and animation. A professional artist was part of the project team to incorporate artistic features that have

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Meeta Lele

Meeta is an architect with 20+ years of experience leading complex architectural projects. Licensed in both British Columbia and California, she has designed and managed institutional, scientific and commercial projects across Canada and the United States. Her wide-ranging experience has prepared her to lead and coordinate large, multi-disciplinary teams of design and construction professionals. Meeta

Molly Steeves

Molly is an urban planner and engagement specialist on our team with 15 years of experience working on community-oriented projects. She brings a unique array of skills from her diverse professional background including non-profit management, arts and culture, education, and marketing and communications. Molly is a skilled facilitator who is passionate about turning complex issues

Vita Leung

Vita is DIALOG’s Marketing and Business Development Leader in the Calgary studio. Her enthusiasm and vision was immediately put to use in developing a local strategic plan for the team to market and proactively engage in business development. Vita’s hands-on approach has helped create a proactive and nimble group. She brings with her an understanding

International Living Future Institute certifies Bill Fisch Forest Stewardship and Education Centre the first Living Building Challenge project in Canada