Places to Grow Implementation Fund Projects for 2013-14
In 2013-14, five projects were supported through the Places to Grow Implementation Fund:
- Delivering Change on the Ground: A summit on urban design that shared new practices that helped demonstrate tools and polices that promote growth planning. (City of Guelph)
- Airport City: A three-day stakeholder design exercise that explored growth options for Pearson airport’s future evolution. (George Brown College School of Design)
- Imagining My Sustainable City: A workshop that provided grade 7 students the opportunity to work with professional architectural educators and urban planners to design a sustainable neighbourhood. (No.9 Contemporary Arts and the Environment)
- Shift the Market and Market the Shift: A report on the retail industry and regional development trends that offers guidance to municipalities on planning for retail that is consistent with pedestrian-oriented and transit-supportive communities. (Regional Municipality of York)