Wildfire Analysis for Maxwell Creek Watershed 2026 | Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Protecting watersheds under increasing wildfire risk As climate change accelerates wildfire risk across British Columbia, the protection of source water and ecologically sensitive watersheds is becoming a critical environmental priority. For communities that rely on surface water, wildfire can introduce long-term risks…
Inclusive Climate and Disaster Risk Planning 2025-2026 | Philippines, Provinces of Bohol and Samar As climate impacts intensify, communities in British Columbia, Alberta, and around the globe are increasingly focused on climate-resilient planning and emergency preparedness. McElhanney’s involvement in the Governance for Climate and Disaster Resilience (Gov-CDR) project in the Philippines demonstrates how inclusive, evidence-based, climate-risk…
Caribou Conservation Breeding Centre 2021-2024 | Jasper National Park, Jasper, AB McElhanney served as Prime Consultant for the planning, design, and delivery of the Caribou Conservation Breeding Centre in Jasper National Park: North America’s first facility dedicated to conservation breeding of woodland caribou. This project supports Parks Canada’s long-term caribou recovery program by providing secure,…
Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV) Station Replacement Design 2022-2026 | District of Saanich, BC As part of its asset replacement program, the District of Saanich faced a growing challenge: two aging pressure reducing valve (PRV) stations that had reached the end of their service life. Built in 1955 and 1970, the stations were heavily corroded and…
Discover how DVI/McElhanney Joint Venture delivers major infrastructure projects in Tahltan territory with local expertise.
Edmonton New Remand Centre 2007-2012 | Edmonton, AB The Edmonton New Remand Centre is a 645,000 sq.ft. maximum security remand facility accommodating nearly 1,950 inmates in the first phase. The $482 million facility consists of a central building connected to seven pods through a two-level link system. The Central Administration building houses administrative services as…
EPCOR Garneau Substation 2019-2024 | Edmonton, AB The existing substation, while still operational, could no longer meet the growing power demands of the surrounding Garneau neighborhood. EPCOR proposed expanding into an adjacent residential-zoned property to increase capacity without compromising community character or service continuity. The Garneau neighborhood, one of Edmonton’s oldest, is characterized by its…
Alberta Gaming and Liquor Distribution Centre 2014-2018 | St. Albert, AB The new Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission (AGLC) Liquor Distribution Centre is the primary facility in AGLC’s warehouse network, handling all fast-moving products and serving as the central hub for order assembly and shipment. The warehouse, located in St. Albert, is 543,000 square feet,…
Discover how Prophet River First Nation’s Comprehensive Nation Plan empowers their governance, culture, and future through inclusive engagement.
Bridgeland Mainstreets Streetscape Improvements 2020-Ongoing | Calgary, AB The Bridgeland / Riverside community in Calgary stands out for its active streets, diverse local businesses, and engaged residents, creating a dynamic urban environment that reflects both community pride and a spirit of renewal. The City of Calgary’s Bridgeland Mainstreets Streetscape Improvement project focused on transformative streetscape…
