A redevelopment project in Amherstburg will deliver 160 new and upgraded long-term care beds while supporting more than 370 jobs in the surrounding community. The project involves the redevelopment...
Construction has begun on redevelopment of the Belmont House, a non-profit long-term care facility in Toronto. The project in the upscale Annex, Yorkville area will add 168 beds to bring total...
A downtown Toronto long-term care home is rebuilding with a new design that considers lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, going beyond the province’s standards — but some say those standards...
Ontario’s new Capital Funding Program (CFP) is meant to get more long-term care homes built faster, especially in regions like the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area and northern Ontario. The CFP will...
The Ontario government has sold the former Hamilton Psychiatric Hospital property for long-term care homes and housing. The 55-acre property, located in central Hamilton, will now be transformed...
A Look at Various Initiatives Taking Place Thus Far This Year The OAA’s Policy and Government Relations (PGR) team has had a productive first half of 2023. Working collaboratively with the...
The RAIC recently issued a statement on long-term care and inadequate standards and codes. “The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has revealed profound weaknesses in the way Canadians are accommodated as...
Anewly released University of Toronto study says there is a direct correlation between how long-term care (LTC) homes are planned, designed and constructed and the health of residents in those...
Ontario Association of Architects and Jacobs Canada Support Much-Needed Research from UofT The University of Toronto (UofT) Centre for Design + Health Innovation has released a new, comprehensive...
The University of Toronto’s (U of T’s) centre for design and health innovation has published ‘Reimagining Long-Term Care Architecture in Post-Pandemic Ontario—and Beyond,’ a comprehensive study...