Events

Nov 4 to

UDI 3-session course on concept development

How to shape a clear project concept based on site constraints, market realities, and community context; design thinking, financial viability, and working with stakeholders to strengthen your approach. Nov 4/11/18. By the Urban Development Institute.

Nov 14

ReROW IDEAthon 2026: (Re)Imagine Spaces

ReROW (Rethinking the Right of Way, a research cluster led by SCARP Professor Kelly Clifton) is hosting their next free, interdisciplinary design competition for undergraduate students at UBC. Registration is open but spots are limited.

Nov 18

Allard Talk on governing with lived experience

12:00pm - 1:00pm

"Governing with Lived Experience: Lessons from PARC": Join Victor Willis to explore how non-profit organisations can incorporate lived experience expertise into governance and decision-making.

Nov 19

CTLT talk: What Does #Landback Mean?

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Facilitators Kyle Shaughnessy and Janelle Kasperski make connections between our everyday experiences, our personal values, the lands we live on and Indigenous knowledges that inform land-based practices and beliefs.

Nov 24

CMHC webinar: Housing Design Catalogue

10:00am - 11:00am

The Housing Design Catalogue - a free resource featuring professionally developed, near permit-ready designs and technical packages for small-scale infill development

Dec 2

UDI 3-session course on managing project financing

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Real estate financing, from securing equity and debt to building strong funding proposals and managing disbursements; what investors and lenders want to see, how to negotiate terms, and how to keep a project on track once funds are in place.

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