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Grand Valley Institution for Women

Location
Kitchener, Ontario

Client
Public Works Canada/Correctional Service Canada

Completion
1996

Size
74,730 ft² / 6,943 m²

Project Type
Master Plan, Residential

KPMB Team
Marianne McKenna (partner-in-charge), Bruce Kuwabara (support partner), Robert Sims (project architect), John Allen (site architect), Howard Sutcliffe, David Pontarini

Consultants
Read Jones Christoffersen (structural), Crossey Engineering Ltd. (mechanical and electrical), Connestoga Rovers & Associates (civil), Milus Bollenberghe Topps Watchorn (landscape), James F. Vermeulen (costing)

Photography
Steven Evans

Awards
1997 Governor General’s Award of Merit
1997 AIA Certificate of Merit

Press
Azure, March/April 1999
World Architecture, February 1999
Architectural Record, December 1998
Canadian Architect, November 1998
Justice Facilities Review: The American Institute of Architects, Committee on Architecture for Justice, 1997
Kitchener-Record, March 1995