Welcome to The Propeller Dialogues
Marina Huissoon, Architect, introduces Propeller Dialogues, a platform for discussion and dialogue about a better and more sustainable future in design.
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Milton’s Citizen of the Year paving the way for community building
Marina Huissoon, a local architect and director of Green Propeller Design, was pleasantly surprised to be named Milton’s Citizen of the Year by the Milton Chamber of Commerce. She has
What do you do to help fight climate change?
In this second video in the series on climate change, Marina Huissoon asks and answers the question – What do you do to mitigate the effects of climate change? It’s
How does the built environment contribute to global warming?
In this short video in the series on climate change, Marina Huissoon, chief architect and director at Green Propeller Design, Milton, tackles an aspect of the global warming issue that
What is the 15-minute neighbourhood?
Rounding out The Propeller Dialogues series on Climate Change is a piece on “the 15-minute neighbourhood” concept. How ideal would it be if everyone could get to a destination in
Sustainable Design: Learning to Build a New Environment for a Livable Future
This year, Marina Huissoon, architect and principal at Green Propeller Design, participated in two online forums – the Environmental Actions Matter group of the Canadian Federation of University Women, Oakville,
Technology’s Case for Sustainability
Technology is not a bad thing, but it’s important to see what can be done without the use of it, as implementing technology can be expensive and challenging. At the
Why the Maple Key?
The maple key, the little, propeller-like seed that flies off of a maple tree, serves as the iconic symbol of Green Propeller Design. One would assume that due to its
