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About DIAC
About The Design Industry Advisory Committee
Members & Partners
Board Members
Strategic Capabilities
Sustainability
Research
Research
Design Impacts Framework
Design Impacts Framework Case Studies
Think Design: Toronto Design Sector Report
Reports
Case Studies
Success Stories
Integrated Design Process
Quick Facts
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Design Advisory Service
Design Charettes
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Karin Heinsch
October 21, 2024

Copernicus Classroom Cruiser

Karin Heinsch
October 21, 2024
Copernicus Classroom Cruiser

A novel product idea, meant to help students focus in the classroom, was improved through the application of good design. 

Karin Heinsch
October 7, 2024

North Strathcona County Regional Park Master Plan – O2 Planning and Design

Karin Heinsch
October 7, 2024
North Strathcona County Regional Park Master Plan – O2 Planning and Design

Strathcona County will embark on a transformative venture with the development of a regional park along the North Saskatchewan River. This ambitious project envisions the rejuvenation of a 290-acre brownfield, formerly utilized for farming and gravel extraction, into a regenerative river park over the next 15 years.

Karin Heinsch
September 30, 2024

Waterfront BIA

Karin Heinsch
September 30, 2024
Waterfront BIA

The Waterfront BIA supports the development of its fast-developing area as a premier destination that it hopes will be known around the world by leveraging the local businesses, engaging the community and unifying the Waterfront for all.

Karin Heinsch
September 23, 2024

DesignTO

Karin Heinsch
September 23, 2024
DesignTO

As an event focused on Design, DesignTO must be intentionally design focused.  The design of the event and coordinating organization includes all the Design Impact Framework themes:  Vision, Functionality, Brand, Environment, Health & Wellbeing.

Karin Heinsch
September 16, 2024

Vaughan City Hall – Omni Service Counter by Baron Nelson Architects Inc.

Karin Heinsch
September 16, 2024

Omni Service Counter transforms the central atrium space at Vaughan’s City Hall into a gateway to service for the public.  

Karin Heinsch
September 9, 2024

The City of Toronto Parkland Strategy – O2 Planning and Design

Karin Heinsch
September 9, 2024
The City of Toronto Parkland Strategy – O2 Planning and Design

The City of Toronto Parkland Strategy is envisioned to frame aspects of urban design and landscape architecture design practices by introducing a clearly defined strategy to manage the implementation, transformation and upkeeping of the city’s parks.

Karin Heinsch
September 2, 2024

Reimagining Tarps and Cords at Canadian Tire

Karin Heinsch
September 2, 2024
Reimagining Tarps and Cords at Canadian Tire

Learn how Canadian Tire's Product Development team grew one of their owned brand categories and demonstrate 5 measurable impacts of good design. 

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Design Tools for Inspiration

DIAC has published a booklet that explores the tools that designers use in helping their clients to improve innovation results and overall business success.

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