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Sep. 16, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Webinar: Building Housing Knowledge Workshop

The Planning Institute of British Columbia (PIBC) Okanagan Interior Chapter with BC Housing and the Community Development Institute present a…

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Sep. 07, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Proposal for the Ideal City & Free Webinar on Planning from Science Fiction

No need to check if it is truly September or the first day of April. There’s plans to find a…

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Sep. 01, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Webinar: From Grey to Green: Learning from Melbourne

Gil Penalosa in his podcast series “A Walk in the Park with Gil” speaks with Rob Adams, City Architect, of…

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Aug. 30, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Webinar: Parks as Community Infrastructure During and Beyond the Pandemic

Smart Growth Online presents with the Maryland Department of Planning “Parks as Community Infrastructure During and Beyond the Pandemic: Building…

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Aug. 24, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Call for Papers: Reimagining Public Spaces & Built Environments in Post-Pandemic World

The University of Alberta is hosting a Symposium on December 10th and 11th, 2021. There is a call for papers…

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Aug. 23, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Metro Vancouver: Women In Architecture Summer Social This Week

Join us on Thursday August 26th for Women in Architecture’s Summer Social, to MEET and GREET in person. It…

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Aug. 16, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Webinar: Overcoming the Limitations of Pedestrian and Bicyclists Crash Data

For anyone that is researching this area, you know that the way data collected is lacking. In Vancouver everyone…

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Aug. 10, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Webinar: Building Upon Large-Scale Brownfield Investments to Rejuvenate Community

Join U.S. EPA’s Brownfields/Land Revitalization and Office of Community Revitalization staff for a series of informative stories from communities of…

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Aug. 09, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Webinar- Feminist City: Claiming Space in a Man-Made World

The Kinder Institute’s Urban Reads series showcases recently published works on pressing urban issues by local and national authors. “Feminist…

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Aug. 04, 2021 / Gordon Price

Urban Lunch: Chris Lewis and David Negrin – Aug 12

Thursday August 12, 2021 Noon – 1:00 pm Pacific Time Chris Lewis and David Negrin. Special presentation by Oliver Hartleben. Please…

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Aug. 03, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Webinar: Los Angeles, Folklore of the Freeway

Via Dr. Grace Peng comes an opportunity to learn more about how the freeway culture shaped, destroyed and rebuilt Los…

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Jul. 28, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

BIKEnnale & WALKennale at Vancouver’s Biennale

The BIKEnnale and WALKennale are being run as part of Vancouver’s Public Art Biennale. You can register online for a…

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Jul. 20, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Webinar with Gil Penalosa & Mitchell Silver: Parks, People & Cities

Via Ann McAfee, here’s an excellent opportunity to hear from two people that are passionate about parks in Gil Penalosa’s…

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Jul. 19, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Webinar: Smart Growth: What Have We Learned about the Principles?

Here’s part of the excellent webinar series offered by the Department of Maryland Planning Department and Smart Growth. The…

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