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Michael von Hausen is President of MVH Urban Planning and Design Inc., a firm that specializes in growth management, sustainable master planning, urban design, city and rural planning and community partnerships. As one of Canada’s leaders in urban design and planning, he brings over 40 years of public and private land development, planning, and design experience from across North America. He was elected a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Planners in July 2016 – the highest honour for a…
Tamille Beynon, BComm, IAP2 Senior Communications and Engagement Specialist Tamille is a seasoned public participation and communications professional with over a decade of experience. Her leadership has been instrumental in navigating intricate and contentious projects spanning various sectors across Canada. These projects include land use planning, development, municipal government, energy, aggregate, waste management, and transportation. Tamille’s success has come from her passion for building and delivering communications and engagement strategies that seek to understand and acknowledge diverse stakeholder perspectives through…
ʔaq’am First Nation Land Use Plan and Community Engagement Client: ?aq’am First Nation, BC Date: 2015-2016 Location: near Cranbrook, BC (Ktunaxa Nation) Bluerock’s Role: Jonathan Schmidt acted as senior planner while at McElhanney Consulting Indigenous Engagement & Planning Jonathan Schmidt and a team of Indigenous planners and engineers from McElhanney Consulting worked closely with the ?aq’am First Nation membership, staff and Chief and Council to create a land use plan based on local values and knowledge of the land. Following…
ʔakisq̓nuk First Nation Land Use Plan and Community Engagement Client: ?aq’am First Nation, BC Date: 2017-2018 Location: near Invermere, BC Bluerock’s Role: Jonathan Schmidt acted as project manager and senior planner while at B&A Planning Group Indigenous Engagement & Planning The project team collaborated with stakeholders and community members to create a Land Use Plan that was inclusive to the entire community. A strong engagement plan and execution involved creative ideas to allow community members, administration, and external stakeholders to…
