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“Our work is crafted carefully and always within the context of the site, keeping in mind the client’s goals and aspirations but also their budget,” says Joseph Passa, the firm’s Principal Architect and founder. “We pride ourselves in always bringing a project in on or under budget and within our time allowances.” Joseph has been a practicing, licensed architect in Canada since 1990. He received his Bachelor of Architecture Degree from the School of Architecture at Auckland University in New Zealand, following architectural study at Carleton University in Ottawa and an Architectural Technology Diploma from St. Clair College in Windsor. After finishing school, Joseph’s career in architecture took him across the globe. He has toured Italy and Portugal under a scholarship program from the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC), and he has practiced architecture in various parts of Canada, New Zealand and Australia, as well as travelling extensively throughout Southeast Asia, South Korea, China, Japan, Europe and North America. Joseph started Passa Architects In 1994 in his native Windsor, Ontario. In the years since, he has worked with the city and the province on some landmark projects, and has earned various awards of excellence, from organizations including Windsor Stadium - Sustainable / Solar renovations - Passa Architects. MARCH 2021 “Our work is crafted carefully and always within the context of the site, keeping in mind the client’s goals and aspirations but also their budget,” says Joseph Passa, the firm’s Principal Architect and founder. “We pride ourselves in always bringing a project in on or under budget and within our time allowances.”