Crosspost: Stewart & Witton at Doors Open Hamilton!

Stewart & Witton 150 self-guided walking tour for Doors Open Hamilton Happy George Hamilton Day! Every August Civic Holiday, Hamilton nods to its namesake, George Hamilton, by celebrating the year’s Famous Hamiltonian. It’s a great opportunity to look back at the St. Giles architects’ starring role in Doors Open Hamilton 2022. Fun fact: Stewart &Continue reading “Crosspost: Stewart & Witton at Doors Open Hamilton!”

Our first Stewart & Witton walking tour goes live!

Exciting news: as part of the Friends of St. Giles’ #StewartWitton150 celebrations, we launched our first Stewart & Witton walking tour, just in time for Grey Cup Week 2021! Available as a free download, the tour is called “Major Works: Stadium Neighbourhood.” Here’s what the Spec had to say in its Weekend Planner feature: “TakeContinue reading “Our first Stewart & Witton walking tour goes live!”

Crosspost: Housing AND heritage, Stewart & Witton edition

Housing + heritage: a win-win-win for people, culture, and the environment! As Canadians and the world face the climate crisis, it’s of critical importance to remember the role that heritage buildings play in positive climate action. Adaptive reuse of landmarks like these is important for more than their cultural value — although that value isContinue reading “Crosspost: Housing AND heritage, Stewart & Witton edition”