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Justice

Spaces That Support Justice

We set a higher standard to align courts, corrections, and law enforcement facilities to function together across the full justice ecosystem. That means thinking beyond a single building to address adaptability and flexibility. It also means collaborating with all levels of government to make informed decisions and realize the importance of connecting immediate capital and capacity needs with an investment in long-range policy, service delivery, and community priorities.

Aligning Capacity with Operational Needs
Capacity extends beyond additional beds or courtrooms. Agencies need adequate space for healthcare, visitation, intake, training, and support services. We plan these functions holistically to support safe supervision, efficient workflows, and flexibility as populations, staffing, and service demands change.

 

Supporting Rehabilitation and Wellbeing
Restorative and rehabilitation-informed design responds to trauma, mental health needs, and the demands on justice personnel. We prioritize the design of treatment and programming spaces, calmer settings, culturally responsive spaces, and staff wellness areas to support dignity, safer interactions, and successful reintegration.

 

Modernizing Justice Infrastructure
Aging justice facilities need to keep pace with changing operational requirements. We offer an integrated delivery approach for infrastructure renewal, technology integration, and energy upgrades through phased improvements. For new facilities, we engage in modern methods of construction, including modular solutions, to accelerate delivery.

Contemporary courtroom interior with judge’s bench, counsel tables, and public seating.
Exterior of Brampton Courthouse Expansion with landscaped grounds.
OPP facility with grey facade and illuminated entrance at dusk.
Aerial view of correctional facility surrounded by houses, roads, and autumn trees.
Subsectors

Courthouses

Planning and design of provincial, territorial, superior, and appeal courts, and federal district courthouses across jurisdictions.

See Courthouses Portfolio
Subsectors

Police

Developing police headquarters, stations, detachments, custody suites, training centers, forensic facilities, communication and command facilities, and blue light hubs.

See Police Portfolio
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Detention + Corrections

Integrated facility design of detention and remand centers, correctional institutions, youth custody settings, and secure treatment environments.

See Detention + Corrections Portfolio

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