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Native Child and Family Services of Toronto Green Roof Honoured with a 2010 Design Exchange Award

The Native Child and Family Services of Toronto (NCFST) recently consolidated their services under one roof at 30 College Street.  To provide additional outdoor amenity space,  a green roof was conceived for the use and enjoyment of the users and occupants of the building.  Designed by Scott Torrance Landscape Architect Inc. and Levitt Goodman Architects, this creative and [...]

Green Roof of Native Wildflowers and Grasses Now Under Construction in Barrie

This new 5000 square metre (50,ooo square feet) extensive green roof of native wildflowers and grasses will provide visual unity to the adjacent restored at-grade wildflower meadow on the site. Employees and visitors of this new water treatment plant will be able to enjoy the green roof from the cafeteria. Construction is now underway, the waterproofing has [...]