Technical Presentation

2012-11-09

Forum Equity Partners is a leading Canadian infrastructure investment and development firm, specializing in public sector development opportunities and public-private partnerships (P3s).

Forum has established itself as a leader in infrastructure development and investment, with one of the most successful track records in the industry and committed financing in excess of $2.5 Billion for P3 projects and other related developments.

Recent Forum P3 projects include the South West Detention Centre in Windsor, Ontario; the Pre-Trial Client Services Centre in Surrey, BC; and the CAMH Mixed-Use Development in downtown Toronto.

In 2011, Forum received the Gold Award for Project Financing from the Canadian Council for Public Private Partnerships and its projects have received other industry awards.

The PCL family of companies is one of the largest contracting organizations in North America, with offices located across the continental United States, Canada, and the Caribbean. PCL is Canada’s largest and most diversified construction firm, boasting an annual construction volume in excess of $5 billion.

PCL’s Toronto office is its largest, with more than 500 of the construction industry’s most talented professionals and an annual construction volume of more than $1 billion. The Toronto division is known for award-winning projects such as Scotia Plaza, BCE Place, Air Canada Centre, Niagara Fallsview Casino and Resort, BMO Field and RBC Centre.

PCL is ranked 11th on the 50 Best Companies to Work for in Canada list, 38th on the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® list, and is a Platinum Member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies program.

Technicore is a Canadian owned and operated corporation based on the knowledge and experience of three generations of involvement in underground environments. The Technicore Group of Companies is now the most vertically-integrated tunnelling company in North America, with the capability to design and manufacture tunnel boring machines, proprietary tunnel machines and equipment and robotically manufactured tunnel support systems among others.

Technicore brings a wealth of experience to the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport pedestrian tunnel project having been involved in projects such as the Niagara Falls shaft and tunnel excavations to provide pedestrian access to the Maid of the Mist boats and the Tren Urbanoproject in Puerto Rico which consisted of stack drift tunnels for the underground subway station.

Johnson Controls is a Fortune 100 firm and the global leader in making buildings operate efficiently by integrating building technology with management services to ensure sustainable performance in energy and operational results.

Leveraging more than 125 years experience in the building efficiency business and decades of innovation in asset management, Johnson Controls understands the technologies, training and expertise needed to maximize building efficiency at every stage of the life cycle.

Johnson Controls will provide operations and maintenance services, energy and life cycle management for the pedestrian tunnel at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.

The firm provides operates buildings in more than 125 countries around the world and manages more than 20 billion square feet. In Ontario, Johnson Controls is the Facility Management Service provider marketplace for Durham Consolidated Courthouse and Toronto’s Bridgepoint Hospital.

Founded in 1946, Arup is the creative force at the heart of many of the world’s most prominent projects in the built-environment industry. From 92 offices in 37 countries, Arup’s more than 10,000 designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists deliver innovative projects across the world.

Significant projects by Arup’s Canadian office include Toronto Pearson International Airport, innovative multidisciplinary design for Canada’s largest airport, the new North West PATH Extension, a vital new pedestrian tunnel that will accommodate future pedestrian flows at Union Station in downtown Toronto, and the design of two iconic stations on the SpadinaSubway Extension.

ZAS Architects & Interiors Inc. is a dynamic, full-service design-consulting firm established in 1984 with an interest in developing high quality design, supported by service and management excellence.

Today the firm’s seasoned team of 100 design and technical professionals based at offices in Toronto, Vancouver and the Middle East offers a full range of expertise in Architecture, Planning, Transportation and Interior Design. In offering these integrated design services as a strategic value to their clients, ZAS has developed an innovative portfolio of Land, Sea and Air based projects, ranging in scale and complexity, in locations throughout the world.

With numerous design awards to its credit, the firm’s notable recent projects include Honda Canada Headquarters in Markham and River City in Toronto (1000-unit residential neighbourhood in West Don Lands). ZAS is also a member of shortlisted consortia currently competing for four major venues of Toronto 2015 Pan-American Games.

Exp provide professional, technical and strategic services to the world's built and natural environments in six key practice areas: Buildings, Earth & Environment, Energy, Industrial, Infrastructure, and Sustainability.

With a heritage dating back to 1928, the exp name was adopted in April of 2011 by the TrowGlobal group of companies to provide clients with easy access to its highly experienced and creative professionals, whether locally or globally. With thousands of people in offices across North America and around the world, exp provide the experience and expertise needed to deliver successful project outcomes for their clients and add value to their businesses.

Mainland Pavilion

Tunnels Temporary Support Construction Sequence

Tunnels Temporary Support Construction Sequence

Tunnels Temporary Support Construction Sequence

Mainland Shaft – Eastern view © Arup Mainland Shaft – Western view © Arup

Passenger walkway

Island Pavilion

Island Pavilion

Island Pavilion Exterior

Billy Bishop Airport Terminal – Island side