:root{
    --navy-950:#1E2417;
    --navy-900:#A3AC8F;
    --blue-600:#A3C15E;
    --blue-500:#B8D480;
    --blue-100:rgba(163,193,94,0.14);
    --bg:#14170F;
    --surface:#1C2116;
    --text:#EEF1E4;
    --text-muted:#A3AC8F;
    --border:rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    --radius:10px;
  }

  *{box-sizing:border-box; margin:0; padding:0;}

  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}

  body{
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
    background:var(--bg);
    color:var(--text);
    line-height:1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }

  h1,h2,h3,.brand{
    font-family:'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
  }

  .eyebrow, .mono, .tag, .stat-label{
    font-family:'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
    letter-spacing:0.02em;
  }

  a{color:inherit; text-decoration:none;}

  img,svg{display:block; max-width:100%;}

  .wrap{
    max-width:1120px;
    margin:0 auto;
    padding:0 24px;
  }

  /* Skip link for accessibility */
  .skip-link{
    position:absolute; left:-999px; top:0;
    background:var(--navy-950); color:#fff; padding:12px 20px; z-index:200;
  }
  .skip-link:focus{ left:16px; top:16px; }

  :focus-visible{
    outline:2px solid var(--blue-600);
    outline-offset:3px;
  }

  /* ---------- NAV ---------- */
  header.site-nav{
    position:sticky; top:0; z-index:100;
    background:var(--navy-950);
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  }
  .nav-inner{
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
    padding:16px 24px;
  }
  .brand{
    color:#fff;
    font-weight:700;
    font-size:1.05rem;
    display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
  }
  .brand-mark{
    width:28px; height:28px; flex-shrink:0;
  }
  .brand-sub{
    display:block;
    font-family:'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.62rem;
    color:#9FB4D9;
    font-weight:400;
    letter-spacing:0.08em;
    margin-top:1px;
  }
  nav.nav-links{
    display:flex; gap:28px; align-items:center;
  }
  nav.nav-links a{
    color:#C9D6EA;
    font-size:0.92rem;
    font-weight:500;
    transition:color 0.15s ease;
  }
  nav.nav-links a:hover{ color:#fff; }
  .nav-cta{
    background:var(--blue-600);
    color:#fff !important;
    padding:9px 18px;
    border-radius:7px;
    font-weight:600 !important;
  }
  .nav-cta:hover{ background:var(--blue-500); }
  .nav-toggle{ display:none; }

  /* ---------- HERO ---------- */
  .hero{
    padding:96px 0 88px;
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .hero-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1.05fr 0.95fr;
    gap:56px;
    align-items:center;
  }
  .eyebrow{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
    color:var(--blue-600);
    font-size:0.78rem;
    font-weight:500;
    background:var(--blue-100);
    padding:6px 12px;
    border-radius:100px;
    margin-bottom:22px;
  }
  .eyebrow .dot{
    width:6px; height:6px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--blue-600);
  }
  h1{
    font-size:clamp(2.2rem, 4.2vw, 3.15rem);
    font-weight:700;
    line-height:1.12;
    color:var(--text);
    letter-spacing:-0.01em;
    margin-bottom:22px;
  }
  h1 .accent{ color:var(--blue-600); }
  .hero-sub{
    font-size:1.1rem;
    color:var(--text-muted);
    max-width:46ch;
    margin-bottom:34px;
  }
  .hero-actions{
    display:flex; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:40px;
  }
  .btn-primary, .btn-secondary{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
    padding:13px 24px;
    border-radius:8px;
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:0.95rem;
    transition:all 0.15s ease;
    border:1px solid transparent;
  }
  .btn-primary{
    background:var(--blue-600); color:#fff;
  }
  .btn-primary:hover{ background:var(--blue-500); }
  .btn-secondary{
    background:transparent; color:var(--text);
    border-color:var(--border);
  }
  .btn-secondary:hover{ border-color:var(--blue-600); }

  .hero-meta{
    display:flex; gap:28px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .hero-meta-item{
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:2px;
  }
  .hero-meta-item .num{
    font-family:'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size:1.3rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--text);
  }
  .hero-meta-item .label{
    font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--text-muted);
  }

  /* Connected globe signature element */
  .globe-visual{
    max-width:420px;
    margin-left:auto;
    position:relative;
  }
  .globe-svg{ width:100%; height:auto; }
  .globe-svg .sphere-line{
    stroke:rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
    stroke-width:1.2;
    fill:none;
  }
  .globe-svg .sphere-outline{
    stroke:var(--text);
    stroke-width:1.6;
    fill:#1A1F14;
  }
  .globe-svg .land{
    fill:var(--blue-100);
    stroke:rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
    stroke-width:1;
  }
  .globe-svg .route{
    stroke:var(--blue-600);
    stroke-width:1.6;
    fill:none;
    stroke-linecap:round;
    stroke-dasharray:4 5;
  }
  .globe-svg .node-ring{
    fill:none;
    stroke:var(--blue-600);
    stroke-width:1.3;
    opacity:0.35;
  }
  .globe-svg .node-dot{
    fill:var(--blue-600);
  }
  .globe-svg .node-dot-main{
    fill:var(--text);
  }
  .globe-card-tag{
    position:absolute;
    background:var(--surface);
    border:1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius:9px;
    padding:9px 13px;
    font-size:0.76rem;
    font-weight:500;
    color:var(--text);
    box-shadow:0 12px 24px -12px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    display:flex; align-items:center; gap:7px;
  }
  .globe-card-tag .sq{
    width:7px; height:7px; border-radius:2px; background:var(--blue-600); flex-shrink:0;
  }
  .globe-card-tag.tag-1{ top:6%; left:-4%; }
  .globe-card-tag.tag-2{ bottom:10%; right:-6%; }

  /* ---------- SECTION HEADERS ---------- */
  .section{ padding:88px 0; }
  .section-alt{ background:var(--surface); border-top:1px solid var(--border); border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); }
  .section-head{
    max-width:640px;
    margin-bottom:52px;
  }
  .section-head .eyebrow{ background:transparent; padding:0; margin-bottom:14px; }
  .section-head h2{
    font-size:clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.3rem);
    color:var(--text);
    font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:-0.01em;
    margin-bottom:14px;
  }
  .section-head p{
    color:var(--text-muted);
    font-size:1.05rem;
  }

  /* ---------- SERVICES ---------- */
  .service-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap:20px;
  }
  .service-card{
    background:var(--surface);
    border:1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius:var(--radius);
    padding:30px;
    transition:border-color 0.15s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
  }
  .service-card:hover{
    border-color:var(--blue-600);
    transform:translateY(-2px);
  }
  .service-icon{
    width:44px; height:44px;
    border-radius:9px;
    background:var(--blue-100);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    margin-bottom:18px;
  }
  .service-card h3{
    font-size:1.15rem;
    color:var(--text);
    margin-bottom:10px;
    font-weight:600;
  }
  .service-card p{
    color:var(--text-muted);
    font-size:0.96rem;
    margin-bottom:14px;
  }
  .service-tags{
    display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px;
  }
  .tag{
    font-size:0.72rem;
    color:var(--text-muted);
    background:var(--bg);
    border:1px solid var(--border);
    padding:4px 9px;
    border-radius:5px;
  }

  /* ---------- ABOUT ---------- */
  .about-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:0.85fr 1.15fr;
    gap:56px;
    align-items:start;
  }
  .about-card{
    background:var(--navy-950);
    color:#fff;
    border-radius:var(--radius);
    padding:36px;
  }
  .about-card .initials{
    width:56px; height:56px;
    border-radius:10px;
    background:var(--blue-600);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    font-family:'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:1.2rem;
    margin-bottom:20px;
  }
  .about-card h3{ font-size:1.2rem; margin-bottom:6px; }
  .about-card .role{
    color:#9FB4D9;
    font-size:0.88rem;
    margin-bottom:22px;
  }
  .cred-list{
    list-style:none;
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:12px;
  }
  .cred-list li{
    display:flex; gap:10px;
    font-size:0.88rem;
    color:#DCE6F7;
  }
  .cred-list li svg{ flex-shrink:0; margin-top:3px; }

  .about-copy h2{
    font-size:clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.1rem);
    color:var(--text);
    margin-bottom:18px;
    font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:-0.01em;
  }
  .about-copy p{
    color:var(--text-muted);
    font-size:1.02rem;
    margin-bottom:16px;
  }
  .focus-list{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap:12px;
    margin-top:26px;
  }
  .focus-item{
    display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
    font-size:0.92rem;
    color:var(--text);
    font-weight:500;
  }
  .focus-item .bullet{
    width:7px; height:7px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--blue-600); flex-shrink:0;
  }

  /* ---------- LOCAL STRIP ---------- */
  .local-strip{
    background:var(--blue-100);
    border-radius:var(--radius);
    padding:36px 40px;
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:center;
    gap:24px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .local-strip .left{ max-width:560px; }
  .local-strip h3{
    color:var(--text);
    font-size:1.2rem;
    margin-bottom:8px;
  }
  .local-strip p{ color:var(--text-muted); font-size:0.95rem; }

  /* Province map watermark, sits behind the chip inside the banner */
  .local-strip{ position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
  .local-strip-map{
    position:absolute;
    right:-60px;
    top:50%;
    transform:translateY(-50%);
    width:460px;
    max-width:none;
    opacity:0.22;
    pointer-events:none;
    z-index:0;
  }
  .local-strip-map circle{
    fill:var(--blue-600);
  }
  .local-strip .left, .local-strip .province-chip{
    position:relative;
    z-index:1;
  }
  .province-chip{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
    background:#fff;
    border:1px solid rgba(163,193,94,0.3);
    padding:8px 16px;
    border-radius:100px;
    font-family:'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.82rem;
    color:#1B2013;
    font-weight:500;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }

  /* ---------- CONTACT ---------- */
  .contact-panel{
    background:var(--navy-950);
    border-radius:16px;
    padding:64px;
    text-align:center;
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .contact-panel h2{
    color:#fff;
    font-size:clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.3rem);
    margin-bottom:14px;
    font-weight:700;
  }
  .contact-panel p{
    color:#B9C8E4;
    max-width:52ch;
    margin:0 auto 30px;
    font-size:1.02rem;
  }
  .contact-email{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
    background:#fff;
    color:#1B2013 !important;
    padding:16px 30px;
    border-radius:9px;
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:1.1rem;
    font-family:'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
    transition:transform 0.15s ease;
  }
  .contact-email:hover{ transform:translateY(-2px); }
  .contact-note{
    margin-top:22px;
    font-size:0.85rem;
    color:#7C93BE;
  }

  /* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
  footer{
    background:var(--navy-950);
    border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    padding:32px 0;
  }
  .footer-inner{
    display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center;
    flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px;
  }
  .footer-inner p{ color:#7C93BE; font-size:0.85rem; }
  .footer-inner a{ color:#C9D6EA; font-size:0.85rem; }
  .footer-inner a:hover{ color:#fff; }

  /* ---------- RESPONSIVE ---------- */
  @media (max-width:860px){
    .hero-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .hero-visual{ order:-1; max-width:360px; margin:0 auto; }
    .about-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .service-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .focus-list{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .local-strip{ flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; }
    .local-strip-map{ width:280px; right:-100px; opacity:0.12; }
    .contact-panel{ padding:44px 26px; }
    nav.nav-links{
      position:fixed; top:64px; right:0; left:0;
      background:var(--navy-950);
      flex-direction:column;
      padding:20px 24px 28px;
      gap:18px;
      transform:translateY(-140%);
      transition:transform 0.2s ease;
      border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    }
    nav.nav-links.open{ transform:translateY(0); }
    .nav-toggle{
      display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
      width:38px; height:38px;
      background:transparent; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); border-radius:7px;
      cursor:pointer;
    }
  }