{"id":52605,"date":"2025-02-26T11:20:27","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T15:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=52605"},"modified":"2025-02-26T11:20:27","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T15:20:27","slug":"meh-hands-out-annual-design-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=52605","title":{"rendered":"MEH hands out annual Design Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;115&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;87&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ELMSDALE<\/strong>: The 2025 East Hants Design Awards ceremony took place on February 19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event aimed to recognize and celebrate individuals who have gone above and beyond to enhance the beauty of East Hants, investing in our built environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MEH wished to extend a big thank you to everyone who participated and congratulations to all the award recipients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See the full list of winners here: <a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.easthants.ca%2F2025-design-award-winners%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2RmmexrvKuel0ZHVgCuImQJNTB9YsdLWRWnP4qieWTVmdz47q2fbmJyvQ_aem_4JEzjZIUseuXdL9iK6KyQA&amp;h=AT2zjeZgvm1oj8AYfA8Y7Z-rASKOHE33dqyoUotuMoU07uJyOKL6TPpgZF4BgECnyEh4od2u8j4Q6TLk0tuCl32AhYi_b7CVEpBpDv0PjV7jQVY8P43Us0KKtCQFbAtopA&amp;__tn__=-UK-R&amp;c%5b0%5d=AT3QGHvAgETeYWEFAf62P5YL55SjjKQj5PqbR5bpvnOR5EiRqKkSOht-t7kIv5VKFCfYx12NVMQgc_N6nRh547_4shyXk0-9rfMFnibHG-Q9kQYIYJlzkfXvGJSyWqZmklvW5NkA_YU_dTblMPTx5kUvxX4dBYeutGMOLQ6-_JZ70nE4OdL8tGEfglhoEWGnV0oMfMiEh6gpohC5mcFQVtH45eU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.easthants.ca\/2025-design-award-winners\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;190&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Certificate of Excellence<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shea Investments<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For positive contribution to the Enfield Village Core by constructing a visually interesting mixed-use building on a challenging parcel of land.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4324108 Nova Scotia Limited<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For site and building design, which makes a positive contribution to the Elmsdale Village Core.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Certificate of Merit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Uniacke Lakes Animal Hospital<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For adaptive reuse of a church that converted the church into a veterinarian office,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bondi Developments Limited<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the development of multiple unit housing in Enfield that is sensitive to the building site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;218&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;92&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sheep Dog Developments Ltd.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For making a positive contribution to the Lantz Village Core and for the addition of new local commercial space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Walton &amp; Area Development Assoc.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For historic preservation of the Walton Lighthouse by relocation of the light house to prevent the building being lost to erosion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Enfield &amp; Elmsdale District Lions Club<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For community benefit, for constructing new pickleball courts for the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;232&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;233&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Honourable Mention:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lions Memorial Park Society<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For building accessible public washrooms as a benefit to the community of Milford and to Lions Memorial Park users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wingate Properties Ltd.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For adaptive reuse of the former municipal office building and conversion of the office building into a 10 Unit apartment building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;67&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dr. Reena Kapadia Dentistry Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For making a positive contribution to the Enfield Village Core through site and building design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Maple Mews Limited<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For using alternative building practices to create an innovative housing development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about the East Hants Design Awards call the Planning &amp; Development at 902-883-3387 or email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:planning@easthants.ca\">planning@easthants.ca<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;115&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;87&#8243;] ELMSDALE: The 2025 East Hants Design Awards ceremony took place on February 19. 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