Job Opportunity: Lead Planner at FBM About the Opportunity: FBM is seeking a talented and experienced land use planner and urban designer to join its management team and lead its newly-created Planning group. The Lead Planner will bring 10 or more years of planning and urban design experience, including demonstrated skills in project management. The … Read More →
2018 Conference presentations now available
Follow this link to access the presentations from the May 2018 INSPIRING RESULTS Conference
Job Opportunity: EDM seeking a Planner
EDM is currently seeking a Planner to join our Team. Reporting to a Senior Planner, this person will support the team on issues of planning policy, development approvals, master planning, 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 … Read More →
Job Opportunity- HRM Real Property Planning Coordinator
Here is the information for the posting and click here to apply Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) is inviting applications for the permanent position of the Real Property Planning Coordinator with Program Support Services, Parks and Recreation. We encourage applications from qualified African Nova Scotians, racially visible persons, women in non-traditional positions, persons with disabilities and … Read More →
Dalhousie Planning Meet and Greet
Come and meet the new students from the planning program at Dalhousie University. They are excited to meet our city’s talented Planners and to hear about your career path! Where: East of Grafton – 1580 Argyle St. When: Thursday, September 20, 2018 @ 5:00pm-7:30pm Appetizers provided, drinks available through cash bar
Plain Language Workshop October 4th
LPPANS is hosting a hands-on workshop for planners, focusing on how to use plain language in our writing and communication. Planners are continually writing. We often write for the public and for decision makers. Too often, our message gets lost in big words, complex sentences or jargon. This full day course will help identify why … Read More →
Lunch & Learn on Sept 18
Connections between housing affordability, redevelopment and urban density LLPANS_EVENT
Cannabis Legalization: Community Impacts Workshop #2 (Antigonish)
ANTIGONISH, NS – On May 8, 2018 LPPANS and the NS Health Authority collaborated to discuss upcoming Federally-mandated Cannabis Legalization and the potential for community impacts. Thank you to all participants and presenters. The following presentation materials are now available for download: Bob Purcell General technical briefing Cannabis Control Act Bill 108 Fact … Read More →
2018 Nova Scotia Planning Conference – NSPDA & LPPANS
Register here: 2018 Nova Scotia Planning Conference – presented by NSPDA & LPPANS
What is Planning? video
Do you ever wonder how a community just happens?…well, perhaps you’d like to know – What is Planning? LPPANS worked closely with PLANifax to create a video responding to the question: What is Planning? Check it out here: What is Planning?