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About us

An introduction to Urban Retrofit and its aims and objectives.

Urban Retrofit International Symposium

A video summary of the Urban Retrofit International Symposium held in Glasgow in September 2025

Case Studies

Technopôle Angus

Montréal, Canada

An urban revitalisation project driven by community leadership.

Sidewalk RED

Nova Scotia, Canada

Converting several former office towers into buildings that integrate residential rental units with ground‑floor retail.

Cogswell District

Nova Scotia, Canada

Costing CAD $128 million and encompassing the complex task of dismantling 6.5-hectares of former highway infrastructure, this project ranks among the largest urban retrofit efforts ever undertaken in Atlantic Canada.

Jane and Finch Centre Corner Commons

Toronto, Canada

Community-based organisation delivering multiple services to reduce poverty and leading public space activation in the area.

Ken Soble Tower

Hamilton, Canada

Deep energy retrofit of a 1960s, 146-unit social housing tower.

HaliFACT Climate Plan