{"id":3986,"date":"2009-01-29T17:00:16","date_gmt":"2009-01-29T22:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/2009\/01\/29\/the-gh3-team-wins-competition-for-june-callwood-park-design\/"},"modified":"2009-01-29T17:38:35","modified_gmt":"2009-01-29T22:38:35","slug":"the-gh3-team-wins-competition-for-june-callwood-park-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2009\/01\/29\/the-gh3-team-wins-competition-for-june-callwood-park-design\/","title":{"rendered":"The gh3 team wins competition for June Callwood Park design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3382\/3237390208_09dafea6c3_o.jpg\" height=\"267\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gh3.ca\">gh3<\/a> design firm, based here in Toronto, has been chosen as the winner of the international design competition for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/parks\/June_Callwood_Park\/\">June Callwood Park<\/a>. Spacing&#8217;s Shawn Micallef <a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2008\/10\/17\/june-callwood-park-design-competition\/\">originally wrote about this competition<\/a> back in mid-October of 2008.<\/p>\n<p>The gh3 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/parks\/June_Callwood_Park\/images\/gh3.pdf\">proposal<\/a> [PDF] for the thin strip of parkland at the base of Fort York physically embodies the legendary June Callwood&#8217;s voice &#8212; the ground and pathways between the trees and benches are wavelengths, a visual representation of Callwood saying &#8220;I believe in kindness.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The design plan also includes plantings of native Canadian trees and a sampling of the specimens that would have inhabited Lake Ontario&#8217;s shoreline at the time the area was settled. The park is divided into six clearings: the Puddle Plaza, the Puzzle Garden, the Maze, the Pink Field, Time Strip Gardens and Ephemeral Pools.<\/p>\n<p><em>Illustration courtesy gh3<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The gh3 design firm, based here in Toronto, has been chosen as the winner of the international design competition for June Callwood Park. Spacing&#8217;s Shawn Micallef originally wrote about this competition back in mid-October of 2008. 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