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Julie Charbonneau, Architect at Provencher_Roy Claude Provencher, Senior Partner and Co-Founder at Provencher_Roy
respect and appreciation for each other. On working The accomplishments don’t end there. In January
with SHDM, Provencher says, “It’s important to 2020, the Balmoral was named a finalist in the
have a client that supports the design team. SHDM MIPIM International competition for “best mixed-
supported us very strongly through the process, use developments”. The pandemic has put a damper
which is exemplary and unique. This is why we’ve on announcing any winners in the competition, but
been able to achieve this project the way we it’s safe to say that this successful collaboration
designed it.” between SHDM and Provencher_Roy already feels
like a win.
In fact, the Balmoral’s signature “red canyon”
element was adopted immediately and unanimously www.shdm.org/en/renters/ilot-balmoral/
by the full design team, project stakeholders and
the general public – a great accomplishment in the
world of architecture.
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