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Nov. 26, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Webinar with Donald Shoup: Parking, The City’s Biggest Land Use

  This webinar will be oversubscribed, and you may want to reserve your spot quickly. The Kinder Institute Forum is…
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Nov. 23, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Webinar: Cities for Life: Recovering from Trauma, Rebuilding Health

What can communities do to promote the health and healing of all their residents? The Smart Growth Network presents the…
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Nov. 22, 2021 / Gordon Price

Global Civic Policy Society presents Urban Lunch

Thursday, November 25 Noon to 1:00 PM via Zoom Danny Oleksiuk, cofounder of Abundant Housing Vancouver, and Dale McClanaghan, social…
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Nov. 19, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Webinar: School of Cities Presents Planning Cities with Young People & Schools

Join the School of Cities at the University of Toronto  and the Urban Studies Program on December 2, 2021 at…
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Nov. 18, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Webinar TODAY: Indigenous/Settler Relationship to Forest: Stanley Park Ecology Society

  Salnachiya ?e te Tsaiylu (The Forest & Me) This presentation is an exploration and a sharing between two colleagues…
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Nov. 16, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Leadership & Team Building Session : “Six Thinking Hats” for Non-Profit Organizations Only

  Thinkwell Training and Facilitation is offering a great opportunity for people in non-profit organizations. Because of the demand they…
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Nov. 15, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Webinar : Trains Buses & People: A Transit Atlas

Trains, Buses, People: An Atlas of U.S. and Canadian Transit presented by SmartGrowth Network and the Maryland Department of Planning…
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Nov. 12, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

STAR Award to Wallflower Modern Diner & A Tribute to Rick Moranis Exhibit

At Viewpoint Vancouver we never  advertise restaurants and businesses and it is true we get no recompense for telling you…
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Nov. 10, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Remembrance Day Musical Event Mountain View Cemetery Vancouver

The Mountain View Cemetery and Little Chamber Music invites you to a special event for Remembrance Day. Please join us…
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Nov. 08, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Virtual Open House and Survey for Vancouver’s St. George Rainway

We are in the Concept Design Phase of St. George Rainway and are looking for your feedback! The St. George…
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Nov. 05, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Free Webinar: It’s Time to Start Designing Roads for Everyone

Join speakers from America Walks, Front and Centered, Disability Rights Washington, and the National Disability Rights Network for a webinar…
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Nov. 03, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Kinder Institute Free Webinar: A Conversation with Detroit’s Director of Planning Antoine Bryant

  Planner and community advocate Antoine Bryant will discuss his work on affordable housing, equitable development and community-led design. Bryant…
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Oct. 28, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Honour ALR Founder Harold Steves & Enjoy Pumpkin Fest, UBC Farmers Market, October 30

Here’s a way to do shopping, get into all things pumpkin AND honour a living legend, Richmond Councillor Harold Steves.…
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Oct. 27, 2021 / Sandy James Planner

Starting November 9: Regional Planning Fundamentals at City Program, Simon Fraser University

Vancouver is unique in having a strong regional focus on solving issues like urban sustainability, housing, transportation, land use, farmland…

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