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      URBAN LAB AND DILLON CONSULTING LIMITED ARE RECIPIENTS OF CSLA REGIONAL CITATION AWARD
       
       
       The EVDS Urban Lab and Dillon Consulting Limited are recipients of a Regional Citation Award in the 2009 Canadian Society of Landscape Architects Professional Awards Program, for the RED DEER COUNTY OPEN SPACE MASTER PLAN. The four-year, multi-phase project included a map-referenced inventory of open spaces, community input from open house consultations, a typology of open space, region-specific concepts, and detailed plans and policies to allow the County to adapt to a growing population and changing needs.
       
       
       
      The team was composed of:

EVDS Urban Lab: Dr. Bev Sandalack, Francisco Alaniz Uribe, Matthew Knapik, Fraser Blyth, Braden Abrams Reid, Chris Selvig, Kristina Meehan Prins, Nathalie Woodhouse, Blair Marsden

Dillon Consulting Ltd.: Alex Taylor (Project Manager), Jamal Ramjohn, Adrian Buckley, Natalie Seniuk

Client: Red Deer County, Jo-Ann Symington, Community Services Manager

       
       
       
       
      SENIOR URBAN DESIGN STUDIO GROUP WINS SECOND PLACE IN DESIGN COMPETITION
       
     

Nandor Gortva, Braden Abrams Reid, and Brier Ferguson won second place in the Clear Vistas Design Competition for their Senior Urban Design Studio, supervised by Dr. Bev Sandalack.

This national competition was for design of a 3500 unit settlement on a site just east of Regina. Complete details can be found at http://www.clearvistas.ca/design_proposals.html

       
       
       NEWSLETTERS
       
   

2006.II
Content:
News and events:
- Ambassador of Peru visits the Urban Lab
- Creative writing at the EVDS Downtown Centre
- Sense of Place project internationally recognized
- The Urban Lab at the U of C Report to the Community
Urban Design Program News:
- Current urban design courses include
- Urban design MDPs
Publications:
-The Calgary Project. urban form / urban life
- Sense of Place Publications
Projects:
- Red Deer Open Space Plan Phase II
- Benalto Area Redevelopment Plan
- People and Place / Mustard Seed
Ideas:
- Newspaper Articles - Calgary Herald - New Homes Section
- Calgary's Urban Design Review Panel and CABE

       
   

2006.I
Content:
Events:
- Sense of Place
- 21st Century City + Urban Design Strategies Symposium
- Urban Design Educators session
Publications:
- Sense of Place: a catalogue of essays
- Excursions into the cultural landscapes of Alberta
Projects:
- Red Deer County Open Space Plan
- Springbrook/Gasoline Alley Area Structure Plan
- Pine Lake Area Structure Plan
- Varsity Courts
News and notables:
- various

       
       
    2005.I
Content:
Issues:
- Urban Design Review Panel
Events:
- The Urban Lab on CBC National
- Visit by Universidad Iberoamericana
Publications:
- Making better civic places
Projects:
- Sense of Place series of activities
- Neighbourhood walkability study
- High River Rotary Park
- Concept plan for the Mustard Seed Ministry
       
       
    2004.I
Content:
Issues
- Proposed Redevelopment on 17 Avenue SW
Events:
- Urban Lab Reception
- 2004 Design Workshop
Projects:
- University of Calgary Campus Analysis and Planning
- Land Use and Neighborhood Planning in Red Deer County
Publications:
- Making Better Civic Places
       
       
 
Projects Publications Newsletters
     
 
 
 


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