Project Description
Waterfront Project – River Site
The River Site building will not only house the Norman Paterson Schools of International Affairs, the School of Public Policy, Administration, EURUS, and the School of Journalism and Communication, but also an external Centre for INDO-CANADA. Facilities offered will be a 400-seat theatre for large international presentations and for Film Studies, a very large open atrium with accessible patio over looking the river, an 90+ space underground parking lot, a conference centre, a quick cafeteria lounge, and public classroom spaces. This building will be designed to meet a high level of sustainability, by incorporating a bio wall, a green roof, and sustainable design/construction practices.
| Budget: | $54,600,000 |
| Architect: | Moriyama and Teshima Architects/GRC Architects in join Venture |
| General Contractor: | R. E. Hein Construction |
| Project Manager: | Ian Kennedy |
| ConstructionPhase: | Spring 2009 to August 2011 |
| Occupancy Date: | August 2011 |
| Gross Area: | 145,000 sq.ft. |
Waterfront Project – Canal Site
The Canal Site building will house the new Master of Applied Science in Biomedical Engineering, a joint program with the University of Ottawa. Aerospace and Sustainable Engineering programs will also occupy the new building. Along with these programs will be space for graduate student growth and common public spaces. This building will be designed to meet a high level of sustainability, by incorporating a green roof, and sustainable design/construction practices.
| Budget: | $30,400,000 |
| Architect: | Moriyama and Teshima Architects/GRC Arcjitects in joinVenture |
| General Contractor: | R. E. Hein Construction |
| Project Manager: | Ian Kennedy |
| Construction Phase: | Spring 2009 to November 2010 |
| Occupancy Date: | January 19, 2010 |
| Gross Area: | 95,000 sq.ft. |