Intended to house the 36 Service Battalion, 36 Signal Regiment and 33 Field Ambulance, The Princess Louise Fusiliers and The Halifax Rifles reserve units; The Willow Park Armoury is made up of a broad range of spaces including a drill hall, classrooms, offices, vehicle maintenance bays, training simulators, small arms trainer, weapons storage, and associated support spaces.
The Stadacona Drill Shed, located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is a state-of-the-art facility designed to consolidate the Seamanship Division training and Drill Shed activities. This new 102,000 sq. ft. facility includes offices, classrooms, training spaces, and a large drill hall. The facility is divided into three distinct zones: a naval boarding training area dedicated to specialized training and simulators for naval boarding operations, a ceremonial drill hall section designed for ceremonial drills and other large-scale activities, and an instructional/office zone that includes classrooms and office spaces for instructional purposes and administrative work.
Fort Hills is the largest open pit mine currently under construction in Alberta. Bird is completing the piling, foundations, earthworks, underground piping, and electrical systems for the ore preparation plant (OPP) and the extraction and tailings plant (E&T). At the OPP site, Bird performed the largest mass pour at Fort Hills to date, placing 3,670 […]
The exterior elements of the Riverway Golf Clubhouse include a glass entrance canopy accented by exposed glulam columns and beams. Once inside, the interior banquet room showcases a 40-foot vaulted ceiling. Prior to construction, Bird faced the challenge of coordinating the tight fit of the complex geothermal, mechanical, and electrical systems beneath the building. The […]
The AMS Student Nest is a new student union building (SUB) sitting at the heart of the University of British Columbia campus. Working on a constrained site, Bird built the five-storey, mixed-use building between the existing SUB and the new alumni building while ensuring all deliveries were handled on a just-in-time basis. The LEED®registered Platinum […]
The building includes a five-storey atrium and a showstopping wood staircase. The facility provides learning spaces for more than 7,000 students, including three lecture theatres ranging in size from 70 to 350 seats, leading-edge wet laboratories, clean room laboratories, and high headroom laboratories with two- and five-tonne overhead cranes for large-scale experiments. The wet labs […]
The Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre (IRSHDC) is a unique addition to the University of British Columbia’s campus, boasting a 6,500-square-metre auditorium-style, bowl-shaped landscape and copper foil membrane roof system.
Bird led the design and construction of the Toronto Western Hospital wastewater energy transfer (“WET”), which uses thermal energy from wastewater flowing through the sewer to supply up to 90 percent of the campus' heating and cooling needs. Currently the world's largest raw wastewater energy transfer project, the system will provide over 19MW of low-carbon thermal energy to the hospital facility.
The Berczy is a lavish collection of 166 condominium units in a terraced 13-storey residential property located in Toronto's fashionable St. Lawrence neighbourhood.
Located at the corner of Scott and Wellington, this soaring contemporary tower rises 58-storeys. This development created a bold vision for an exceptional new landmark condominium in one of the city’s premier downtown locations.