Moving From Policy to Innovation for Low Carbon, Healthy, Smart Cities
SPONSORED BY: Real Estate Foundation of BC This engaging session will include presentation on the Net Zero policy objectives within the City of Markham. It…
Centering Culture in Community Planning: the Case of Vancouver’s Chinatown
How can we transform the way we do our work to better serve cultural communities? Planners from the City of Vancouver’s Chinatown Transformation Team (CTT)…
Knowledge is Power: Using Data and Mapping to Reduce Carbon and Energy Costs in Housing
Are you developing a housing energy retrofit program to reduce carbon emissions and tackle energy poverty? This session will feature two initiatives designed to provide…
Measuring Health in Small to Mid-size Downtowns
Learn about the importance of community health and its link to key success factors for small to mid-size downtowns from two experts that bring decades…
LGBTQ2S+ Housing for Older Canadians: Challenges and Models
Ren Thomas is a researcher, writer, and instructor who is passionate about planning, with a focus on housing, transportation, growth management policies, and governance. Assistant…
Transit in Smaller Communities: Myths, Reality and Nifty Right-sized Solutions
Public transit is one of the most fundamental transportation modes. Done right, it can be an equitable mode for all community members that also reduces…