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BMO Centre expansion reaching substantial completion

We are excited to celebrate with CMLC and The Calgary Stampede on the substantial completion of the BMO Centre expansion. Working closely with the design team of Stantec, Populous and S2, O2 led the landscape architecture and public realm design. O2 created a year-round destination that adapts to the diverse demands of events, exhibitions, and daily life.  

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O2 Announces the Appointment of New Principals,
Senior Associates, and Associates

O2, a multidisciplinary  planning and design firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of two Principals, seven Senior Associates, and nine Associates. We are a collaborative interdisciplinary team committed to shaping cities and designing landscapes that are beautiful, resilient, and equitable. 

“We take great pride in acknowledging these individuals for their valuable contributions to O2, as well as embodying our core values. Driven by their craft, they are forward thinkers who provide mentorship, inspire creativity, and showcase innovative design,” says Trevor Davison, Managing Principal.

O2’s new Principals are:

  • Omair Chaudry, PhD, MSc, BE, Dip – Calgary

  • Ute Maya-Giambattista, MCIP, RPP, LEED AP, M.Pl., B.Arch - Toronto

O2’s new Senior Associates are:

  • Kiran Chhiba, MUD, BES (Planning), MCIP, RPP - Toronto

  • Matt Knapik, March, MEDes - Calgary

  • Nicholas Dykstra, March, MRAIC - Calgary

  • Nick Onody, MLA, BA Urban Planning, OALA, CSLA, ASLA - Toronto

  • Rachelle Dillon, MPLAN, RPP, MCIP - Calgary

  • Sarah Danahy, MDes - Calgary

  • Shawn Small, RPP, MCIP - Calgary

O2’s new Associates are:

  • Adam Shamchuk, RPP, MCIP, BA - Edmonton

  • Cameron Parkin, M.Arch, BAS - Toronto

  • Daniel Saenz, MLA, March - Calgary

  • Dave Mair, RPP, MCIP - Calgary

  • Nicholas Kuhl, RPP, MCIP, MPL - Calgary

  • Reinaldo Jordan, MLA, OALA, CSLA - Toronto

  • Sara de Korte, AALA, CSLA, B.Land.Arch - Calgary

  • Sarah Lumley, RPP, MCIP, MPl - Calgary

  • Vanessa Develter, MCIP, RPP, MSc, MSc, BURPl - Calgary

This strategic move further propels innovation and fosters growth within the organization, reinforcing our commitment to becoming the most innovative planning and design firm in Canada.

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