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Shifting perspectives and reimagining our streets

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As a passionate advocate for connected and sustainable cities, both my personal and professional experiences have focused on building healthier and happier individuals and communities. I'm intrigued by the correlation between the movement of…

Urban planning is more about people than the built environment

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UBC School of Community and Regional Planning masters student William Canero shares advice and details experiences in the program.

Planning for gender equity in housing

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Sarah is a recent graduate from the School of Community and Regional Planning at the University of British Columbia. Her interests are in affordable housing and social policy planning. Sarah is passionate about creating cities that are accessible,…

Planner passionate about transit and active modes of transportation

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Jimin is a second-year master’s student at the School of Community and Regional Planning with a passion for transportation planning and civic engagement. Through her program, she focused on researching barriers to e-bike adoption, evaluating the…

Jean Roe, MCRP '20, School of Community and Regional Planning

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Jean is pursuing a Master in Community and Regional Planning at the University of British Columbia. Her interests include design, social innovation and community engagement. Over the years, she’s had the opportunity to work with a variety of folks,…

Lyana Patrick, PhD '19, School of Community and Regional Planning

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I am Dakelh from the Stellat’en First Nation in central British Columbia, and Acadian/Scottish on my mother’s side. My research contributes to the growing academic field of Indigenous Community Planning by looking at the planning and policy…

Christine Nesbitt, MAP '19, School of Community and Regional Planning

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Christine is a three-time Olympian and two-time medal recipient, representing Canada in the sport of speed skating — competing in the Torino 2006, Vancouver 2010 and the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games. She is the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Champion in…

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