TSA CONNECT 2023 | Session 3: Volunteering
September 26, 2023
A professional networking and mentorship event celebrating volunteerism in Toronto’s architecture and design community.
For our next session of TSA CONNECT, we’re so excited to be returning to a topic very near to our hearts: volunteering! Come join us for a night of networking and relationship building as our Featured Guests share their stories and advice as active volunteers in our community: from what motivates them to volunteer to how they balance their work, family, and volunteering obligations. Our Featured Guests represent a wide variety of volunteer roles and organizations, making this the perfect opportunity to get to know the many organizations working to make our industry and city better for all and how you can get involved.So if you are looking to get more involved and meet some of the amazing volunteers making a difference in our community, this is the event for you!
Transitional housing complex expected to open in November
September 13, 2022
A long-talked-about 40-unit transitional housing complex is anticipated to open on Lorraine Street in New Sudbury by the end of November.
…Toronto Area Mall Facing Demolition to Make Way For New Towers
September 13, 2022
Another Toronto area mall’s days may be numbered, with a development application in the works to redevelop a portion of Bramalea City Centre at 25 Peel Centre Drive in Brampton.
SmartLiving Proposes First New Rental High-Rise in Nearly 40 Years in Jane-Finch Community
April 04, 2022
Toronto is currently embarking on the largest transit expansion campaign in North America, and as can be expected, with new transit lines comes a significant amount of transit-oriented development. The Crosstown LRT, GO rail expansion, and Vaughan subway extension projects have all kickstarted the development of significant new density nodes along their paths.
Thrive and evolve: 2 residential towers proposed in heart of Barrie’s Park Place retail village
March 7, 2022
After two decades of working with our clients at North American Development Group to grow Park Place into the thriving lifestyle and shopping destination it is today, Petroff is very excited to now be working on developing a new chapter for this property.
Buildings as canvases – ARK’s bold Quad student residence published in the September issue of Canadian Architect
September 16, 2019
Petroff is proud to share that the Quad Student Residence at York University, designed by sister firm ARK Inc, has been published in the September 2019 issue of Canadian Architect.
Two six-storey student housing buildings, clad in black metal panels, sit alongside each other at the southern end of Toronto’s York University campus. Behind them are parking lots and beside them is a scraggly field, waiting to become something better. The most striking thing about these new housing blocks—named The Quad—are the delicate line drawings etched into their almost pure black metal exteriors.
A Landmark Shopping Destination Grows – Toronto Premium Outlets Expansion Grand Opening
December 12, 2018
With Toronto Premium Outlets phase 1 taking its place as one of the top five performers in the Premium Outlets portfolio in North America, Petroff is proud to have led the successful completion of the phase 2 expansion of this thriving shopping destination. The existing centre was expanded and enhanced, offering ever-changing vistas and view points that entice shoppers to explore. The now 567,000 sq. ft shopping centre offers more than 130 designer outlets and over 3100 parking spaces. Just minutes away from Mississauga, TPO is home to some of the most coveted brands that draw shoppers from all across southern Ontario. In addition to increased retail space, guest amenities like a new Guest Services desk and lounge areas have been introduced for guest enjoyment. Connected to a new landing tower via enclosed glass bridge is a conveniently located brand new state of the art five-level parking garage, featuring heated ramps and an integrated parking management system
Major redevelopment plan would transform Kitchener's Fairview Park mall
June 19, 2018
Proposal for Kitchener mall calls for two office buildings totalling more than 250,000 square feet