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Scholarship Applications

CIP/ICU Planning Student Trust Fund

2026 Scholarship Applications Are Now Open

CIP Student members enrolled in a full-time accredited Canadian planning program are eligible to apply.
Application Deadline: February 16, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PT.

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ELP

Emerging Leaders Program

2026 Emerging Leaders Program Applications Open

The CIP Emerging Leaders Program is an interactive program designed for aspiring and early-career stage planning professionals to inspire personal growth and career success. The program provides opportunities for peer-to-peer network building and mentorship.
Application deadline: January 23, 2026, 11:59 p.m. PT.

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FUSON 2026 National Conference

CIP/OUQ National Planning Conference

Inclusion Fund Applications Open

Proudly supported by Urban Strategies Inc., the Inclusion Fund provides complimentary in-person or online registrations for FUSION 2026 to selected individuals who would not otherwise have the opportunity to attend a national conference.
Application Deadline: March 13, 2026, 11:59 p.m. PT

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Plan Canada Fall 2025

Plan Canada Magazine

Plan Canada: Spring 2026 Call for Articles

Plan Canada invites readers to contribute to a special issue focused on SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities. This is a unique opportunity for planners, professionals, and community leaders from across Canada to showcase their efforts and successes in building inclusive, safe, and resilient communities.
Submission Deadline: January 5, 2026, 11:59 p.m. PT

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