The Region of Peel Economic Study provides an economic model of long-range direction, and supports efforts to understand growth implications through the effective allocation of scarce resources towards potable water and wastewater infrastructure. Programs & Student Scholarships, National Professional
Some of the key principles of Indigenous planning that are distinguishable from 'mainstream' or Western planning approaches, are its recognition and incorporation of traditional knowledge, cultural identity, customary law, and Indigenous world-views.
It presents a framework for addressing climate change that is flexible and meant to be tailored to meet local conditions. She is a partner at Alderhill Planning, an Indigenous consultancy, and joined SCARP in 2019 as the ICP Practicum Instructor and as a practicum supervisor. A request was sent to all CIP members seeking climate change planning projects that could be replicated in other jurisdictions or planning practices. Standards, Student Liaison The Handbook focuses on small Canadian communities3, as CIP has learned from its surveys and focus groups that there is a pressing need in these communities for assistance to address the impacts of climate change. Introduction of new engagement tactics using computers with students helping seniors was a powerful inter-generational method to compile results from its pop-up road shows. Action Archive, OPPI
The Tunney’s Pasture Master Plan is implementing the federal government’s long-term vision for this major employment campus in the City of Ottawa. © 2020 Ontario Professional Planners Institute, Indigenous This project, developed by Beringia Community Planning Inc. in association with the Pikangikum First Nation, examines a very important issue in aboriginal planning – community based health planning. Awards, Professional Code Expiring Operating Agreements – A Planning Guide for BC’s Non-Profit Housing Societies is a technical manual specifically produced for the non-profit housing providers and administrators in British Columbia. Tyler focuses attention on innovative demonstration projects that embody the necessary type of “how" in response to her primary interest in “why.". This article clearly identifies the benefits and challenges in North American cities and should be used to better inform decisions of any future cycling infrastructure.
Report, Indigenous Planning As all/ land use decisions made by a community ultimately create fiscal outcomes it is critical for these decisions to consider the financial effects of development. The relationship between the Fire Hills Qu’Apple Tribal Council, the Planning Commission and Tourism Saskatchewan provides an excellent model for engagement of First Nations in tourism planning. The City of Calgary has developed a Planning Mediation Program (PMP) to help resolve difficult land-use and enforcement issues. Indigenous Peoples are the original occupants of this land. A brief overview of terms for planners when addressing Climate Change. RPP, OPPI During the last decade, major government interventions shaped the urban pattern at many levels. Through a self-financing model, the neighbourhood will change over the next 15 years with zero displacement and minimal disruption to the existing residents. The author provided a timely and relevant article articulating the emerging importance of cycle tracks as different modes of transportation increase in use and development in Canadian communities. It provides planners and educators with materials for use with children and youth in a variety of settings. How Indigenous peoples are reclaiming community planning practices and ideologies. Seven "key drivers" of change are presented, thus providing a framework to help planners analyze change in their own communities. This project is very comprehensive which began with an inventory of the urban forest and resulted in a priority based action plan to sustain Halifax’s Urban Forest. Around 400 years ago, European settlers relied on the generosity of Indigenous people to survive and establish a permanent presence. Multiculturalism brings up culture alongside race, class, and gender as the bases of defining differences in community needs. Warning us about the “myth-information" that can all too easily mislead us in this new age, Tyler highlights the question “What are we planning for?" This guide outlines a step-by-step approach to infrastructure planning and includes practical tools for each step.
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La Place Pierre Boucher combines appreciation of local, social, cultural, historical and archeological features as well as social aspects in an exemplary urban design that is sympathetic to the existing context and executed in an exciting modern vernacular.
To effect change, a fundamental reordering of priorities is required, and it will be incumbent upon the planning profession to find ways to assert some influence over the tough choices that lie ahead.
The Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) Urban Forest Master Plan was completed with a unique collaboration between Dalhousie University and the HRM. This report is an introduction to the science of climate change summarizing Environment Canada’s understanding of the issue and the Canadian response. This marks the conclusion of CIP centenary initiative, Forward Planning, which started in January 2019 and brought planners together from across Canada to discuss and consider the future of the profession.
The capital costs of infrastructure, as well as the cost of maintenance and replacement costs, combined with a limited range of revenue generating tools, is creating challenges for many communities.
The Qu’Apple Valley Integrated Tourism Strategy provides the vision for tourism development within the Qu’Apple Valley Calling Lakes Region.
Indigenous Planning Many goals of Canada's Indigenous communities (First Nation, Inuit, Métis, and Urban Aboriginal) intersect with planning concerns. Planning for food security in the Commonwealth is a unique task that covers many subjects, faces many challenges, and has many inspiring opportunities for success. The Communities Adapting to Climate Change (CACC) initiative supports communities to increase their adaptive capacity and resiliency to climate change impacts. Eglinton Connects is an excellent and comprehensive report on the redevelopment of Eglinton Avenue as a multi-modal connector spanning the City of Toronto. It was based on their Community Health Needs Assessment, which was in turn built on extensive community engagement, research and analysis.
Based on a strategic vision, the plan identifies how future development could transform this area into a leading-edge employment centre based on mixed use and transit-friendly principles. As collective land-based peoples, land tenure and stewardship are at the core of Indigenous planning paradigms. The leading and globally respected voice of Canadian professional planning. The complexity is further affected by the increasing speed of change within the production, distribution and consumption cycle. The discussion of the New York City experience provides good insights that could have an impact in the provision of affordable housing in Canadian cities. The book assembles case studies and personal narratives to demonstrate “the critical need for Indigenous communities to reclaim control of the political, socio-cultural, economic and environmental agendas that shape their lives”.
Public Interest Representatives, Volunteer Application & Member Register, Submit a Job Posting, Form, Indigenous Planning Perspectives Task Force Parklandia was conceived to introduce school-aged children to the concepts and principles of land use and municipal planning and to the planning profession as a whole. Cover image: Danielle Desjarlais and Kateri Lucier-Laboucan, Indigenous Design Studio at Brook McIlroy Inc. Through a three month long program, Grade six students in Parkland County, Alberta participated in the development of a project in Parklandia, a fictitious community which struggled with the competing interests of the development community, the elected officials and stakeholders. Cet essai retrace l’évolution de la profession d’urbaniste, de ses institutions, de ses activités, de ses fondements et de ses débats récurrents. Streets are for people not just cars. This compilation of documents contains a top ten list of tools and strategies that any Commonwealth planner could use to move forward in planning for food security.