Hamilton Hebrew Academy

Hamilton Hebrew Academy Hamilton, ON. INSTITUTIONAL  //  EDUCATION  //  COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING   The Hamilton Hebrew Academy retained SDG in 2016 to develop a long-term Master Plan for the school campus. The plan included sports fields, gathering areas, and separate play areas for toddlers and older kids. The vision was to create a naturalized environment that would …

Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre

Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre Ancaster, ON. INSTITUTIONAL  //  RECREATIONAL   The Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre is in the heart of the Ancaster Heritage Village. Formed in 1793, the Village of Ancaster is the third oldest community in Ontario. The Ancaster Memorial School, built in the mid-1940s, occupies a special place in the hearts of many residents. …

Landscape Ontario

Landscape Ontario Milton, ON. INSTITUTIONAL  //  EDUCATION SDG was retained to create a campus master plan for the headquarters of Landscape Ontario and Horticultural Trades Association of Ontario located in Milton. The goal was to design and construct a world class garden/ park destination. SDG provided design professionals and Landscape Ontario members with a state-of-the-art …

Binbrook Library

Binbrook Library Binbrook, ON. INSTITUTIONAL  //  RECREATIONAL   The form and interior of this new community library branch were designed to pay homage to the agricultural history of Binbrook. Responding to its past and present vernacular culture, the building takes on the form of two stylized barn structures connected by a glass box. Special attention was …

Appleby College

Appleby College Oakville, ON. PRIVATE INSTITUTIONAL  //  RECREATIONAL  //  SHORELINE RESTORATION  SDG was retained by Appleby College as part of a multi-disciplinary team to prepare a Master Campus Plan and Athletic/Performing Arts Complex Master Plan.  The College envisioned a master campus planning exercise that targeted issues related to the new building complex, along with other …

Toronto French School

Toronto French School Toronto + Mississauga, ON. ACADEMIC  //  RECREATIONAL DESIGN  //  PARKS  Toronto French School and SDG have a longstanding relationship that we cherish. We have been provided with the many opportunities to enrich and develop their ideas into reality on their campuses. The below is a collection of each project we have completed …

Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board (DPCDSB)

Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board (DPCDSB) Dufferin-Peel Region INSTITUTIONAL //  PLAY AND PARK DESIGN  //  KINDERGARTEN PLAYGROUND Landscape Ontario | Award of Excellence (Phase 1)  Landscape Ontario | Award of Excellence (Phase 2)  Landscape Ontario | Award of Excellence (Phase 3)  SDG was retained by the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board to design and …

Grey County Signage Feature

Grey County Signage Owen Sound, ON. SIGNAGE  //  COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT The practice of rebranding is the ideal way to process self-assessment and re-adjustment, so you can recalibrate and reenergize your brand. Grey County undertook a rebranding within their corporation and as such retained the landscape architectural design services of SDG to redesign four gateway signage …

Joseph Brant Hospital Wellness Garden

Joseph Brant Hospital Burlington, ON. INSTITUTIONAL  //  HEALTHCARE + WELLNESS SDG was retained by the Joseph Brant Hospital to complete a transformation of the hospital’s central courtyard which lacked a sense of community and place. The hospital courtyard was re-designed to allow terminal and long-term residents of the hospital use of the space year round. …

Art Gallery of Burlington

Art Gallery of Burlington Burlington, ON. INSTITUTIONAL Burlington Annual Accessibility Award | Accessible Space category | 2011 The Art Gallery of Burlington (formerly Burlington Art Centre) has been a focal point on the Burlington waterfront since 1978. It houses the world’s largest Permanent Collection of Contemporary Canadian Ceramics, provides gallery space for invited and guild artists …