Modern single-story building with large windows surrounded by autumn trees, flowers, and people enjoying outdoor activities.
Modern building with tall glass windows and curved wooden roof next to a stone-paved area featuring wooden platforms and white animal sculptures, with people nearby.

Oriented on a north south axis, the building is organized around a central skylit lobby and gathering space, with three wings defining distinct outdoor rooms. These include the west facing Restoration Plaza, an east terrace with community kitchen, the Participation Garden overlooking the Little Rouge Creek valley, and a flexible events field with a dedicated outdoor First Nations circle. The architecture is rooted in respect for the land, shaped by research, site walks, and dialogue.

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Open circular courtyard with a wooden ceiling, featuring landscaped garden and people walking and sitting around.
Modern building with large glass windows and curved entrance area surrounded by benches, plants, and people.

The building is designed to be net zero carbon in alignment with the Greening Government Strategy. A high performance mass timber structure, shou sugi ban cladding, triple pane glazing, and a highly insulated envelope reduce embodied and operational carbon. Air source heat pumps, energy recovery ventilation, and provisions for on site solar support performance targets, achieving significant reductions in energy use compared to a code compliant building.

Modern, single-story building with glass front and curved pathway lined with grasses, under clear blue sky.