Civicplan
142-1063 King Street West L8S 4S3 Hamilton, ON, Canada

Small actions in particular places can help build energy toward systemic transformation. Beautiful Streets and Spaces is an award-winning Participatory Planning project that combined strategic planning, public engagement, and infrastructure prioritization to help build better streets and public spaces. Learn more: https://civicplan.ca/projects/beautiful-streets-and-spaces/ #urbanplanning #engagement

As we approach the spookiest day of the year, learn about the notorious side of Hamilton, Canada with our #Halloween inspired site - https://evelyndick.com and discover the geography of a crime with an interactive map of The Hammer . Launch the map here : https://evelyndick.com/map/

Check out the PlanLocal Street Space results for Hamilton and see where people wanted more space for pedestrians and cyclists. This #covid recovery project, inspired by the #sourdoughproject, expanded to other cities across Canada & we are making all the results for each city available on an open data page: https://streetspace.planlocal.ca/open-data/ H/T: 100 in 1 Day Hamilton

PlanLocal Street Space results for Saskatoon are now up on our open data page. See where people wanted more space for pedestrians and cyclists as part of this #covidrecovery initiative: https://streetspace.planlocal.ca/open-data/ H/T: Saskatoon Cycles Walking Saskatoon

Regina's PlanLocal Street Space results are now posted on our open data page. See where people wanted more space for pedestrians and cyclists as part of this covid recovery initiative: https://streetspace.planlocal.ca/open-data/ H/T: Bike Regina

Today we posted the PlanLocal Street Space results for Ottawa. See where people wanted more space for pedestrians and cyclists. We are making the results for each city available as part of this #covidrecovery initiative: https://streetspace.planlocal.ca/open-data/ H/T: Ecology Ottawa

Check out the PlanLocal Street Space results for Guelph and see where people wanted more space for pedestrians and cyclists. As part of this #Covid_19 recovery initiative, we are making the results for each city available on an open data page: https://streetspace.planlocal.ca/open-data/ H/T: Guelph Coalition for Active Transportation

"Engagement on walking/wheeling to school can be used to enhance community planning. When streets are observed through the lens of the daily journey to school, obstacles and hazards for multiple ages are more readily drawn out." https://policyalternatives.shorthandstories.com//index.html

Rebuilding Project #10: Limiting urban sprawl, encouraging brownfield rehabilitation of existing urban land - projects that create more compact cities that are less reliant on car-ownership for mobility. Civicplan partnered with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives to help develop a Canadian Covid Recovery Plan. Read the full plan here: https://www.policyalternatives.ca//alternative-federal-bud

Rebuilding Project #4: "Expanding alternative transportation infrastructure, such as bike lanes, trails, sidewalks, & car-free zones to promote cycling, walkability & healthier lifestyles." Civicplan is honoured to be a part of this National AFB Recovery Plan for Cities and Infrastructure from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Read the plan: https://www.policyalternatives.ca//alternative-federal-bud

Introducing Street Space Saskatoon: https://streetspace.planlocal.ca/saskatoon/ Double click anywhere on the map to add your suggestion for bike / walkability improvements. Click the link to see what others have already suggested! H/T: Saskatoon Cycles, Walking Saskatoon

Building on our work on the Master Plan we developed a beautiful and innovative concept, balancing cultural heritage value with modern, flexible amenities. This will be a fantastic addition to Hamilton, Ontario. Well done McCallum Sather.

"Expanding public transport projects like rapid transit priority lanes that reduce commuter times and get people out of cars and onto public transit." Civicplan is pleased to contribute to the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives AFB Recovery Plan on Cities and Infrastructure... https://www.policyalternatives.ca//alternative-federal-bud

See how online tools can help promote active transportation off-road. Civicplan is a proud partner with Geotrail, an award-winning trails platform that helps people get outside, learn about nature & be active. rbg.geotrail.ca

COVID-19 is forcing cities to rethink streetscapes to make them safer and healthier. On the Think Upstream blog, Paul Shaker shows us key initiatives that are underway in cities across Canada.

Cool interactive map that allows you to contribute your ideas on where you want active transportation expanded in Guelph during and after Covid19. Thank you Civicplan for creating this!