Please join us for a lunch and learn with Andrew Taylor on Feb. 27th from noon to one at Halifax Central Library, Room 301. The presentation will deal with customer service specifically as it relates to people with various disabilities, touching on issues of etiquette and ways to make the most of every interaction. Andrew … Read More →
Job Posting: Project Manager for Energize Bridgewater
The Town of Bridgewater is excited to announce that we are hiring a Project Manager to oversee the day-to-day management of the Energize Bridgewater program. This is an opportunity to lead an interdisciplinary team for a nationally recognized smart cities initiative that will have a deep social impact. The job posting can be found in … Read More →
Job opportunity: Planner at EDM
EDM is currently seeking a Planner to join our Team. This person will support the team on issues of planning policy, development approvals, masterplanning, and site design. The successful applicant will contribute to a multidisciplinary team of planners, landscape architects, engineers and GIS and CAD technicians, helping to carry out projects big and small throughout … Read More →
Dr. Ingrid Waldron – Lunch and Learn
Please join Dr. Ingrid Waldron of Dalhousie University’s School of Nursing for a Lunch and Learn on environmental racism in Indigenous & Black communities. Dr. Waldron’s recent research projects focus on the health effects of environmental racism in African Nova Scotian and Mi’kmaw communities and the social determinants of health in African Nova Scotian and immigrant communities in Halifax. … Read More →
2019 Nova Scotia Planning Conference
LPPANS and the Nova Scotia Planning Directors Association are hosting this year’s Planning Conference at the Westin Nova Scotian in Halifax, May 29-31, 2019. The theme is “Housing for All: Sharing Our Stories” KEYNOTES CORD SOEHLKE – In 1997, Cord Soehlke started to work for the Tübingen-Südstadt Development Project and from 2001 to 2010 he … Read More →
Lunch and Learn with Erin MacIntyre of HRM
Please email Sean Gillis (gillisse@halifax.ca) if you have any dietary requirements. … Read More →
Employment- Healthy Built Environments Coordinator
Healthy Built Environment Coordinator (NSHA, Public Health Central Zone) Posting Closes May 24 Reporting to the Manager Healthy Communities, the Healthy Built Environments Coordinator (HBEC) will work collaboratively with planners, engineers and other stakeholders to identify strategic areas of action, and accelerate integration of health considerations into land use, transportation and various health built environment … Read More →
Lunch and Learn – Stephen McCarthy – DalTRAC
Please join Stephen McCarthy of DalTRAC to discuss the Halifax Mobility and Travel Survey. Dalhousie Transportation Collaboratory (DalTRAC) is a multi-disciplinary research facility dedicated to the advancement of transportation engineering/planning research and practice at Dalhousie University. The unit aims to contribute to transportation studies, planning, and analysis at local, regional and national levels. Access the … Read More →
Employment Opportunity: Planner – Town of Yarmouth – Term
The Town of Yarmouth is seeking a quality candidate to fill a one-year term position as a full-time Planner. In this role you will share how land use policy may affect the overall direction of growth and development in our Town. You will be responsible for the development and amendment of planning documents that will … Read More →
Employment Opportunity: Climate Change & Energy Coordinator for the Town of Wolfville
Job Description is available at the bottom of the post The Town of Wolfville is hiring a full-time (2-year term) Climate Change & Energy Coordinator with funding secured through the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM). Reporting to the Director of Planning & Development, the successful candidate will focus on the planning and implementation of municipal … Read More →