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		<title>Phil Aldrich and Ron Pears are Honoured with Outstanding Career Achievement Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2011 08:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SUDBURY — JUNE 10th, 2011 Phil Aldrich and Ron Pears were awarded the Outstanding Career Achievement Award from the Canadian Association of Science Centres at their annual conference in Sudbury, Ontario, hosted by Science North. A long time ago in a galaxy far far away… well, in 1979 actually, Phil Aldrich and Ron Pears combined [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aldrichpears.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9783664&amp;post=594&amp;subd=aldrichpears&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Britannia Mine Museum Wins Outstanding Achievement Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 23:16:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are delighted to congratulate the Britannia Mine Museum for receiving this year’s Canadian Museums Association’s (CMA) Award of Outstanding Achievement in Facility Development and Design. This award is presented annually to honor an institution that has demonstrated excellence in function, vision, innovation, environmentalism, accessibility, or architecture. The Britannia Mine Museum (BMM) is a National [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aldrichpears.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9783664&amp;post=575&amp;subd=aldrichpears&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Not Just an Ordinary Wall</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 23:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When is an interior wall more than simply an architectural element separating different spaces? When it inspires creative discovery and meaningful connections. A beautiful three-story feature wall — known as the Knowledge Wall — has recently been installed in Washington State’s Vancouver Community Library, the new main library of the Fort Vancouver Regional District. AldrichPears Associates [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aldrichpears.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9783664&amp;post=525&amp;subd=aldrichpears&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When Exhibits Come to Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Dec 2010 19:50:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most exciting and rewarding aspects of our field of work is seeing exhibits come to life during the fabrication phase of a project. Designs that once animated the page in minute detail are now transformed into three-dimensional creations, allowing us to see the fruits of our creative labour. This past month, our [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aldrichpears.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9783664&amp;post=497&amp;subd=aldrichpears&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pushing the Envelope in Exhibit Communication</title>
		<link>http://aldrichpears.wordpress.com/2010/10/29/pushing-the-envelope-in-exhibit-communication/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 15:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[They come in all shapes and sizes—with brilliant colors, eye-catching fonts, engaging text and attractive images—and they provide depth to the visitor experience. What are we referring to? Text and graphics panels, of course! What’s in an exhibit panel? Text and graphics panels are a mainstay of exhibit design and a familiar method of content [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aldrichpears.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9783664&amp;post=428&amp;subd=aldrichpears&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 00:16:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[al•drich•pears de•sign pa•nel [awl-drich-pairz dih-zahyn pan-l] –noun A thought-provoking session involving our entire creative team, convened for the purposes of discussing the latest and greatest developments in interpretive planning and exhibit design. An opportunity for individual planners and designers to share new projects and what’s cool in their corner of the design world, for the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aldrichpears.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9783664&amp;post=417&amp;subd=aldrichpears&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Transforming the Identity of a National Historic Site</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 22:45:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been known as the BC Museum of Mining for nearly four decades. But as of August 2010, this National Historic Site has shed its former moniker in favor of one that better reflects its particular history and geography. Its new name? Britannia Mine Museum (BMM). And this recently transformed site boasts a new—and bold—visual [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aldrichpears.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9783664&amp;post=361&amp;subd=aldrichpears&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">The large site map showing the expansive BMM site.</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">The Beaty Lundin Visitor Centre at the BMM</media:title>
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		<title>Motivating People to Care about Water</title>
		<link>http://aldrichpears.wordpress.com/2010/08/26/motivating-people-to-care-about-water/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On average, each of us flushes a toilet 2,500 times a year. But what happens to the wastewater after we flush? A new interpretive gallery in Olympia, Washington answers that question—and many more—for residents and tourists of the city. The Water Education and Technology (WET) Center, which opened August 14th, aims to educate visitors about [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aldrichpears.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9783664&amp;post=333&amp;subd=aldrichpears&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Building relevant, reciprocal and meaningful relationships with the North</title>
		<link>http://aldrichpears.wordpress.com/2010/05/11/building-relevant-reciprocal-and-meaningful-relationships-with-the-north/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 17:47:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>aldrichpears</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TELUS World of Science-Edmonton&#8217;s proposed Canadian Circumpolar Science Centre (CCSC) is set to move forward after a successful Summit, recently held in Edmonton to develop strong northern partnerships. AldrichPears Associates is working with TELUS World of Science-Edmonton to re-envision their science center for the 21st century, with the goal of inspiring lifelong learning for all [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aldrichpears.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9783664&amp;post=307&amp;subd=aldrichpears&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Historic landmark revitalized</title>
		<link>http://aldrichpears.wordpress.com/2010/01/25/historic-landmark-revitalized/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>aldrichpears</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BC Museum of Mining is in the process of redefining itself as an internationally recognized destination that celebrates the contribution of minerals to society, the history of the Britannia community and the ideas and practices of sustainability. Once the largest copper mine in the British Commonwealth, and the heart of a thriving town, the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aldrichpears.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9783664&amp;post=280&amp;subd=aldrichpears&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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