Firm History

1973 - Rodger Woods opens Rodger Woods Architects, Ltd., 

(RWA) Calgary, AB.

1976 - Fred Harbinson, P. Eng., forms Harbinson Developments

1977 - David T. Parker joins RWA., Calgary

1982 - Harbinson Developments moves into Calgary premises and works as an 

entity with RWA.

1982 - David T. Parker forms David Parker Architects Ltd., 

and both companies form Woods Parker Architects Ltd., (WPA) Calgary

1989 - Woods Parker Ltd. Formed to develop international work in Abu Dhabi, 

United Arab Emirates, staffed by bilingual nationals

1992 - Rodger Woods acts as senior partner with three Slovakian architects 

in new architectural firm in Bratislava, Slovakia, Collegium Ltd.

1993 - Rodger Woods forms architectural/engineering firm in Sophia, Bulgaria 

with two Bulgarian architects.

1995 - David T. Parker relocates to Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, where he 

forms an Ontario firm to continue association with WPA.

2004 - Rodger Woods welcomes Kelly Janz, Huei Eow and Tim Visser as principals in the Calgary office of WPA.

2007 - Buyout is complete and Rodger can step back from day to day operations, while still working on projects of interest.

2010 - WPA purchases and moves to new premises.

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