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PROJECTS & PUBLICATIONS

 June/July 2009: Critical analysis of the proposed closure of Edmonton City Centre Airport June 2009: Article published in Mensa Canada's MC2 Magazine
  • Topic: "Breaking Down Our Top Troubles"
  • A critical look at what is required to fix the problems Canadians believe to be worst
  • Included a "Call to Action" to Mensan architects, designers, engineers and planners
  • Download the article here (PDF)
June 2009: Presented at Edmonton's Pecha Kucha Night #4 at the Shaw Conference Centre
  • Topic: "Murals: Signs of Edmonton's Enduring (and Endearing) Sustainability"
  • Download the slides in PDF format (low resolution)
May 2009: Article published in Renew Canada magazine
  • Topic: "Getting It Done - How to Move Projects Forward at the Local Level"
  • Published in the July-August Issue, and reproduced with permission of Renew Canada.
  • Download the article here (PDF)
April 2009: Interviewed by AkzoNobel (based in Amsterdam; one of the world’s leading industrial companies; manufacturer of paints/coatings/specialty chemicals) for A, their Corporate Magazine
  • Topic: Urban Colour / "Identity Crisis"
  • View the article here - see pages 48-52
  • The previous issue featured the likes of astronaut Buzz Aldrin and Michael Braungart, co-author of Cradle to Cradle
March 2009: Invited to submit an article to the Planning Commissioners Journal
  • Topic: Making Places Where Everyone Wants to Be
February 2009: Article published in the AACIP Planning Journal, Winter Edition
  • Article based on March 2008 Urban Design Salon
  • Topic: "Bridging the Gap: Improving Traffic, Tourism and Civic Identity in Edmonton's Core"
  • Download the article here (PDF)
December 2008: Article submitted to Plan Canada for anticipated publication in March 2009
  • Topic: Green Parking Lots: Paving the Way to a Greener Future
  • Download the article here (PDF)
  • This article was published in Plan Canada, Vol. 49, No. 1, and is reproduced with permission of the Canadian Institute of Planners.
November 2008: Joined LinkedIn
  • Further building a network of planning colleagues from around the world
  • See my profile
October 2008: Presentation at the AACIP Conference in Banff
  • AACIP = Alberta Association, Canadian Institute of Planners
  • Topic: "The Benefits of Colour for Alberta's Winter Cities"
October 2008: Letter to the Editor about Edmonton City Centre Airport

September 2008: Joined Yahoo! Answers
  • Responding to questions related to cities and urban planning
  • See my profile
September 2008: Submitted an entry relating to architecture and urban colour for the Edmonton Public Library's Gallery at Milner

August 2008: Collaborated with planner Enrique Peris on an article about stock images, urban development and Canadian identity/culture
  • Article with photos submitted to Globe and Mail Editorial Staff
June 2008: Urban Design Salon to discuss affordable housing and panhandling in Edmonton in response to an article by the Edmonton Sun's Kerry Diotte
May 2008: Urban Image Presentation for Western Canada's first Pecha Kucha Night
March 2008: Letter to the Editor about Rexall Place hockey arena

March 2008: Urban Design Salon to discuss a new bridge being built into Edmonton's downtown
January 2008: Developed and uploaded initial design of CITYPLANNER.CA
  • First blog entry posted on February 4, 2008
November 2007: Letter to the Editor about 23 Avenue Interchange

November 2007: Participated in AACIP World Town Planning Day Photo Contest
  • View my entry showing Coliseum LRT Station before an evening hockey game


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