British Columbia Society of Landscape Architects

BCSLA Wednesday Webinar Opportunities - November 18, 2020 - https://mailchi.mp/a395658/bcsla-ce-cycle-2017-2018-1977220

November 25 from 5-7 pm PST: http://www.sfu.ca//p/the-post-covid-19-urban-economy.html

Tomorrow! October 29 from 3:30-5pm PDT: https://www.waconnect.ca//breaking-foundations-cross-insti

BCSLA Wednesday Webinar Opportunities - October 28, 2020 - https://mailchi.mp/8750d73/bcsla-ce-cycle-2017-2018-1977196

November 25 from 4-5 pm PST: https://alumni.utoronto.ca//u-t-where-you-are-why-should-y

BCSLA Friday File - October 23, 2020 - https://mailchi.mp/5c181f08d869/bcsla-friday-file-1977200

October 8 from 3 - 4 pm PDT Canopy volume trees bring myriad benefits to everyone who lives, works and plays in the urban environment. The latest instalment in our popular LI Webinar series, The Landscape Below Ground, investigates the most crucial element to successful canopy volume trees: soil.

UBC SALA Professional Development series is hosting a Distance Learning Symposium at 6:00 pm on Thursday, November 26. The pandemic has required a massive shift in the way we work. For specific insight into how the design professions are adapting, we've assembled a panel to share their experiences. Panelists include: Dr. Patrick Mooney, MBCSLA, FCSLA, FCELA, SALA Associate Professor Gabriella Poncet, SALA MArch student Scott Wolf, Partner, Miller Hull... Doug Carlyle, MBCSLA, Partner Emeritus, Dialog Natalie Telewiak, Michael Green Architecture Xenia Semeniuk, MBCSLA, Principal, BENCH Site Design Jessica Udal, Recent SALA MLA graduate Register here: https://sala.ubc.ca//event/2020-11-26-distance-working-sym

October 29 from 4-5pm PDT: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/li-webinar-vectorworks-intui

Jill Robertson, MBCSLA, will be presenting tonight at this Women in Architecture Vancouver event.

October 27 from 7-8:30 pm: How can lessons learned during and after the 1918-20 Influenza epidemic inform our current city planning responses to COVID-19? https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aftershock-looking-back-at-191

Part 3 of Islands Trust's Climate Change Speaker Series Eelgrass: A Climate Hero November 24 from 6:30-8:00 pm PDT... Presenters and eelgrass/blue carbon specialists, Aimee McGowan, Victoria Postlethwaite, and Nikki Wright will talk about the ecosystem contribution of eelgrass and discuss what we can do to protect and restore this important plant. https://islandstrust.zoom.us//re/WN_8YPEwHs_TXi3qHmS65Af8A

Join us for a webinar, COVID-19: Seizing Opportunities to Advance Indigenous Self-determination through Policy featuring Dr. Danièle Behn Smith, Deputy Provin...cial Health Officer with Indigenous Health, and Dr. Shannon Waters, Medical Health Officer, along with UBC Professor Sheryl Lightfoot (SPPGA; Political Science). The discussion will reflect upon BC’s commitment to a new relationship with Indigenous peoples and challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please RSVP: http://ow.ly/ydKv50BAyH2 See more

October 23 from 3-4 pm PDT: LI Webinar: From 2D to 3D: An introduction to Lands Design https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/li-webinar-from-2d-to-3d-an-

*Only a few spots left!* November 10 from 9am - 12pm Wetlands and Climate Change - Wetlands Institute Speaker Series https://www.gifttool.com/registrar/ShowEventDetails

BCSLA Wednesday Webinar Opportunities - September 30, 2020 - https://mailchi.mp/f396fdd/bcsla-ce-cycle-2017-2018-1977168

BCSLA Wednesday Webinar Opportunities - October 21, 2020 - https://mailchi.mp/9590468/bcsla-ce-cycle-2017-2018-1977192

Our next CPL webinar on Oct 14 will be FREE! Registration starts tomorrow (Sept 30) for our CPL Webinar #9: Rethinking Planning & Social Justice. Learn more & register tomorrow at: https://www.pibc.bc.ca//pibc-2020-cpl-webinar-series-9-ret

Part 2 of Islands Trust's Climate Change Speaker Series Ecosystem-based Adaptation October 27 from 6:30-8:00 pm PDT... Presenters Tine Rossing and Ruth Waldick will profile the impacts of climate change on the Trust Area and show how EbA approaches can lead to stronger climate resilience for humans, other species, and ecosystems. https://islandstrust.zoom.us//re/WN_1tC8HvrfQWCG74qhupT_CQ

October 1 from 12-1 pm: https://www.alumni.ubc.ca//generational-differences-workp/

October 27, 2020 from 11:00 AM 12:00 PM PDT 2020 Exhibit Columbus New Middles Symposium, Indigenous Futures and Radical Thinking https://www.eventbrite.com/e/symposium-week-4-thematic-conv

Organized by the Urban Studio + Ink Landscape Architects, Cut|Fill was meant to raise questions we all want to discuss. One question: how can #LandscapeArchitects design with empathy and end dismissive behavior towards people of color? More on The Dirt: https://bit.ly/2SbZu3E

October 26 from 5:30-7:00 pm PDT: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/women-diversifying-cities-how-t

Oct 20, 2020 : 12:00 pm to Oct 23, 2020 : 4:45 pm Join green building and green infrastructure professionals from October 20-23 at the first Virtual CitiesAlive! Discover nature-based solutions for urban design and how green infrastructure can re-shape our cities as we recover from COVID19. For more information and to register visit https://citiesalive.org/

October 26 at 10am PDT: Speaker: Joar Nango (Norwegian-Sámi Artist and Architect) Nango’s practice highlights the role of local knowledge in creating livable communities: championing indigenous approaches to design and alternative models for social space. https://study-architecture.ca/pancanada2021/

Tomorrow (Sept. 30) at 2pm ET: Join us for a presentation on Climate Positive Design’s Pathfinder 2.0! Pathfinder is a free online landscape carbon calculator that educates designers on how to reduce carbon footprints and sequester more carbon. https://bit.ly/2G6R0YP

*Only a few spots left!* November 4 from 9am - 12pm: Wetlands and Legal Frameworks - Wetlands Institute Speaker Series https://www.gifttool.com/registrar/ShowEventDetails

Reconciling Our Values and Our Gardens (on Unceded Land) (ONLINE) September 30, 2020 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Read more and register at the link below! https://www.amilia.com//vandusened/shop/activities/2899732

October 1 at 10am: Impoundment Decommissioning- A Case Study of the Hunting Grounds site on Yaqan Nukiy Territory. https://www.gifttool.com/registrar/ShowEventDetails

The City of Surrey is accepting nominations for the 2020 Civic Distinction Awards until October 16. Show your civic pride by nominating exceptional community groups, individuals and business in one of 7 categories. Award winners will be announced in early December. Learn more at surrey.ca/awards.

Join us this week for a series of conversations with urbanists across the country to discuss how the last 200 days have shaped urban Canada. Details and registration at COVIDSignpost.ca.

September 30 at 5 pm: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/pandemonium-pandemics-and-long-

BCSLA Friday File - September 25, 2020 - https://mailchi.mp/53d4c7199ddb/bcsla-friday-file-1977164

September 29, 2020 from 11:00 AM 12:00 PM PDT 2020 Exhibit Columbus New Middles Symposium, Thematic Conversation: Resiliency and Climate Adaptation https://www.eventbrite.com/e/symposium-week-2-thematic-conv

Tomorrow at 1pm! https://www.arch.virginia.edu//smart-environments-data-pro

TONIGHT from 6-8pm! Virtual Town Hall on Anti-Black Racism Join facilitator Vanessa Richards, community activist, City Manager Sadhu Johnston and General Manager of Arts, Culture and Community Services, Sandra Singh, for a collaborative town hall with Black and African diaspora community members on Thursday, Sept 24th from 6PM to 8PM.... https://vancouver.ca/news-calendar/calendar-of-events.aspx