The ACO Gordon Couling Award is presented in recognition of exemplary restoration or adaptive reuse that demonstrates a commitment to the preservation of the cultural or architectural integrity of a building site. Attending the Guelph Awards of Excellence ceremony on June 23, 2011, were Christopher Borgal (Principal), Rob Brough (Associate) and Ida Seto (Project Architect), along with Boris Pavicevic from Moriyama and Teshima Architects (MTA) who were the coordinating architect for the adjoining Civic Administrative Centre and Guelph Provincial Offences Court.

Pictured is the GBCA team, joined by Boris Pavicevic (far left) and Daniel Teramura (far right) from MTA. From left to right – Sabrina Pantaleon, Darryl Fisher, Christopher Borgal, Ida Seto, Rob Brough, and Paul Gagne.