George Dark, FCSLA, FASLA, OALA, is a Senior Consultant, Landscape Architect and Urban Designer. A Partner of Urban Strategies for 35 years, George now consults with Urban Strategies on various projects and maintains his own individual practice, providing strategic organizational strengthening and design direction on some of the largest urban regeneration projects in Canada. He is the recipient of the Governor General’s Medal in Landscape Architecture, the highest honour bestowed by the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects.
George Dark
Former Partner
George's projects
Minneapolis, Minnesota
1994
University of Minnesota Master Plan
The Master Plan prepared by Urban Strategies reconnects the two campuses and weaves them into the existing urban fabric as it guides the University’s growth and renewal over a 25 year time frame.
Ottawa, Ontario
Ottawa Mid-Centretown Community Design Plan
2010 - Present
Toronto, Ontario
Galleria Mall Redevelopment
2015 - Present
Toronto, Ontario
1998 - 2000, 2008 - 2011, 2015 - Present
University of Toronto
American Society of Landscape Architects Merit Award, 2001
Canadian Society of Landscape Architects National and Regional Merit Awards, 2001
City of Toronto Architecture and Urban Design Award of Excellence, 2001