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Friday, May 17, 2013
In early April, UDI met with members of the Inner City Economic Strategy, including EMBERS, Mission Possible, Potluck Café/Recipes for Success, ALIVE, a local BIA and other groups. The mandate...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
May 29th Building Energy and Resource Management Certificate Program Information Session and Networking Event
Guest presenters:
· Kristy Starr - Campaigner, Green...
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Often misunderstood by the very community to which they contribute, developers build parks, daycares and social housing, upgrade roads, finance art and libraries – and much, much more.
As a result, community backlash to change is often directed towards...
Monday, May 6, 2013
Drop by the open house to learn more about the Regional Context Statement. It’s your chance to discuss the statement with City staff, ask questions and give your input before it goes to City Council for consideration at the public hearing on June 11th....
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Abolish single-family zoning in Metro Vancouver. Sounds radical, doesn't it? Well, Mike Harcourt doesn't think so.
The Greater Vancouver Homebuilders' Association invites you to attend their June 5 dinner meeting with guest speaker Mike Harcourt as...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
The City of Fort St. John is inviting information from parties interested in submitting a detailed proposal for the purchase and development of City Lands.
Submit your Expression of Interest by May 27, 2013 - details below.
Monday, April 29, 2013
If you've been waiting for Joe Segal's retirement party, don't hold your breath.At 88 years old, the renowned Vancouver businessman and philanthropist is showing no signs of slowing down. But that doesn't mean Vancouverites have to wait much longer for a...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
The International Association for Public Participation is holding their Spring Symposium in Vancouver on May 15.
When developing a consultation strategy, the role of stakeholders depends on the required outcome. Identifying desired outcomes at the onset...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
This year's BCIT Real Estate Association Annual Industry Night will be on May 9th, 5:30-7:00pm at the Westin Bayshore (1601 Bayshore Drive).
Friday, April 19, 2013
Check out this one-day seminar to be held on May 7, 2013 by VRCA!
For more info, click HERE.
Monday, April 15, 2013
The General Manager for Planning and Development Services at the City of Vancouver is pleased to announce that Anita Molaro has accepted the new position of Assistant Director of Urban Design, effective April 19, 2013.
Anita, currently a Planner...
Thursday, April 11, 2013
On April 26th, the Township of Langley is hosting an energy efficiency session for developers, designers and builders.
Introduction to Energy Efficient Incentive Programs and Rebates for New Home ConstructionDate: April 26thTime: 7:30-9:...
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Congraulations to all 2013 Awards for Engineering Excellence Winners, including UDI members Read Jones Christoffersen, Glotman Simpson Consulting Engineers, Stantec Consulting, and AECOM Canada Ltd.!
VANCOUVER, BC – The 2013...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Please see click on the link below for the City of Vancouver's March 7th presentation to UDI on the Marpole Community Plan.
Monday, March 18, 2013
Building Smart #17 SeminarTransitioning to the New BC Building CodeRegister online today or download the brochure.Building Smart #17 seminar builds on last year's Building Smart #16 which summarized the anticipated new Part 9 Code...
Friday, March 15, 2013
Leader of the Opposition in British Columbia, Adrian Dix, addresses 400 development industry executives at an Urban Development Institute event on 14 March 2013.
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
This two-semester program is designed to provide you with the specific management skills, technical skills and critical thinking abilities to manage change in this constantly evolving world and to transfer that knowledge to others.Get a career in...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Marpole is one of the city's oldest communities, and the one visitors see first when entering from the south.
Stretching from Angus Drive to Ontario Street, and from West 57th Avenue to the North Arm of the Fraser River, the region's traffic...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Canada’s Leading Real Estate Conference Focuses on the Issues
Over the past eighteen years, the Vancouver Real Estate Forum has become Vancouver's largest annual conference on real estate investment and management issues. It has developed...
Friday, February 22, 2013
The above-noted Administrative Report on Development Cost Levy Changes for Oakridge Langara dated February 13, 2013, will be considered by Vancouver City Council’s Standing Committee on City Finance and Services at its meeting on ...
Friday, May 17, 2013
In early April, UDI met with members of the Inner City Economic Strategy, including EMBERS, Mission Possible, Potluck Café/Recipes for Success, ALIVE, a local BIA and other groups. The mandate...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
May 29th Building Energy and Resource Management Certificate Program Information Session and Networking Event
Guest presenters:
· Kristy Starr - Campaigner, Green...
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Often misunderstood by the very community to which they contribute, developers build parks, daycares and social housing, upgrade roads, finance art and libraries – and much, much more.
As a result, community backlash to change is often directed towards...
Monday, May 6, 2013
Drop by the open house to learn more about the Regional Context Statement. It’s your chance to discuss the statement with City staff, ask questions and give your input before it goes to City Council for consideration at the public hearing on June 11th....
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Abolish single-family zoning in Metro Vancouver. Sounds radical, doesn't it? Well, Mike Harcourt doesn't think so.
The Greater Vancouver Homebuilders' Association invites you to attend their June 5 dinner meeting with guest speaker Mike Harcourt as...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
The City of Fort St. John is inviting information from parties interested in submitting a detailed proposal for the purchase and development of City Lands.
Submit your Expression of Interest by May 27, 2013 - details below.
Monday, April 29, 2013
If you've been waiting for Joe Segal's retirement party, don't hold your breath.At 88 years old, the renowned Vancouver businessman and philanthropist is showing no signs of slowing down. But that doesn't mean Vancouverites have to wait much longer for a...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
The International Association for Public Participation is holding their Spring Symposium in Vancouver on May 15.
When developing a consultation strategy, the role of stakeholders depends on the required outcome. Identifying desired outcomes at the onset...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
This year's BCIT Real Estate Association Annual Industry Night will be on May 9th, 5:30-7:00pm at the Westin Bayshore (1601 Bayshore Drive).
Friday, April 19, 2013
Check out this one-day seminar to be held on May 7, 2013 by VRCA!
For more info, click HERE.
Monday, April 15, 2013
The General Manager for Planning and Development Services at the City of Vancouver is pleased to announce that Anita Molaro has accepted the new position of Assistant Director of Urban Design, effective April 19, 2013.
Anita, currently a Planner...
Thursday, April 11, 2013
On April 26th, the Township of Langley is hosting an energy efficiency session for developers, designers and builders.
Introduction to Energy Efficient Incentive Programs and Rebates for New Home ConstructionDate: April 26thTime: 7:30-9:...
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Congraulations to all 2013 Awards for Engineering Excellence Winners, including UDI members Read Jones Christoffersen, Glotman Simpson Consulting Engineers, Stantec Consulting, and AECOM Canada Ltd.!
VANCOUVER, BC – The 2013...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Please see click on the link below for the City of Vancouver's March 7th presentation to UDI on the Marpole Community Plan.
Monday, March 18, 2013
Building Smart #17 SeminarTransitioning to the New BC Building CodeRegister online today or download the brochure.Building Smart #17 seminar builds on last year's Building Smart #16 which summarized the anticipated new Part 9 Code...
Friday, March 15, 2013
Leader of the Opposition in British Columbia, Adrian Dix, addresses 400 development industry executives at an Urban Development Institute event on 14 March 2013.
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
This two-semester program is designed to provide you with the specific management skills, technical skills and critical thinking abilities to manage change in this constantly evolving world and to transfer that knowledge to others.Get a career in...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Marpole is one of the city's oldest communities, and the one visitors see first when entering from the south.
Stretching from Angus Drive to Ontario Street, and from West 57th Avenue to the North Arm of the Fraser River, the region's traffic...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Canada’s Leading Real Estate Conference Focuses on the Issues
Over the past eighteen years, the Vancouver Real Estate Forum has become Vancouver's largest annual conference on real estate investment and management issues. It has developed...
Friday, February 22, 2013
The above-noted Administrative Report on Development Cost Levy Changes for Oakridge Langara dated February 13, 2013, will be considered by Vancouver City Council’s Standing Committee on City Finance and Services at its meeting on ...