Blog, Environmental, Public spaces, Rewilding, Urban Planning
“When you think about it, ten thousand years ago, as hunters gatherers we lived a sustainable life because that was the only option. All these years later, its once again the only option. We need to rediscover how to be sustainable, to move from being apart from...
Art in landscape, Blog, Canada Association of Landscape Architects, Covered rink, Hockey, Ice rink, Landscape Architecture, Ontario Association of Landscape Architects, Public art, Public Park, Public spaces, Recreation Complex, Sports Fields, Urban Planning
Ruhland & Associates Ltd. is happy to be involved in a community project – the City’s first open-air covered refrigerated rink at the Canterbury Recreation Complex, 2185 Arch Street in Alta Vista is now under construction, and scheduled to open in...
Art in landscape, Blog, Canada Association of Landscape Architects, Landscape Architecture, Ontario Association of Landscape Architects, Public Park, Public spaces, Urban Planning, Urban space
The East Block Interim Open Space Landscape is ready for Canada’s 150th with visually exciting landforms interpreting fish and waves, showcasing a balance between people, sky, land and water. The final design is a result of a collaboration between the NCC, PCH and...
Blog, Company change, Ontario Association of Landscape Architects, Urban Planning
Jim Douglas, who has been with the company since its inception, will be retiring this month. Jim will stay on as Senior Advisor bringing his extensive experience, and his considerable expertise in project management, feasibility studies, landscape management and...
Blog, Commercial, Commercial space design, Landscape Architecture, Mixed use urban space design, Public Park, Public spaces, Retail, Streetscape, Urban Planning, Urban space
Client: City of Ottawa Ottawa – 2015 Urban Design Award Winner We are proud and delighted to announce that Winston Square has won a City of Ottawa 2015 Urban Design Award of Merit in the ‘Public Places and Urban Spaces’ category. Constructed on a...
Blog, Streetscape, Urban Planning, Urban space
Trees are a welcome sight in a city. They provide shade, beauty and reduce the heat that collects in concreted areas. In an urban setting, soil to grow them is a rare commodity. Streets, sidewalks, buildings and parking swallow potential surface planting area....
