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Station One Architects

A multi-disciplinary firm offering a range of services in architecture, planning, and interior design

10/22/2026

🌿 Ch'íyáqtel Community Centre & Offices: Designed for Culture, Governance & Gathering 🏛️✨

We are proud to highlight our completed renovation of the Ch'íyáqtel (Tzeachten) Administration Offices & Community Centre in Chilliwack! Working closely with the community and Nation staff, the design blends modern functionality with deep cultural roots:

* Engaging Learning Stair: An innovative learning stair transforms the office lobby into an active, welcoming space where people can gather, present, or connect 📚🪜.

* Expanded Cultural Hall & Kitchen: Added capacity and a renovated community kitchen create a vibrant venue for gatherings, clan meetings, dances, graduations, and fundraisers 🍲🎉.

* Sheltered Timber Breezeway: A welcoming timber breezeway seamlessly connects the two buildings, offering year-round weather protection and space to mingle 🌲🤝.

* Contextual Cedar Detailing: Rich cedar featured throughout the interior and exterior is set against a modern black-and-grey palette, harmonizing with adjacent Tzeachten Affordable Housing and surrounding community lands 📐✨.

Designing purposeful, culturally grounded spaces that empower communities to gather and thrive for generations is at the core of what we do.

Project link: https://shorturl.at/l9U2F
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10/15/2026

🌿 Malaspina Care Facility: Thoughtful Memory Care Inspired by Finnish Design 🏡✨

We are proud to highlight the Malaspina Care Facility—a 136-unit complex and memory care residence in Nanaimo thoughtfully designed to support the Vancouver Island Health Authority in meeting current and future demands for long-term and dementia care!

Situated within the Chase River Town Centre along the South Island Highway, the design pairs Scandinavian-inspired architecture with safe, restorative outdoor spaces:

Finnish-Inspired Materiality: The building features a warm, Finnish-inspired material palette and refined volume treatment, creating a calming, dignified, and residential feel for residents 🌲📐.

Secured Central Courtyard: A large, secured outdoor courtyard serves as the active heart of the facility—providing a safe, therapeutic setting for residents, families, and guests to gather, recreate, and connect with nature ☀️🌿.

Vital Healthcare Infrastructure: Purpose-built with 136 specialized care units, this project expands essential memory care capacity, ensuring Vancouver Island seniors have access to supportive, compassionate living close to home 🤝💚.

Designing purposeful, supportive environments that foster dignity and community connection is at the core of what we do.

Project link: https://shorturl.at/TNfPN

10/06/2026

🌾 Ritchie Smith Feeds: Designing for Culture, Community & Growth 🏢✨

We are proud to highlight our office and landscape design project for Ritchie Smith Feeds—a locally owned Fraser Valley staple serving our agricultural community since 1968!

To support company expansion and create a forward-looking workplace on their Abbotsford industrial site, the new building blends functional innovation with rich company culture:

Industrial Context Meets Modern Light: Modern materiality pays homage to the working industrial site, while bright private offices feature expansive exterior windows with views to the surrounding mountains alongside interior glass partitions that preserve openness and daylight 🌄🪟.

Culture-First Indoor/Outdoor Gathering: Dedicated to team camaraderie and community tradition, the kitchen includes an overhead roll-up door that opens up into an indoor/outdoor event space perfect for company barbecues and gatherings 🍔☀️.

Smart Solar Shading & Efficiency: The prominent south facade integrates passive shading strategies to reduce energy consumption, anchored by an innovative cantilevered second-floor design that shades the lower level naturally 📐⚡.

Designing productive, human-centered workplaces that honor local roots while provisioning for future growth is at the core of what we do.

Project link: https://shorturl.at/pftAP
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10/01/2026

✨ Bethesda Christian Association: Spaces That Empower Diverse Abilities 🏢🤝

We are proud to highlight the main offices for Bethesda Christian Association—a purposeful two-storey facility thoughtfully designed to support and celebrate diverse abilities across our community!

Serving Bethesda’s mission since 1971 to meet individuals' intellectual, social, emotional, and spiritual needs, the design balances functional clarity with welcoming spaces:

Community-Centered Ground Floor: Dedicated to an accessible Adult Day Program, creating an inviting, supportive hub for participants and the wider community ☀️🌱.

Intuitive & Purposeful Layout: A simple, easily identifiable two-floor scheme reinforces clear wayfinding, pairing community programming on level one with bright private offices and collaborative work zones above 📐💡.

Modern Abbotsford Aesthetic: Interwoven into the local cityscape with bold exterior sunshades, crisp brick, and contemporary metal cladding for lasting visual impact 🏢✨.

Designing inclusive, purposeful spaces that help organizations and communities thrive is at the core of what we do.

Project link: https://shorturl.at/6IkHy
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09/24/2026

🌲 Powell River BC Housing: Inclusive Living Rooted in Nature 🏡✨

We are proud to highlight this multi-residential community in Powell River—thoughtfully designed to blend into its heavily treed setting while providing welcoming, accessible housing for families of all sizes!

Driven by our client’s mission to support people of all ages and abilities, the development pairs sustainable innovation with true community inclusion:

Adaptive & Accessible Design: Features 42 family homes (1 to 3 bedrooms), including 4 fully accessible units and 38 adaptable suites intentionally built to support tenants with reduced mobility 🤝🚪.

Beyond-Code Sustainability: Built to Step Code 3 standards, incorporating high-performance building envelopes alongside energy-efficient mechanical and electrical systems ⚡🌱.

Contextual & Durable Materials: Finished with wood-look cementitious cladding that mirrors the forested landscape while delivering long-term durability and low-maintenance life-cycle value 🌲🔨.

Community-First Purpose: Partnering with Inclusion Powell River to create an inviting environment where everyone is welcomed, supported, and empowered to thrive 💚✨.

Designing purposeful, accessible spaces that enrich communities is at the core of what we do.

Project link: https://shorturl.at/LF88T
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09/18/2026

🌿 The Hawthorn: Empowering Supportive Living in Chilliwack 🏢✨

We are proud to highlight The Hawthorn—a seven-storey residential community delivering 94 supportive living suites thoughtfully designed to foster wellness, connection, and independence.

Completed in collaboration with design architects Luteyn Architecture Ltd., this concrete and steel-stud development blends functional innovation with enriching community spaces:

Tailored Independence: Every private suite features one or two bedrooms, in-suite laundry, and a private balcony—paired with comprehensive on-site nursing, dining, and community support services 🏡🤝.

Smart Accessibility: Mobility storage for walkers and scooters is seamlessly integrated into custom display shelving across common lounges and dining halls, maximizing convenience without compromising aesthetic warmth 🛋️✨.

Vibrant Central Amenities: The main floor functions as an active social hub with centralized dining, spa services, and dedicated activity spaces 🍽️💆.

Elevated Retreats & Nature: Residents can enjoy a quiet 6th-floor reading lounge with an outdoor fireplace patio, alongside ground-level landscaped gardens, walking paths, and peaceful outdoor water features 📖🔥🌷.

Designing purposeful, supportive environments that help residents connect and thrive is at the core of what we do.

Project link: https://shorturl.at/pVm9L

09/11/2026

École Eric Langton Elementary School officially opens its doors in Maple Ridge. 🎓

We are proud to celebrate the grand opening of École Eric Langton Elementary School in Maple Ridge.

As the architects of the project, it is incredibly rewarding to see this building come to life and officially open its doors to students, educators, and the community.

From the first ideas on paper to a place filled with learning and new memories, this is what makes architecture meaningful.

Congratulations to everyone who helped bring this project to life. Here’s to the next chapter at Eric Langton!

Project link: https://shorturl.at/8Gm4a

09/02/2026

🏔️ Modern Living on Campus: Thompson Rivers University 🎓✨

We are proud to highlight this 5-storey rental apartment residence—thoughtfully designed to bring vibrant, context-driven housing to the heart of the Thompson Rivers University campus!

Adhering closely to TRU design guidelines, the building balances modern innovation with campus connectivity:

Diverse Community Living: Delivering 77 rental units with a balanced mix of studios, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom suites tailored for university life 🏢🤝.

Upscale Contextual Facade: The exterior combines brick, metal, and cementitious board panels with a bold color palette that harmonizes seamlessly with neighbouring campus facilities 🎨📐.

Elevated Outdoor Amenities: Expansive 5th-floor rooftop decks maximize sweeping, panoramic views of the river, valley, and surrounding mountains 🌄🌿.

Designing vibrant, context-driven spaces that connect people to each other and their surroundings is at the core of what we do.

Project link: https://shorturl.at/LzFax

08/24/2026

🌿 Tzeachten Affordable Housing: Community-Centered On-Reserve Living 🏡✨

We are proud to highlight Tzeachten Affordable Housing—a residential development thoughtfully designed to kindle community connection and respond directly to the needs of Tzeachten First Nation members.

Through extensive collaboration and engagement with band leadership and members, this project translates community vision into functional, supportive living:

Community Gathering Anchor: The apartments and row housing are oriented around a central community gathering structure that opens directly onto an open greenscape and borders an environmentally protected zone 🌳🏛️.

Intergenerational Living: Built to support Tzeachten’s many young families, the majority of units cater to family life, complemented by two ground-level Elder suites seamlessly interwoven into the neighborhood 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦🤝.

Connected to Vital Amenities: The development is supported by nearby Tzeachten services—including a new Long House, band offices, sports fields, and community gardens 🌱⚽.

Designing purpose-built spaces that strengthen community bonds and respect the surrounding land is at the core of what we do.

Project link: https://shorturl.at/FspxW
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08/17/2026

🏔️ Elevating University Living: Design with a View 📐✨

We are proud to look back on this completed multi-residential project—Rockcliffe Condos & Liberty Pointe Apartments—two contemporary buildings thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the surrounding campus community and celebrate breathtaking landscape vistas!

Taking full advantage of a prime location overlooking the valley, the Thompson River, and the surrounding mountains, the design weaves modern innovation, campus guidelines, and human-scale architecture into a lasting community experience:

Designed for the Views: Generous private decks and an expansive top-floor common amenity deck on each building ensure residents make the absolute most of panoramic, northern valley views 🌄🌿.

Contextual & Timeless Aesthetic: Guided by university neighbourhood design standards, the exterior showcases a sophisticated palette of timeless materials, balanced proportions, and large windows that flood interior spaces with natural daylight 🪟✨.

Human-Scale Stepped Massing: To respect the pedestrian realm and complement neighbouring university architecture, the top floors were subtly stepped back—reducing massing while opening up expansive outdoor amenity space above 🏛️.

Designing vibrant, context-driven spaces that connect people to each other and their natural surroundings for years to come is at the core of what we do.

🔗Project link: https://shorturl.at/qnf4h

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