February 23, 2026
Build Manitoba Winter 2025 Issue
Republic was recently featured in Construction In Focus’s December 2025–January 2026 issue, highlighting the people, projects, and values that have shaped our firm since day one.
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January 14, 2026
Celebrating 15 Years of Design, Diversity, and Doing Things Differently
Republic was recently featured in Construction In Focus’s December 2025–January 2026 issue, highlighting the people, projects, and values that have shaped our firm since day one.
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September 24, 2025
Manitoba Hydro Riel Construction Office Earns 2025 Wood Design & Building Award
We interrupt our regularly scheduled R15 Year Twelve programming with exciting news direct from Woodrise 2025 in Vancouver: Republic is honoured to receive the 2025 …
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July 9, 2025
Happy Anniversary to Republic!
Founded in 2009 and officially incorporated on March 25, 2010, Republic is proud to be celebrating 15 years in business. As we gear up for …
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June 3, 2025
Designing a Flexible, Inclusive Workplace: A Recipe for Success
What’s the secret to designing a flexible, inclusive workplace—one that fosters collaboration and supports well-being? It all starts with the right ingredients. Our most recently …
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May 30, 2025
More than a Sign: Reflecting on Pride, Inclusivity, and Where We Go from Here
When we set out to create a new Pride sign for Republic’s studio, the idea was straightforward: refresh our window display to celebrate the 2SLGBTQQIA+ …
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December 11, 2024
2024 Project Highlight: Transforming the Bedford Institute of Oceanography’s Fish Laboratory
As 2024 winds down, we’re looking back at a year packed with incredible projects that prove design isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s about making a real …
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December 5, 2024
In the Spirit of Holiday Giving
This holiday season, we’re focusing on community well-being. Our passion is creating spaces that support, shelter, and inspire. Whether it’s a vibrant learning environment for …
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October 24, 2024
From Intern to Architect: Christoph’s Journey of Development and Expertise at Republic
Christoph Opitz is an architect whose career path is as diverse as the projects he works on. From his beginnings in Austria to his move …
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September 24, 2024
Exciting Career Opportunity for Architectural and Engineering Technologists
No seriously, this really is an exciting opportunity if you are a technologist looking to step out from behind your computer screen! Join Republic, where …
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August 30, 2024
Supporting HTEC’s Sustainable Vision
Republic is proud to stand alongside Hydrogen Technology & Energy Corp. (HTEC) in their pioneering efforts toward a sustainable future. As HTEC embarks on its …
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August 8, 2024
Looking at the Finer Details: Cristina Bustamante on Leadership, Teamwork, and Project Management
Cristina Bustamante is a dynamic Chief Project Officer who exemplifies the fusion of visionary leadership and meticulous execution. She steers complex projects to successful completion …
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June 26, 2024
Engineering with Creativity and Curiosity: Colin Tait on Intelligent Design and Getting Things Done
With nearly three years in his current role at Republic, Colin shares his journey into engineering, driven by a lifelong fascination with design and creativity. …
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April 25, 2024
Form and Function: Tom Langrell on Kind Design and How to Cultivate Kindness in A Design Practice
In the realm of design, the concept of kindness may seem somewhat unconventional, yet it holds profound implications for the way spaces are conceived and …
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April 18, 2024
Shaping the World Around Us: Evan on the Socio-Cultural Importance of Heritage Sites and Monuments
Evan Hunter is Republic’s Heritage Lead Architect. He was the first member of the Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals (CAHP) from Manitoba and a past …
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March 7, 2024
International Women’s Day 2024: #InspireInclusion
Women’s* participation, contribution, and achievements in various fields and spaces are necessary. A truly inclusive world regards the role of women as changemakers, trailblazers, leaders, …
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February 20, 2024
Preserving History: An Interview with Mélanie Gagnon
For Mélanie Gagnon, receiving her Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals (CAHP) designation feels like an organic next step in her prolific career. In contrast to …
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February 16, 2024
Q&A with Lauren Ridd
“I’m still trying to figure out what I want to be when I grow up,” Lauren laughs with her signature laugh, a vibrant new sound …
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January 10, 2024
häp skäCH: Reimagining a childhood classic.
Every year, as the temperature drops and the Red and Assiniboine rivers freeze, designers and artists watch as their creative visions come to life on …
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December 20, 2023
Happy Holidays 2023
Click virtual greeting card. Last year we showcased the diversity of our team through our multilingual holiday greetings. This year, our warm holiday wishes showcase …
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October 27, 2023
Places with a haunted past.
Our team has travelled all over Canada for various projects. Some of the places we’ve been to have quite a history and some are in …