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For more than 60 years, the Heart and Stroke Foundation has worked to reduce the toll of heart disease and stroke and tangibly improve the health of all Canadians. We’re transforming how society thinks about, prevents, manages and lives with heart disease and stroke. Helping people become more physically active is an important way to … Read More →

The Government of Canada believes that all Canadians deserve access to housing that meets their needs and that they can afford. Achieving good housing outcomes for Canadians requires collaboration among many partners. Provinces and territories play an important role in housing. We are working with them to develop a new National Housing Strategy. https://www.letstalkhousing.ca/

Call for Proposals Canadian Housing and Renewal Association 49th National Congress on Housing and Homelessness May 2nd to 4th, 2017 Marriott Harbourfront Hotel 1919 Upper Water Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia The Canadian Housing and Renewal Association (CHRA) is seeking proposals for the 49th National Congress on Housing and Homelessness, taking place May 2nd to 4th, … Read More →

The Licensed Professional Planners Association of Nova Scotia (LPPANS) has a dual role. First, it licenses professional planners in the Province of Nova Scotia under the Professional Planners Act (2005, c. 45, s. 1.). Secondly, it functions as the Nova Scotia branch of the Atlantic Planners Institute (API), which is the Provincial / Territorial Industry … Read More →

Any full member of CIP may put their name forward to be considered for election to the board. Nominees for the Atlantic region must be resident in Atlantic Canada to be eligible, and multiple nominees, if eligible, may be included on the slate for the vote. Interested individuals may also put their name forward for the at-large … Read More →

Scientists, scholars, community leaders, inspirational pioneers. As Dalhousie prepares to celebrate more than 3,000 new graduates at Spring Convocation 2016, the university is also getting ready to celebrate nine outstanding individuals — this May’s honorary degree recipients. An honorary doctorate is the highest honour Dalhousie can bestow. It recognizes individuals who’ve demonstrated inspirational leadership in, … Read More →

  Save the date: Monday, April 11  for the Dalhousie School of Planning ‘Plan out Loud’ event. This is a ‘first notice’; more details on the day’s program will be coming out soon. We hope you can join us for many excellent presentations throughout the day and to see the exhibit of student work. There will be … Read More →

The South Interlake Planning District in Stonewall, MB is seeking a General Manager. Applications will be received until April 29, 2016. With the assistance of HMC Management Inc, the South Interlake Planning District (SIPD) is seeking the services of an experienced General Manager to oversee and lead their organization. Ideally, you have previous urban and/or … Read More →

There’s not better way to wrap up the Dalhousie University SHIFT conference than a LPPANS Pint and Plan gathering where anyone working in the planning field can gather informally to share ideas and meet new people. Mark the date in your calendar!