2010 Design Award Winners

April 1, 2010


East Hants is one of the fastest growing Municipalities in Nova Scotia. With that excitement, comes a constantly changing built environment. East Hants wants to celebrate those who have taken the extra care and effort to make East Hants a more beautiful place to live by investing in our built environment through the East Hants Design Awards.


Certificate of Excellence

Larry Binns – Rogita Holdings Limited for making a positive contribution to the protection of environmentally sensitive lands and to the protection of the Sackville River, through the donation of 10.3 acres of land to the Municipality of East Hants.

A small river runs through lush green-grassed banks.

Daniel and Carla Mullins for making a positive contribution to the heritage of East Hants through the caring renovation and adaptive reuse of the old South Maitland County Home.

A light brown 2.5 storey historic home on a snowy hill.

Certificate of Merit

Shubenacadie Executive Group Ltd. for making a positive contribution to the built environment of East Hants and the village centre of Shubenacadie, with the expansion of the Family Drug Store, an infill redevelopment.

A two-storey brick retail building.

Shubenacadie Community Development Association for making a positive contribution to the open space opportunities of East Hants residents, through the development of the MacInnis Trail.

The sign and entrance for the MacInnis Trail.

Honourable Mention

James & Catherine Arthur for making an aesthetically positive contribution to the residential built environment of East Hants.

A brown two-storey residential home with white trim.

Corridor Developments Ltd. for making a positive contribution to the built environment of East Hants with the development of a high quality multiple unit residential building.

A four-storey beige L-shaped apartment building.

Elliot Equipment Ltd. for making a positive contribution to the industrial built environment of the Elmsdale Business Park.

A two-storey beige commercial building.

Lynn and Ron Gallant for using environmental site design principles and green technologies, to build a residential dwelling that uses passive solar heating to reduce the dwelling’s carbon footprint.

A long grey home half-built into a hill.

For more information about the East Hants Design Awards call the Planning & Development Department at 902-883-3387 or email planning@easthants.ca.


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