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Inclusive design for locker rooms: Providing equitable choice and access
What would it look like if everyone who wanted to use a restroom or locker room could? SRG designers posed this question, and I joined the conversation to learn about the design process. The initial research regarded the history of public facilities and current...
Alliance Française Vancouver opens new centre
The Alliance Française Vancouver (AFV) has unveiled its new cultural facility, at 6161 Cambie Street, Vancouver. The $24-million, 30,000-square-foot community hub is the largest, independent cultural facility in B.C. and will serve the region’s francophone and...
Inlet District gets final rezoning enactment
Wesgroup Properties received final rezoning enactment for the 14-acre Inlet District in the area formerly known as Coronation Park. The transit-oriented development in Port Moody will add more than 2,400 market condos and 101 market rentals to the city as well as two...
Combating burnout: five practical steps for leaders
In today’s relentless workplace, tackling burnout among leaders is a pressing reality. Constantly putting out fires and reacting to crises, leaders are facing unprecedented levels of stress. According to a recent survey by International SOS, 80% of risk...
Remote working and mental health
There are many benefits, and some drawbacks, to working remotely, even part time. But one of the most interesting and talked-about topics is how remote or hybrid working impacts people’s mental health. Like so much in the remote and hybrid work world, there are...
CrowdStrike IT Outage: Why Facilities Managers Should Take Notice
Facilities management is one of many industries that have grown increasingly digitized and interconnected over the last several years. Technology is now integral to ensuring smooth facility operations, maintaining safety, tracking assets in real-time using the...
