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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
📣 Submit Your Program Proposals for the 2027 National Planning Conference! CIP and PIBC are pleased to welcome proposals for #MOMENTUM2027, taking place in Victoria, BC from July 6 to 8, 2027. ⏰ Deadline: October 23 at 11:59 p.m. PT Learn more: site.pheedloop.com/event/momentum20…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
📌 On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, CIP is issuing a direct call to action to our professional community. 🔗 Read all of CIP’s actionable recommendations in our Reconciliation Action Plan here: www.cip-icu.ca/wp-content/uploads/2…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
📌 Today, CIP is on Parliament Hill to meet with MPs and federal officials to discuss how professional planners can bring strategic foresight and implementation experience to address Canada's most critical housing, climate, and infrastructure challenges. #cdnpoli #CIPHillDay2026
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Thank you for sharing your knowledge and experiences with our members, Matt!
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Natural Assets Initiative (NAI) @natural-assets-nai.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
NEXT WEEK — We're speaking to @cip-icu.bsky.social members about the important role #Planners play in establishing natural asset solutions for their community, as well as in connecting with and learning from First Nations to strengthen land stewardship.
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
📌 CIP President Lesley Cabott RPP, FCIP, ICD D recently joined the Honourable Gregor Robertson, Minister of Housing and Infrastructure, alongside leaders from the homebuilding sector, financial institutions, and industry associations for a critical housing roundtable. #cdnpoli
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
📣 Calling all Canadian planning students! Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 CIP/ICU Planning Student Trust Fund (CIP-PSTF) bursary program. 🔗 Find out more about this year's available bursaries: lnkd.in/evhfGf4y
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Planning for Home in Northern Canada: Towards a Sustainable Northern Housing Ecosystem Ten articles, a combination of empirical research and "In Conversation" pieces, have been curated by Guest Editors Julia Christensen, Shelagh McCartney, and Robert Voudrach. 🔗 Read here: lnkd.in/exu6dtp5
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
📣 CIP-PSTF, Canada's national charity for the planning profession, is now seeking volunteers to serve on its Bursary Jury! Deadline: July 24, 2026, 3:00 p.m. ET 🔗 Learn more and apply here: www.cip-pstf.ca/jury#volunteer
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
🎉 Day 1 of #FUSION2026 has officially kicked off! We look forward to three days of learning, connecting, and networking in the beautiful city of Montreal!
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
Canada has made important progress in addressing the housing crisis, but achieving meaningful outcomes will require greater alignment between policy objectives, local capacity, and delivery systems. 🔗Here’s what CIP is calling for in Budget 2026: www.cip-icu.ca/blog/federal-budget-…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
📌 Join us for the 2026 CIP AGM! We invite all CIP members to register and attend. Don't miss Stephanie Gagnon's keynote on the urgent demands of climate change on our profession. 📅 May 28, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. ET 🔗 Register: members.cip-icu.ca/mpower/event/lan…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
📣 Want practical solutions to today’s housing challenges? Our new on-demand course covers supportive housing, supply innovation, urban retrofits, and faster approvals. Free for CIP members + CPL eligible. 🔗 Learn more here: www.cip-icu.ca/cpl-learning-hub/on-…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
📌 The Canadian Institute of Planners applauds yesterday’s announcement of “A Force of Nature: Canada’s Strategy to Protect Nature” from the Prime Minister. Read the full announcement: www.cip-icu.ca/blog/canadas-strateg…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
📣 Leadership Volunteer Opportunity! The CIP/ICU Planning Student Trust Fund (CIP-PSTF) is now seeking Directors to join the Board for the 2026/2029 term. Deadline: May 1, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. ET 🔗 Learn more: www.cip-pstf.ca/governance/volunteer
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
📌 Shape the Future of Planning in Canada The Canadian Institute of Planners is calling for candidates to join our Board of Directors for the 2026/2029 term. ⏰ Deadline: March 27, 2026, 3:00 p.m. ET. 🔗 Learn more: www.cip-icu.ca/governance/board-nom…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
📣 Upcoming Webinar! Join speaker Desmond Jackson as he discusses the oral traditions of the Blackfoot People, emphasizing decision-making and governance compared to Western written policies. 📅 March 18, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. ET Register: members.cip-icu.ca/mpower/event/lan…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
📣 Keynote Announcement for #FUSION2026! CIP and OUQ are pleased to announce the Honourable Bob Rae as one of our keynote speakers at this year’s national planning conference. 🔗 Learn more on the conference website: site.pheedloop.com/event/fusion2026…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Reminder: you have until February 16 to submit an application for our 2026 scholarship program!
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
📌 CIP is entering the next chapter of its truth and reconciliation journey with the release of its Reconciliation Action Plan: “The Fire We Tend: Truth and Relations in Canadian Planning.” 🔗 Read more: www.cip-icu.ca/news/reconciliation-…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
📣Celebrating Black Leadership in Planning This joint webinar with the BPUA will explore how equity and anti-racism informed planning practices can strengthen planning outcomes across Canada 📅February 19, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. ET Register: members.cip-icu.ca/mpower/event/lan…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
🎓 Introducing the CIP Future Planners Program We are thrilled to be launching a national, cohort-based professional development opportunity for graduating planning students. ⏰ Deadline: March 8, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. PT Learn more : www.cip-icu.ca/future-planners-prog…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
📣 Get ready for an unforgettable experience in vibrant Montreal at the 2026 CIP/OUQ National Planning Conference! 🔗 To learn more about what Montreal has to offer, visit: site.pheedloop.com/event/fusion2026…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
📌 Upcoming Webinars on the CIP Events Calendar The Canadian Institute of Planners offers range of webinars and events designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in the planning field. Browse the Events Calendar for more details and to register: www.cip-icu.ca/events-calendar
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
❄️ As we close out 2025, CIP President Lesley Cabott RPP, FCIP, ICD D, reflects on a year defined by ACTION and purpose. 🔗 Read the blog on our website: www.cip-icu.ca/blog/ending-2025-wit…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
📣 Call for articles: Plan Canada Spring 2026 Plan Canada invites readers to contribute to a special issue focused on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities. 🗓️ Deadline: January 5, 2026, 11:59 p.m. PT Learn more: www.cip-icu.ca/plan-canada/spring
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
🎓 Scholarship Applications Are Now Open! This is your opportunity to secure funding for your research projects that demonstrate excellence in planning. Application Deadline: February 16, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. PT. See all available scholarships and apply: www.cip-pstf.ca/scholarships
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
The Inclusion Fund is now offering complimentary in-person and online registrations to selected eligible applicants for #FUSION2026, CIP/OUQ’s national planning conference. ⏰ Deadline: March 13, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. PT 🔗 Apply now: site.pheedloop.com/event/fusion2026…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
Join CIP's new working group as part of the National Planning Community of Practice on Housing, funded in part by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. ⏰Deadline: December 12, 2025, 11:59 p.m. PT Apply here: www.cip-icu.ca/volunteer/housing-ed…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
🎉 Empower Planners this #GivingTuesday! The CIP/ICU Planning Student Trust Fund needs YOUR help to continue delivering scholarships and bursaries to students in need. 🔗 Give a student the gift of accessible education: www.cip-pstf.ca/support
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
🎉 We are excited to celebrate #GivingTuesday. We invite your organization to become a partner at our upcoming national planning conference, #FUSION2026, by investing in one of our community-oriented partnership opportunities. Learn more: www.cip-icu.ca/national-conference/…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
🎉 Applications for the Emerging Leaders Program are now open! Join early-career planners nationwide to connect, learn, and grow as leaders. Special thank you to our partner, Urban Systems. ⏰ Apply by January 23, 2026, 11:59 p.m. PT Learn more: www.cip-icu.ca/emerging-leaders-pro…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
Connaissez-vous un urbaniste qui mérite d'être reconnu pour son travail? L'ICU accepte les nominations pour les plus hautes distinctions et les récompenses de la profession d'urbaniste. 🗓️Date limite : 19 janvier 2026 👉Soumettant une candidature : www.cip-icu.ca/fr/distincti...
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Honneurs et prix – Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP)
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
Do you know a planner who deserves recognition for their work? We are accepting nominations for the highest honours and awards in the planning profession. 🗓️Deadline: January 19, 2026 👉Submit a nomination: www.cip-icu.ca/honours-awards
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
📌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: members.cip-icu.ca/mpower/event/lan…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
🌍 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: www.cip-icu.ca/news/world-town-plan…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
❗Dernière chance pour soumettre vos propositions pour #FUSION2026! Nous acceptons les soumissions de toutes les personnes qui se consacrent à la planification de l'avenir. ⏰ Date limite de soumission : vendredi 7 novembre 2025, 23h59 HP En savoir plus : site.pheedloop.com/portal/event...
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
❗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: site.pheedloop.com/portal/event/EVE…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
📣 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: members.cip-icu.ca/mpower/event/lan…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
📌 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: www.cip-icu.ca/jobs/products
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
📣 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: www.cip-icu.ca/volunteer/honours-aw…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
📣 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: www.cip-icu.ca/national-conference/…
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
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: www.cip-icu.ca/reconciliation
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
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.
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
📌 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...
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The Canadian Institute of Planners Welcomes Federal Government’s Announcement to Tackle Housing Affordability Crisis – Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP)
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
🔗As the national voice of professional planners, here’s what we’re calling for in Budget 2025: cip-icu.ca/blog/federal...
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
📌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...
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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
📣 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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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
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...
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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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Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) @cip-icu.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
📣 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...
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