Awards

Since 1986, Artscape has been instrumental in the revitalization of some of Toronto’s most important creative communities. Accolades and accomplishments include:

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2011 Zerofootprint Re-Skinning Award: Institutional (Artscape Wychwood Barns)
The Zerofootprint Re-Skinning Awards showcase excellence in holistic retrofitting projects from around the world. These are projects that update older buildings to bring their carbon, energy, and water performance to sustainable levels, improve their aesthetics, and make them "smarter."
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2010 Global City Award for the Canadian Urban Institute’s Urban Leadership Awards (Tim Jones, President & CEO)
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2010 Federation of Canadian Municipalities Brownfields Award (Artscape Wychwood Barns)
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2010 City of Toronto’s Affordable Housing Champion Award

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2009 Premier's Award for Excellence in the Arts

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2009 Toronto Community Foundation’s Vital Idea Award (Creative Places + Spaces Conference) 
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2009 Toronto Friends of the Visual Arts Achievement Award

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2009 Green Toronto Awards for Green Design (Artscape Wychwood Barns)

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Ontario Association of Architects 2009 Award for Design Excellence and Best in Show Award (Artscape Wychwood Barns)

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Congress for New Urbanism 2009 Charter Award for walkable, neighborhood-based development (Artscape Wychwood Barns)
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Sustainable Architecture and Building Magazine's 2009 Canadian Green Building Awards (Artscape Wychwood Barns)
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Canadian Urban Institute’s 2008 Brownie Award for Excellence in Project Development: Neighbourhood Scale (Artscape Wychwood Barns)
 

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2008 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Social Entrepreneur category (Tim Jones, President & CEO)
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2008 Ontario Trillium Foundation Partnership Award (Artscape Gibraltar Point)