McFarland Marceau Architects Ltd. (MMA) is an established Vancouver-based architectural prac tice specializing in the programming, planning, and full architectural services of communitybased, educational, recreational and institutional projects. Together, partners Larry McFarland and Marie-Odile Marceau offer over 45 years of architectural practice along with an extensive portfolio of buildings, including over 50 com munity-based and First Nations projects, all de livered with particular attention to client needs, scope, schedule and budget. The firm is commit ted to environmentally responsible building design, incorporating sustainability concepts
within each project. They have extensive experi ence with LEED, including designing the first Platinum-certified building in Canada—the Gulf Islands National Park Reserve Operations Centre in Sidney, BC. The office has been recognized with a wide range of awards and honours includ ing a Governor General’s Award in 1994 for the University of British Columbia First Nation House of Learning, a Holcim Award in 2008 for the North Vancouver Outdoor School Environ mental Learning Centre in Squamish, BC, and most recently, a Canadian Green Building Award for the Deep Bay Field Station—Vancouver Island University’s Centre for Shellfish Research. MMA
5468796 Architecture Inc. is a Winnipeg-based studio, established in 2007. Clockwise from top left: Eva Kiss, Jordy Craddock, Aynslee Hurdal, Sharon 16 canadian architect 12/11
currently employs a staff of 11, which includes registered architects, intern architects, experi enced architectural technicians, and architectural support staff. Collaboration and design excel lence are at the forefront of their approach, and they strive to produce buildings that are sensitive to local site conditions and to the global environ ment while responding to the demands for func tionality, flexibility and practicality. Left to right: John Hemsworth, Andrea Davison, Alvin Martin, Larry McFarland, Marie-Odile Marceau, Craig Duffield.
Ackerman, Ken Borton, Johanna Hurme, Sasa Radulovic, Colin Neufeld, Mandy Aldcorn, Zach Pauls, Jayne Miles, Shannon Wiebe.