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twilson4@laurentian.ca
Office: SA-213 - Downtown Sudbury Campus
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Since graduating from the University of Waterloo in 1985, Ted has worked in architectural practices ranging from small (<10 staff) to medium (20 – 40) to large (>200). As president of AECOM Canada Architects Ltd. he held certificates of practice in BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario, and co-ordinated engineering with LGA Architectural Partners for the design of the McEwen School of Architecture in 2012-13. He became a Lecturer with the McEwen School of Architecture (MSoA) in 2014. He is a LEED AP and a Certified Passivhaus Designer. He is also Senior Vice-President and Treasurer of the Ontario Association of Architects. He resides with his partner Deborah, a multimedia artist, in Haute Ville, Sudbury where they are restoring a heritage home which has included reducing energy use by 90%. Their daughter will enter the final year of the M.Arch. program at the MSoA in F2023.
| 2018 – 19 | Chair, Sustainable Built Environments Committee, OAA |
| 2018 – present | Member, Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) |
| 2018 – present | Member, Northern Ontario Society of Architects |
| 2022 | VP Practice and Member of Council, OAA |
| 2022 | Member, OAA Governance Committee |
| 2022 | Member, OAA Discipline Committee |
| 2022 | Member, OAA Budget Committee |
| 2022 | Member, OAA Building Committee |
| 2022-present | OAA Council Liaison to the Northwestern Society of Architects, Algoma Society of Architects, Northern Ontario Society of Architects, North Bay Society of Architects, and Trent Society of Architects |
| 2023 | SVP, Treasurer and Member of Council, OAA |
| Director, Pro-Demnity Insurance Company | |
| Chair, Audit and Finance Committee, OAA | |
| Chair, Governance and Human Resources Committee, OAA | |
| Member, Education Committee, OAA |
| 2020 | Started the Materials Exchange Depot (MXD) at the MSoA, to facilitate reuse/recycle materials in student work. |
| 2018 | “Reflections on a Northern Future”, Municipal World |
| 2020 | “Sudbury So Ready”, Municipal World |
| 2022 | “Metamorphic North”, Municipal World |
| 2023 | “A Renewed Northern Path”, Municipal World |