Solterre Design

Snowed in at the Concept House!

A late start today as we get shovelled out ⛄️

We are thrilled to announce that our project The Lunenburg Community Food Hub is having its grand opening this Saturday! We welcome everyone to attend. Solterre is proud to be a part of this project that will help address local food insecurity for years to come.

Please visit Lunenburg Community Food Hub and Pantry for more information about this event and to learn more about volunteer opportunities at the Food Hub.

Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting

📅 January 10, 2026 (rain date January 17, 2026)
⏰ 1:00 PM
📍 237 Victoria Road, Lunenburg

This special celebration will include:
✨ Ribbon cutting with local leaders & community partners
✨ Warm hot chocolate station
✨ A cozy s’mores station
✨ Tours of the brand-new facility
✨ Time to connect, share, and celebrate what we’ve built together

Our Solterre crew wishes everyone a safe and happy holiday season and a bright start to the new year!

Are you team traditional or modern (gingerbread) architecture? We are feeling very festive over here ✨

Extra points if you can recognize the first house!

Hello Lunenburg!

We are looking for your input on the need for long-term housing in Lunenburg. Whether you are a resident (renter or owner), employee or lover of the town, please take 2-minutes and scan the QR code or click the link below.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DR5HLDY

All information anonymous. Also please help the Town officials with your input before October 15.
Email: [email protected]

Ethan Hawke visited our Mulgrave Road Theatre (MRT) project this past summer and we’re still buzzing about it!

He spoke about the importance of theatre and community development. We thank him for his support of this special project.

Join us for an informative webinar on our award winning Nova Scotia Native Women’s Association Administration Office and Resiliency Centre project as part of the Awards - Zero Carbon Design Showcase.

Date: September 23rd, 2025
Time: 2-3pm Atlantic
Location: Online

For more details and to register see the link below:

https://portal.cagbc.org/CAGBC/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=ON250811WE&WebsiteKey=d8586933-4b1d-407a-94e0-9e593dac0a84

Our Solterre team enjoyed our summer retreat day last week at our homophone friend’s spa on the Bay of Fundy. Glorious day!

Hi Solterre Colleagues and Community,

Our work supporting needs you!

The walls are up and the insulated panels are near complete. Our door order has come to the top of the list and wondering if anyone has a match for these two door needs?

Or, if you’d like to be a special donor to the great work by We Feed Lunenburg Food Hub project providing food and provisions for those in need, please let us know by private message. A charitable tax receipt is available.

Hoping to locate by end of week. Thanks all!!

With the weekend just aRound the corner, we’re excited to share progress of the Round Pen at the .

The SAB Mag Awards Issue is live!

Take a look at our Nova Scotia Native Women’s Association Administration Office and Resiliency Centre and Ross Creek Annex projects at the link in our bio.
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We are excited to see the glulam structure for the Round Pen being installed at our project in Tatamagouche by

Structural Engineer: