LPPANS in cooperation with PLANifax recorded the Lunch and Learn session on April 19th, 2016, presented by Dalhousie University Professor Jill Grant and research team. A pdf document of the presentation is available here: Grant – Neighbourhood change – LPPANS talk 2016 rev This seven-year (2012-2019) national research project is investigating the processes and results of neighbourhood change in … Read More →
Dalhousie University honorary degree recipients for Spring Convocation 2016
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 →
Dal School of Planning – Plan Out Loud event
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 →
Employment: General Manager (Stonewall, MB)
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 →
Halifax – Urban & Rural Planning Applications Program Manager
Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting applications for the permanent, full-time position of Urban & Rural Planning Applications Program Manager, Planning and Development. Reporting to the Manager of Current Planning, the Urban & Rural Planning Applications Program Manager (URPAPM) provides leadership and supervision to a team of professional, technical and administrative staff in a regional office. … Read More →
Halifax – Land Development & Subdivision Program Manager
Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting applications for the permanent, full-time position of Land Development & Subdivision Program Manager, Planning and Development. Reporting to the Manager of Current Planning, the Land Development & Subdivision Program Manager (LDSPM) provides leadership and supervision to a team of professional, technical and administrative staff in a regional office. The LDSPM … Read More →
Halifax – Policy & Strategic Initiatives Program Manager
Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting applications for the permanent, full-time position of Policy & Strategic Initiatives Program Manager, Planning and Development. Reporting to the Manager of Regional Planning, Policy & Strategic Initiatives Program Manager (PSIPM) will provide leadership and direction in the formulation and implementation of a strategic vision for region-wide land use planning (i.e. … Read More →
Town of Alberton, PEI – RFP Official Plan Review
The town of Alberton, PEI is requesting proposals for its official plan review. Proposals will be received until 11:00am on April 11th, 2016. Specifications for Work/Materials: Include a public participation process with at least one public meeting for discussion of plan and any proposed amendments Update statistics and other figures Ensure that the policy areas of the … Read More →
Town of Wolfille – Policy Analyst temporary
Position Title: Policy Analyst – Town Planning Reporting to: Town Planner Salary Range 2015/16: $22.00/hr Band: Temporary – 6 month contract _____________________________________________________________________________________ Position Summary: Works under the supervision of the Town Planner and in collaboration with other Town Staff as needed. The Policy Analyst is responsible for research, policy development, project coordination and aspects of community … Read More →
LPPANS Pint & Plan!
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!