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Ajax Multi-Use School
Ajax Multi-Use School joins together for the first time a Catholic High School and a Public High School. The two schools are connected by the new Durham Regional Police Station. New construction consisted of a three storey, steel framed building complete with an auditorium.
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Belleville Hospital
The Belleville General Hospital Sills Wing Project includes the new construction of a 77 beds, 5 storey facility, expansion and redevelopment of the ICU and a redevelopment of Food Services.
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CNIB - Canadian National Institute for the Blind
The CNIB Centre is a five-storey structure overlooking Bayview Avenue in midtown Toronto. It is widely acknowledged as a groundbreaking model of universal design. In designing the 204,000-square foot space, special attention was given to how it could be experienced with all the senses. It is the new home for CNIB’s centre of operations in Canada.
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Credit Valley Hospital
Credit Valley Hospital is a redevelopment project on Eglinton Ave. West in Mississauga, Ontario. The new four-storey project will provide more delivery rooms, operating rooms, procedure rooms, and a radiation therapy suite. Also, upgrades to the parking lot will be completed.
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GTA Youth Centre
The new GTA Youth Centre consists of 14 separate units, each of which will house up to 16 youth (giving a total capacity of 224). This will be a high-level secure facility that will accommodate youth in detention (awaiting trial or sentencing) and youth in custody (serving their sentence). The project is pursuing LEED certification and features numerous energy and water efficiency measures.
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Lakehead University - Orillia Campus - Phase I
Lakehead University new Orillia, Ontario campus phase 1, the first of an anticipated 15 building campus. This project will be the first LEED platinum project in Canada approved by the Canadian Green Building Council (CaGBC).
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Lakeridge Health Centre
The Lakeridge project is one of the largest hospital redevelopments in Ontario. A major challenge was phasing the work so that hospital services could remain fully operational with minimal disruption during the construction period. The building project included a new central utility plant, a new twelve floor cancer building, renovations to the existing hospital and fit out of an empty six floor building.
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Lakeridge Health Redevelopment Project
Lakeridge Health Redevelopment is a multi phased, major infill expansion fit out project for the following inpatient care units, located in Oshawa, Ontario.
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Mount Sinai Hospital
Mount Sinai Hospital is a 472-bed patient care, teaching and research hospital in downtown Toronto. Geo. A. Kelson Company Limited has been fortunate to have a working relationship with Mount Sinai Hospital that spans over thirty years, including various major renovations, additions throughout the hospital.
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Mount Sinai - 6 Storey Addition - Murray Street Wing
The latest partnership between Mt. Sinai Hospital and Geo. A. Kelson Company involves renovation of the existing building and a six storey addition with a research laboratory. This project includes six stories totaling 137,000 square feet.
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Mount Sinai Hospital Woman's and Infants Fit Up Program
In order to provide an extended level of care, Mount Sinai Hospital undertook an expansion project that involved a 6-Storey extension of their Murray Street Wing. Upon completion of the addition, a renovation of this new shell was required.
This new project encompasses not only the fit up of the new shell, but as well as interior alterations of existing areas within the hospital located on floors 11, 15,16,17, 19 and 19a. The scope of work consists of in-patient programs, operating rooms, NICU areas, ambulatory care, pharmacy, general office area, and a generator room.
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National Ballet School of Canada
In 2000, the internationally renowned National Ballet School of Canada embarked on Project Grand Jeté, an ambitious $100 million capital expansion project. The project included the construction of a 178,000 sq. ft. Jarvis Studio Block providing 12 dance studios, a resource center, and administration offices. The project also included the preservation of two important heritage buildings.
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North Bay Regional Health Centre
The new North Bay Regional Health Centre facility will include a state-of-the-art acute care hospital and a modern, rehabilitation-focused mental health facility, all housed in one cooperative health care campus. The facility will accommodate 275 acute care beds, 113 mental health beds, associated outpatient services and support services. The project is registered with the US Green Building Council and is targeting LEED certification.
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North York General Hospital
North York General Hospital consisted of mechanical work for the new addition and several renovations. The new addition consists of 8 occupied floors, 1 mechanical penthouse, 1 basement mechanical room and basement. A complete renovation of the birthing area and acute care on the 2nd floor wings ties into the new addition which has new birthing unit and pediatric acute care. The new rooms are equipped with tubs that tilt and elevate hydraulically for easy access and care. There are ten new operating rooms fully equipped with medical gases and 100% fresh air from the new air handling units. Three new walk in sterilizers were installed for cleaning of operating equipment.
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Runnymede Health Centre
Runnymede Healthcare Centre originally opened in 1908 as Strathcona Public School, and the building was converted to a chronic care hospital in 1945, by the City of Toronto.
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Royal Ottawa Health Care
The Royal Ottawa Hospital project is the first public-private partnership hospital
completed in Ontario.
The construction of the new Royal Ottawa Hospital and the Ottawa Institute of Mental Health Research included the development of a 188-bed hospital and a research institute -- all contained within approximately 400,000 square feet.
This project was one of the first design build projects under the Public Private Partnership model in Ontario and is a shining example of Kelson’s unparalleled experience in mechanical construction of public infrastructure.
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Royal Victoria Hospital
This $400 million redevelopment will double the size of the existing Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie, Ontario. It includes:
• the Simcoe Muskoka Regional Cancer Centre, which will log more than 60,000 patient visits in its first year
• 101 new inpatient beds, including a dedicated Coronary Care Unit for critically ill cardiac patients
• an Emergency Department that will triple in size and includes a trauma unit, isolation ward and mental health crisis team
• an expanded Diagnostic Imaging Department will double in size to increase patient flow and privacy
• an expanded Laboratory
• two new Operating Rooms which are larger than existing suites for complex surgeries
• expansion space for two future patient care units
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Scarborough Hospital - Emergency and Critical Care Centre
In the summer of 2006 Geo. A. Kelson Company began work on the new $52 million Emergency and Critical Care Centre at the Scarborough Hospital. The Scarborough Hospital’s 50-year old Emergency Department was the oldest in the city and was experiencing three times the traffic it was designed to accommodate.
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Schulich School of Business - York University
Schulich School of Business is located within the York University campus. It is a world-class business school. It has an award-winning faculty with innovative, relevant programs, and a state-of -the-art learning environment. These include Canada’s first International MBA program (IMBA), as well as the country’s first comprehensive offerings in areas such as Financial Services, Real Property Management, and Arts and Media Administration.
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The Southlake Cancer Centre project is $47-million, five-storey /90,000 sq foot facility was designed by Vermeulen/Hind Architects for owner Southlake Regional Health Centre.
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This was an extensive renovation and six story addition project in Newmarket. This is an occupied facility that remains fully functional emergency department which was completely renovated. The project retains the administrative, support services, rehabilitation, and complex continuing care inpatient facilities within the renovated spaces.
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Sunnybrook Hospital Emergency Department and Satellite Imaging expansion is a 30,000 s.f. new building addition, and 21,000 s.f. interior renovation.
Interior renovation will include new boiler, chillers, cooling towers, diesel generator and switchgear upgrades. Infrastructure Upgrades are the replacement and upgrades of underground sewer lines, and medical gas piping.
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Sunnybrook Hospital “M” Wing is a vertical expansion of an existing 4 storey building, adding 4 floors and a mechanical penthouse.
The top two floors (Floors 6 & 7) will be used to house new research laboratories and core technology facilities for Sunnybrook Research Institute (SRI). This expansion will house Canada’s largest and most comprehensive Breast Cancer Research Centre. It will also house research programs in angiogenesis, through the Toronto Angiogenesis Research Centre, and regenerative medicine, through the Mclaughlin Centre for Molecular Medicine.
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The Toronto South Detention Centre (TSDC) is a design, build project which utilizes a unique team atmosphere, where each contractor works closely with the general contractor and consulting engineers to implement the design of the facility. The project encompasses a series of facilities, where each serves a particular function. The Central Utilities Plant is the mechanical powerhouse of the complex. There is also the Toronto Intermittent Centre which houses persons on a weekend-stay, and a food and laundry complex, administrative buildings to house the support staff, and a large 3 tower complex which houses the inmates. The cell towers are to house a 1,650 bed medium security facility for adult inmates, and a 320 bed intermittent centre to facilitate those with special needs. The project has been developed to replace the Toronto Jail (more commonly known as the Don Jail) and will be located on the south portion of the Mimico Correctional Centre property in Etobicoke.
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The new University of Toronto Instructional Centre will included a 500 seat auditorium, and a 300 seat auditiorium. As well as; seminar rooms, computer labs, food service space, and technology resource centre.
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The new Life Sciences building at York University Keele Campus is a Federal/Provincial Knowledge Infrastructure Program funded Project. The facility will feature lecture halls on the main level, teaching labs on the second floor and research lab space on the third and fourth floors. When complete it will house up to 50 researchers and 1500 students from the faculty of science and engineering.
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Geo. A. Kelson Company Ltd. is an integral part of the team for design
development, costs analysis, RFP, procurement, scheduling, quality
control and risk analysis for the responsibility of the mechanical scope.
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