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Our 20th Anniversary

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years of putting the fun in Forge.

Celebrating 20 years of innovation, excellence, and remarkable team achievements at Forge Media + Design—join us as we reflect on our journey, honour our milestones and look to an even brighter future ahead.

Take a look at some of our key milestones, and all the fun we had along the way.

2005
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2022
2023
2024
2025

Date

2005
2005
Team

Three founders getting started

Illustration of three men's faces with watercolour splashes.
Brand

Forge is born 🐣

The word
2006
2006
Offices

Forge moves to Liberty Village

Two men stand behind a bar with rows of wine glasses and bottles.
2007
2007
Projects

Concord Adex’s Presentation Centre

Large screen displaying Earth from space, reflected in a model city.
2008
2008
Projects

Corus Entertainment for TEDCO

Large green
2010
2010
Trips

SEGD Conference in Washington DC

Lincoln Memorial at night with statue of Lincoln visible.
Trips

Infocomm in Las Vegas

Man in a patterned hat smiles at the camera in a crowded Las Vegas street.
2011
2011
Offices

New year, new office

Forge's office with open workstations in a converted industrial space.
2014
2014
Projects

Designing Social Good logo and awards

RGD Social Design Awards 2014 wooden plaque
Events

Let’s go Blue Jays, let’s go!

Group of Toronto Blue Jays fans posing for a photo at a game.
Events

Holiday Party at L’Ouvrier

People celebrating at a holiday party.
2015
2015
Offices

Forge expands, then consolidates

Modern office waiting area with a large wall graphic featuring inspirational words and a grey sofa.
Events

Halloween is serious business

Group of people in Halloween costumes posing for a photo.
Events

Holiday party at Toronto’s iconic Drake Hotel

Hand-drawn holiday party invitation for Forge Christmas Party 2015.
2016
2016
Other

Forge Dessert Competition 🍰

People at a dessert competition grilling skewers of food.
Other

Leadership event at SPIN 🏓

Men playing ping pong at Spin.
Other

RGD meets GDC

Two men stand next to a large illuminated ampersand.
Events

Let’s go to the EX

Two people play a hoop shot carnival game with colourful balls and prizes.
2017
2017
Team

Web Team strategy session

Web team strategizing around a table with laptops and snacks.
Events

A golden holiday party

Five people pose for a photo in front of a gold sequin backdrop at a holiday party.
Events, Trips

Forge goes to Niagara

Two women and a man smile at the camera in a room with wine barrels.
2018
2018
Other

Bar cart 🥂

Man holding a bottle of white wine with a bar cart full of drinks.
Events

Bowling at The Ballroom 🎳

Group of people celebrating at a bar.
Projects

Queens Quay Terminal

Queen's Quay Terminal building interior with pillars and signage.
Projects

ER Photoshoot at Southlake Hospital

Three smiling people in surgical scrubs and caps pose for a photo.
Events

Bang Bang Ice cream 🍦

Man in a plaid jacket tastes an ice cream sandwich with a donut on top.
2019
2019
Offices

Building our biggest office yet

Open-plan office with employees working at desks and computers.
Events

Celebrating 20 years of the RGD’s DesignThinkers conference

DesignThinkers Toronto 2019 conference with a speaker at a podium.
2022
2022
Projects

Custom holiday greetings at First Gulf

Modern lobby with digital art displays and people walking.
2023
2023
Brand

A bold new marketing campaign

Brochure cover with text
2024
2024
Trips

London ➡️ Doha ➡️ Riyadh ➡️ Jeddah ➡️ Dubai

Maple leaf-shaped bottles of pure maple syrup with Canadian flag ribbons.
Events

Indigenous education event for the Forge team

Group photo of people at an Indigenous Education Gathering.
Projects

Project kick-off at the Boca Raton Beach Hotel

Aerial view of a resort with pools and a canal in Boca Raton, Florida.
2025
2025
Projects

Discovery Charette in the UAE

Architectural model of a coastal city development with illuminated buildings and waterways.

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As we reflect on the past, and look to the future, we are excited (and a little nervous, all things considered) for what’s coming, but we'll meet it head on. Reach out and join us on the journey!

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