APPI July 19 E News

July 19, 2018

APPI 2018 Conference Revitalize! Space is limited, book your guest room before July 27!!

Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge
To reserve your room online, click here via the hotel website. Or you may call reservations at 1-888-591-6240 or 403-591-7711 and identify yourself as an APPI 2018 Conference delegate.
Hotel Guest Room Rates:
Single $239, Double $239, Triple $264, Quads $289, Suites $339
Room Rates are subject to applicable taxes.

APPI Resources

Historical documents with planning significance have been scanned and posted in pdf format on the web site to assist you in acquiring unstructured Continual Professional Learning units.

The latest document posted is the 'Municipal Environmental Assessment Tool, 1996'.
Click here to access this and other publications.

APPI Seeking a Representative to Serve on the City of Calgary’s Centre City Plan

The City of Calgary is in the process of updating the 2007 Centre City Plan and has identified APPI as a key stakeholder. If you have been a Registered Professional Planner (RPP) for a minimum of five years and you are interested in being considered as APPI’s representative on the Centre City Plan, please send an email to the APPI office confirming your interest and attach a resume of no more than two single-sided pages by August 1, 2018. It is estimated that this volunteer commitment will include participation in two half day in-depth workshops, to be scheduled in late August or early September. Final selection of the APPI representative is at the discretion of APPI Council and will be made by August 13, 2018.

APPI Edmonton Event - Mill Creek Ravine - Accidental Beach Bike Tour

Saturday, August 18, 2018 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Registration is limited to 25 people. Click here to register and pay online.

Meet at the Mill Creek Outdoor overflow parking lot.

Edmonton's river valley and ravine system is the city's most precious amenity. It has also been the focus of controversy and complex planning issues for over a century. Roll through river valley / ravine planning past, present and future with Erik Backstrom, RPP, Senior Planner, Urban Initiatives with the City of Edmonton, and other presenters on a bike tour of the Mill Creek Ravine finishing at Accidental Beach. Topics will include transportation planning, parks and ecological planning, land use change, community activism and neighbourhood revitalization. The tour will be approximately 3 km with multiple stops. If it's a nice day (tour will go rain or shine) consider bringing a picnic lunch to enjoy at Accidental Beach after the tour.

*Please register early, as this event is capped at 25 persons.

Attendees are responsible to provide their own bicycle, helmet, water, lunch. Attendees are advised to bring sunscreen, bug repellent, a bicycle lock, and maybe a frisbee!

This event qualifies for 2.0 structured learning units.

	Professional Planner Regulation 2018 This document has been updated with the latest amendments. Click here to view this and other APPI regulatory publications. University of Victoria - Professional Specialization Certificate in Ecological Restoration Online Delivery! Tutiton $750.00 September 3 to December 9, 2018 ER:504 Invasive Species and Novel Ecosystems Click here for information and to register.

APPI 2018 Conference Early bird Registration Deadline is July 27! Click here to register.

Director, Planning & Economic Development Posted: July 13, Town of Morinville
Alberta Professional Planners Institute PO Box 3099 Sherwood Park, AB T8H 2T1 Canada Phone: 780.435.8716 Toll Free: 888.286.8716 Fax: 780.452.7718 email: [email protected]

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