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Toronto 2016
Symposium Partners
ERA Architects
In practice since 1990, ERA Architects Inc. has over 65 staff
members based in Toronto, Prince Edward County and Montréal. The founding principals of ERA are members of the
Ontario Association of Architects, the Canadian Association
of Heritage Professionals (cahp), and are Fellows of the Royal
Architectural Institute of Canada.
ERA Architects’ core interest is in connecting heritage conservation to wider considerations of urban design and city
building, to a larger set of cultural values that influence our
work at every scale. They produce projects with integrity
through research, education and mentoring. ERA frequently
works collaboratively with other firms to improve the built
environment. They have a particular interest in regional and
neighbourhood planning, in the regeneration of cultural
landscapes and in facilitating community consultation of
all stakeholders as the democratic basis of good planning.

School of Urban and Regional Planning,
Ryerson University
Located at 105 Bond Street, in a leed Gold rated adaptive
reuse heritage building, Ryerson’s School of Urban and Regional Planning practices what they preach as city-builders
in Toronto’s downtown core.
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