Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: December 11, 2017
- Invested on: November 20, 2018
Richard G. Henriquez, C.M.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Architect and artist Richard Henriquez has left an indelible mark on Vancouver’s built environment. Founder of Henriquez Partners Architects, he is known for creating highly symbolic works that reflect deep respect for history and memory. His notable projects include Vancouver’s Gaslight Square, Eugenia Place Tower and the Sinclair Centre. Active in raising the profile of architecture, he has served with many professional organizations and is the driving force behind the Vancouver Urbanarium Society, a charity that promotes citizen engagement in the process of building cities.