Digests from November 2020

SCARP

Better housing policies needed in a post-COVID world
How can B.C. improve it’s housing policies?
10 ways to provide adequate housing in the COVID-19 era
COVID Housing Policies Webinar - Canadian Urban Institute
UBC Migration Speaker Series: Louisa May Khoo (Nov. 18)
Making the most of neglected urban spaces
Will drivers have to pay for tolls, parking permits in Vancouver? Report released ahead of council

UBC

Call for Nominations for Two Awards- UBC Emeritus College
GPS Updates
GPS Updates
GPS Updates
GPS Updates
IRES Newsletter
Theatre based workshop: develop better know-how to handle difficult conversations
Truth and the Role of Engineers in Decolonization (A Four-Part Dialogue Series)
IRES Seminar Series: Thurs, Nov 5
GPS Updates

External Events

Winter Institute: Dec 14-17
The Livable Cities 2020 Virtual Forum is 3 days away!
SCY's Child Friendly Cities Lunchtime Dialogue with the City of Vancouver
Toward Liberation: Evolving Beyond 21st Century Capitalism
MST Futurism: Decolonizing the City through a Matriarchal Lens
VIRTUAL EVENT: Kehilla Presents Affordable Housing Innovations from Coast to Coast
Just City Talks: Decolonizing Planning Education
Climate Solutions Showcase: Climate Justice and Policing
Canadian Planning and Policy Announcement in The Monthly Plan-It
Interstate Transit Research Symposium, Dec 2-4. Free Online Event.
Sponsored Student Seats to Heritage Workshop
URBC 2020 Mainstreaming Seismic Resilience Workshop
Survey on Food Systems Planning

Job Postings

Roles at HUB Cycling
Indigenous Community Connector, Healthy Watersheds Initiative
Program Associate, Heathy Watersheds Initiative
Indigenous Curriculum Development
Human Early Learning Partnership- Director position
Project Coordinator - REFBC
Job Opening at BC Healthy Communities
Assistant Professor of Human Dimensions of Biodiversity Conservation
Research Assistant
RFP for Indigenous Research Ethics Consultant
Flood Authorizations Specialist

Newsletters

IRES Newletter Nov 30
IRES Newsletter- Nov 16