Architecture49 and B+H Architects have partnered to deliver the Transportation Safety & Technology Science (TSTS) Hub, part of a larger Laboratories Canada strategy set to redefine collaborative, accessible, and sustainable laboratory facilities in Canada. The TSTS Hub aims to evaluate and mitigate transportation safety risks for Canadians, introduce new technologies to enhance safety certification procedures, improve investigative methods with responsiveness and precision, and overall elevate transportation safety standards. This dedicated team brings together a wealth of expertise and a track record of success in designing and delivering internationally acclaimed interdisciplinary science facilities for both public and private sectors.
Architecture 49 is a national leader in the design and delivery of some of Canada’s most significant and iconic built projects and places. We champion enriched communities through inclusive collaboration among clients, builders, architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects, and urban planners. Our philosophy revolves around pursuing innovative solutions while respecting contextual considerations and achieving technical excellence. We firmly believe that well-designed spaces possess the transformative power to become icons and landmarks, fostering community cohesion and vitality. By deeply understanding human interaction within spaces and engaging in collaborative design practices, our team crafts inspiring environments that enhance the health, social dynamics, history, and sustainability of our built landscape.
B+H is a global, award-winning, full-service design firm recognized for excellence in sustainable design, technical expertise, and the delivery of complex, large-scale projects. With a legacy spanning over 70 years of innovative design and effective problem-solving, we have acquired a profound understanding, expertise, and adaptability that enhances the experience for every client we support worldwide. We view every challenge as an opportunity for learning and never lose sight of the people we’re designing for – regardless of the type of development, scale, scope, or geography involved. Our bold design solutions are inspired by the confidence that’s derived from honed insight, active listening, fearless entrepreneurialism, and a collaborative fusion of perspectives. Design performance is achieved through constant innovation, accountability, hands-on service, cultivating talent, and being a champion for diversity in all its forms – these are the things we value.
The Transportation Safety and Technical Science Project Award
Awards Criteria
Awards Category: Post-Secondary
Deadlines: August 1, November 1, February 1
Program of Study: Architectural and related studies -Architectural Technology, Architecture or Architecture and Landscape Architecture (MARCLA) programs, STEM
Level of Study: Any
Indigenous Affiliation: Any
Community/Region: Priority will be given to students from the Anishinabek Nation. If there are no eligible students from these communities, or if there are an insufficient number of applicants, students enrolled in the programs described will be considered.