Embracing and responding to change will lead to a stronger future
Resiliency and adapting to change is a thread that has woven through Eha Naylor’s life since she was a young girl growing up in the Estonian community in Toronto.
It started at her parents’ knee as she absorbed and was influenced by their experiences coming to Canada as immigrants and working hard to build their lives here.
It continued in her professional life as a landscape architect as she adapted her focus over the years to respond to a changing environment engulfed by climate change. In the past few years she’s been working with the federal government on the Long Term Vision Plan update for Parliament Hill in Ottawa. She’s part of a team of architects, landscape architects, engineers, climate specialists, planners and other technical professionals who are tasked with developing strategies for how the federal campus can grow and evolve while preserving the cultural and natural heritage of one of Canada’s most significant national symbols and historic sites.
And now, she is championing the Estonian community’s vision to create a progressive, resilient and inclusive future through the development of KESKUS International Estonian Centre.
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