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The Voice of Canada’s Planning Profession | L’Institut canadien des urbanistes (ICU)—la voix de la profession de l’urbanisme au Canada
📌The next Plan Canada Webinar by the Canadian Institute of Planners is here!

🗓️ November 27, 2025 I 12:00 p.m. ET

Don't miss the chance to dive deeper into the theme of Canada in 2100!

🔗Register today: https://members.cip-icu.ca/mpower/event/landing.action?id=89
November 13, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🌍 As a founding member of the Global Planners Network, the Canadian Institute of Planners proudly joins in commemorating the 76th anniversary of #WorldTownPlanningDay through a joint statement.

👉 Read it on our website: https://www.cip-icu.ca/news/world-town-planning-day-2025-gpn-statement/
November 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
❗Last chance to submit your #FUSION2026 proposals!

We welcome submissions from all who are dedicated to building forward.

⏰ Deadline: November 7, 2025, 11:59 p.m. PT

Learn more: #startion#start" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://site.pheedloop.com/portal/event/EVEAVPRBAMDZO/submission/CALVFO9G4Y7DTG0/application#start
November 3, 2025 at 8:57 PM
📣 Upcoming World Town Planning Week Webinar!

Hear from speakers from Urban Minds and Recreate Place and learn to incorporate age-appropriate strategies, activities, and accessible language during your classroom visits.

Register: https://members.cip-icu.ca/mpower/event/landing.action?id=88
October 30, 2025 at 6:55 PM
📌 The CIP National Job Board expands your reach to planning professionals across Canada’s diverse regions.

👉 90-Day Postings & Free Extensions
👉 24/7 Resume Database
👉 Complimentary Postings
👉 3,500+ Unique Visitors Each Month

🔗Post your next opportunity today: https://www.cip-icu.ca/jobs/products
October 29, 2025 at 6:31 PM
📣 Volunteer Opportunity with the Canadian Institute of Planners!

We are seeking CIP professional members and Fellows to serve on our Honours and Awards Jury.

⏰ Application Deadline: Friday, October 27, 11:59 p.m. PT.

🔗 Apply on our website: https://www.cip-icu.ca/volunteer/honours-awards-jury/
October 17, 2025 at 4:30 PM
📣Nominations are now open for our 2026 Honours and Awards program! Recognize excellence in the planning profession with a nomination in one of the following categories: Fellow, Honorary Member or Emerging Planning Award.

Learn more: https://ow.ly/oLLR50TMZjL
October 15, 2025 at 6:20 PM
📣 Join us for a discussion on the role of empathy in planning practice.

This webinar will examine how planners demonstrate, apply, and promote empathy in their work.

🗓️ October 23, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. ET

Register here: https://members.cip-icu.ca/mpower/event/landing.action?id=87
October 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
📣 Become a #FUSION2026 partner!

The Canadian Institute of Planners and l'Ordre des urbanistes du Québec invite you to partner at our joint 2026 national planning conference in Montreal from July 7 to 9, 2026.

🔗 Available opportunities: https://www.cip-icu.ca/national-conference/partnership-2026/
October 6, 2025 at 1:40 PM
📣 Submit your proposals for APA's World Town Planning Day Conference!

The WTPD 2025 conference will focus on planning as a key lever in building sustainable, equitable, and resilient communities.

⏰Deadline: October 10 at 11:59 p.m. PT.

🔗 Submit here: https://form.jotform.com/252045461694156
October 4, 2025 at 5:40 PM
📣 Last Call for Project Summary Applications for the 2026 Canadian Awards for Planning Excellence!

Application Deadline: October 6, 2025, 11:59 p.m. PT

🔗Learn more and apply: https://www.cip-icu.ca/honours-awards/cape/submission-guidelines/
October 2, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Every year on September 30, we recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Indigenous voices should not only be engaged, but respected as rights-holders and partners in shaping the future of communities.

🔗Learn more about our reconciliation efforts: https://www.cip-icu.ca/reconciliation/
September 30, 2025 at 1:45 PM
A big thank you to Joanna Averley, Chief Planner of England, for inviting our team to meet with her at the British High Commission in Ottawa. It was a valuable opportunity to exchange insights on shared planning challenges, including the housing crisis and increasing wildfire activity.
September 17, 2025 at 3:38 PM
📌 The Canadian Institute of Planners welcomes the federal government's announcement to establish Build Canada Homes, a new central agency aimed at addressing the housing affordability crisis in Canada.

🔗Read the full statement on our website: www.cip-icu.ca/news/the-can...
The Canadian Institute of Planners Welcomes Federal Government’s Announcement to Tackle Housing Affordability Crisis – Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP)
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September 16, 2025 at 12:42 PM
🔗As the national voice of professional planners, here’s what we’re calling for in Budget 2025: cip-icu.ca/blog/federal...
September 9, 2025 at 12:39 PM
📌The next Plan Canada Webinar by the Canadian Institute of Planners is here!

🗓️ September 11, 2025 I 12:00 p.m. ET

Don't miss the chance to dive deeper into the theme of Technology!

🔗Register today: members.cip-icu.ca/mpower/event...
September 2, 2025 at 4:41 PM
📣 Attention First Nations, Inuit, and Métis artists and graphic designers!

The Canadian Institute of Planners is seeking to develop a suite of visual assets for our Reconciliation Action Plan. The deadline to apply is August 14, 2025.

🔗 Read more: www.cip-icu.ca/wp-content/u...
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August 12, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Calling all Canadian planning students! Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 CIP/ICU Planning Student Trust Fund’s (CIP-PSTF) bursary program.

The application deadline is October 10, 2025.

Read more and apply: www.cip-pstf.ca/post/2025-ci...
2025 CIP-PSTF Bursary Applications Now Open
Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 CIP/ICU Planning Student Trust Fund’s (CIP-PSTF) bursary program. All CIP Student members enrolled full-time in an accredited Canadian planning program...
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August 7, 2025 at 1:01 PM
📣 We are now accepting Project Summary Applications for the 2026 Canadian Awards for Planning Excellence! Projects can include plans, studies, publications, tools, media, and more!

⏰Application Deadline: October 6, 2025, 11:59 p.m. PT

Learn more and apply: www.cip-icu.ca/honours-awar...
July 28, 2025 at 6:11 PM
📌 Mark your calendars for our next national conference in Montreal from July 7 to 9, 2026!

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📌 Inscrivez à votre agenda notre prochaine congrès national à Montréal du 7 au 9 juillet 2026!

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July 14, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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Excited to host a workshop with @haplabtmu.bsky.social team members Salma Abdalla + Venus Cheung at the #ACTION2025 Conference on "Care and Everyday Suburbanisms: Diverse Approaches to Dementia Inclusive Communities"

July 8, 1:15-2:30pm
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June 20, 2025 at 6:39 PM
🎓The CIP/ICU Planning Student Trust Fund (CIP-PSTF) Board of Directors is pleased to announce our 2025 scholarship recipients and our Outstanding Graduating Student Award recipients.

🔗Read more about the recipients on the CIP-PSTF website: www.cip-pstf.ca/post/meet-ou...
Meet Our 2025 Scholarship & Outstanding Graduating Student Award Recipients
The CIP/ICU Planning Student Trust Fund (CIP-PSTF) Board of Directors is pleased to announce our 2025 scholarship recipients and our Outstanding Graduating Student Award recipients. This year, CIP-PST...
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June 11, 2025 at 1:07 PM
🎉The Canadian Institute of Planners is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Emerging Planner Award, Byungjun Kang LPP, MCIP and Teunesha Evertse RPP, MCIP.

🔗Read more about the award and the winners on our website: www.cip-icu.ca/news/canadia...
May 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
🎉The Canadian Institute of Planners welcomes five new members to its prestigious College of Fellows, Canada’s highest honour for planning professionals.

🔗 Read the full statement on our website: www.cip-icu.ca/news/the-can...
May 28, 2025 at 3:57 PM
⏰ Important Volunteer Opportunity for Members!

We’re pleased to share that we are forming new working groups to help guide the next steps in our advocacy on behalf of the planning profession.

Learn more and apply: www.cip-icu.ca/national-pol...
May 14, 2025 at 5:42 PM