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Ontario is on the cusp of a new wave of suburban growth as millennials seek affordable communities to settle in and raise a family. Most millennials, however, certainly those who migrated to inner cities for work and an urban lifestyle, want something more than the suburbs o...
/oppi/conferences/conference-en/schedule/day-2/3-45-pm/interactive-60/703-backyards-and-bistros-designing-suburbs-for-city-loving-millennials 4/25/2019 1:36:21 PM
Summer 2019 was the 100th anniversary of the Town Planning Institute of Canada — predecessor to the Canadian Institute of Planning (CIP) — and a significant milestone celebrated in Ottawa, acknowledged as the unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe Nation. It was also t...
/oppi/conferences/conference-2020/program/featured-sessions/planning-decolonization 7/17/2020 2:14:04 PM
Midland’s median age is 50 — older than Ontario’s median age of 42. While the Town of Midland is planning for this older market, it recognizes that its communities will continue to be home for people of all ages and is responding to growth-related challenges, going from a slow...
/oppi/conferences/conference-2020/program/featured-sessions/midland-enjoying-life-at-every-age 7/17/2020 2:17:08 PM
Changing demographics in both urban and rural areas mean increasingly diverse needs, expectations, and demands for relevant planning services. Whether these changes are due to increasing or decreasing populations, greater cultural diversity from im/migration, aging populations...
/oppi/conferences/conference-2020/program/featured-sessions/circle-training-sessions-a-tool-for-understanding-changing-demographics 7/17/2020 2:17:56 PM
The postwar construction boom left Toronto with 2,000 towers, the second largest concentration in North America. These towers are a critical pillar in our current housing system, accommodating one million residents, including some of the most vulnerable. However, they are faci...
/oppi/conferences/conference-2020/program/day-2-september-30/1-15-pm/stream-4/407a-re-imagining-aging-tower-communities 8/6/2020 9:52:36 AM
The presentation focuses on the research conducted as part of a major research paper for the completion of an M.SC in rural planning and development at the University of Guelph.   The research involves a desktop study of secondary document data to investigate the applicati...
/oppi/conferences/conference-2021/program/day-1-october-6/11-30-am/stream-5/205a-risk-assessment-and-water-and-wastewater-systems-in-first-nations-communities 7/20/2021 2:21:50 PM
The session leverages research undertaken before and during the pandemic on the characteristics and important role played in our communities by main streets and the independent businesses that characterize them. Both traditional main streets and suburban commercial strip plaza...
/oppi/conferences/conference-2021/program/day-1-october-6/10-15-am/stream-2/102b-main-street-ontario-in-a-post-covid-world 7/21/2021 2:08:05 PM
Picture yourself standing on a city street corner.  You are absorbing the sounds of people, traffic and the hum of the unfamiliar city around you. How do you go about navigating this space, understand where you are and how to get where you want to go?  Are there signs ne...
/blog/planning-exchange/august-2016/designing-visually-accessible-cities 8/1/2016 9:00:00 AM
Planning in Ontario has far-reaching implications for our communities, especially at a time where communities have many choices to make and when resources have never been scarcer. RPPs bring the ability and expertise to help inform choices and inspire communities. OPPI is di...
/news/rpp-act 5/17/2018 1:33:27 PM
Ontario's planners have a role to play in fighting systemic racism and amplifying marginalized voices Many of us are absorbing the events, sharing in the visceral anger and frustration, and are asking how we can contribute to a solution both as individuals and as professio...
/news/press-releases/2020/ontario-s-planners-have-a-role-to-play-in-fighting-systemic-racism-and-amplifying-marginalized-voice-en 6/8/2020 10:15:16 AM
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