Christopher Borgal News Today

The Osgoode Hall trees had been described in media as centuries old. When it turned out they weren’t, none of the opponents changed their minds

Toronto-based architectural firm GBCA (GoldsmithBorgal & Company Ltd. Architects) received three awards in October after serving as heritage consultant on the $184 million Massey Hall Revitalization Project. The firm was honoured with the Award of Excellence (Conservation – Architecture) by the Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals, the Special Jury Award by the Architecture Conservancy of […]

As part of its’ Doors Open festival, the City of Windsor Built Heritage Awards has announced five recipients of its 2022 Built Heritage Awards.   One of the awards goes to Mackenzie Hall. An integrated conservation team of GBCA and Studio g+G Architects provided forensic analysis, construction/restoration documents, and oversight of the masonry rehabilitation project. […]

Restoration efforts at Mackenzie Hall in Sandwich Town have been recognized as one of Canada’s top heritage conservation projects.

Since 2012, Toronto-based GBCA Architects has been overseeing the revitalization of the Massey Hall project to ensure the conservation of the original architectural features. The firm’s principal, Christopher Borgal, worked from the beginning with the design teams to establish an approach to the overall project including modern interventions. GBCA, including their heritage specialists and architectural […]

The John Muir Branch of Windsor Public Library has been recognized as one of the finest examples of heritage conservation in Canada by a national awards