Our Stories

After 10 years of exposure to the elements, Building 16’s mural was ready to come down – and reveal another layer of the site’s past

The J.P. Brick Press is newly protected this week thanks to a brand new roof on Building 15.

Project Manager Mike Adams: “Almost everyone has a story to tell when I mention the Brick Works.”

Despite snow and temperatures that felt like –13°C, over 200 community members came out to mark our official groundbreaking.

The old asbestos roof is off the future Welcome Centre and Evergreen Gardens.

Site remediation and selective demolition for safety’s sake

How does an abandoned and derelict brick factory turn into a state-of-the-art environmental community centre?