Pat Hanson
Pat Hanson, AAA, OAA, FRAIC, is a Canadian architect based in Toronto and a founding principal of gh3, an architecture practice which she co-leads with Raymond Chow. Hanson is a founding member of the Women's Architectural League.
Pat Hanson
- Name
- Pat Hanson
- Education
- B.A University of Manitoba M.Arch University of Manitoba
- Occupation
- Principal Architect gh3
- Nationality
- Canada
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Pat Hanson, AAA, OAA, FRAIC, is a Canadian architect based in Toronto and a founding principal of gh3, an architecture practice which she co-leads with Raymond Chow. Hanson is a founding member of the Women's Architectural League.
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• Name — Pat Hanson • Education — B.A University of Manitoba M.Arch University of Manitoba • Occupation — Principal Architect gh3 • Notable Works — O-day'min Park • Website — https: gh3.ca Pat Hanson, AAA, OAA, FRAIC, is a Canadian architect based in Toronto and a founding principal of gh3, an architecture practice which she co-leads with Raymond Chow. Hanson is a founding member of the Women's Architectural League.
Career
Career
After completing a Bachelor of Fine Arts and a Masters of Architecture from the University of Manitoba, Hanson went on to practice with several architecture firms in Toronto primarily. She then served as an adjunct professor at the University of Toronto and the University of Waterloo, and is currently an active member of the Waterfront Design Review Panel. Formerly she served on the advisory board of Building Equality in Architecture Toronto (BEAT). Under Hanson's leadership, her firm gh3, has won seven Governor General's Medals in Architecture. In 2024, Hanson was a recipient of the King Charles III Coronation Medal for services to architecture. In 2026, Hanson was awarded the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada's Gold Medal.
Notable works
Notable works
• Illustration — Borden Park Pavilion Her designs include the Borden Park Pavilion, Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool, Stormwater Facility (SWF), Boathouse Studio, and Kathleen Andrew's Transit Garage (KATG). In 2019, Azure magazine said her two projects within Borden Park were "part of the 10 most memorable architectural works of the past decade".
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• 2025: O-day'min Park (with CCxA)
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Pat Hanson was born at Lajord.
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