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Upcoming and Recent Events
Recent Press
TPP held successful neighbourhood 'Greening' workshops for the Highland Creek Watershed (read more from the Inside Toronto) (read more from the Toronto Observer)
Recent CBC Radio broadcast on the Goderich Rebuild Master Plan http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/ontariomorning_20120502_62015.mp3
Christopher Hume's recent viseo article in Toronto Star about TPP's Underpass Park- http://bit.ly/Hfg511
TPP recently unveiled the most recent plans for the Goderich Rebuild at a public meeting - Read More
TPP's Sherbourne Common, Sugar Beach Park and Underpass Park are featured on CBC's The Nature of Things with David Suzuki - Suzuki Diaries: Future City http://www.cbc.ca/natureofthings/episode/suzuki-diaries-future-city.html
TPP recently facilitated a weeklong planning & design charrette for the Dartmouth Cove Comprehensive Plan. The 21 acre brownfield site on the Downtown Dartmouth waterfront presents a tremendous image-defining and city-building opportunity for the community. Read More
Funding is now in place for Warrensville/VanAken, a TOD (Transit Oriented Development) in Shaker Heights, Ohio, that was prepared by TPP. Read the press release.
TPP recently facilitated a highly successful 3-day community-based workshop for the tornado stricken historic downtown area in Goderich. Read More
TPP's work on River City was recently featured by John Bentley Mays in the Globe and Mail Read More
Recent Awards
Sherbourne Common - was the recent recipient of the 2011 Gold Design Exchange Award
John Street Arts & Culture Promenade - was the recent recipient of the first annual 2011 Toronto Business Improvement Areas Awards
Bloorcourt Village Capital Improvement Plan - was the recent recipient of the first annual 2011 Toronto Business Improvement Areas Awards
Sugar Beach - was the recipient of a 2011 City of Toronto Urban Design Award
Recent Announcements
TPP is pround to announce the Nancy Chater, Brett Hoornaert & Michael Ormston-Holloway have been promoted to Associates.
Harold Madi was recently appointed to the Toronto Community Housing Corporation Design Review Panel and the newly established City of Vaughan Design Review Panel.
John Tassiopoulos was reappointed to the Committee of Adjustment - Toronto & East York District.
TPP is pleased to announce Wai Ying DiGiorgio has joined us as a new Associate. Wai Ying brings 15-years of experience in urban design and landscape architecture.
TPP is please to announce the following new planners and designers to the team: Kate Nelischer and Kimberly Voisin
David Leinster was recently appointed chair of the City of Ottawa Urban Design Review Panel.
New Major Projects
The Planning Partnership is facilitating training workshops for the Mobility Hub Guidelines for Metrolinx. The training workshops are being held for GTHA municipalities, professional organizations and BILD.
The Planning Partnership is facilitating workshops for the Town of Richmond Hill - What makes a great civic precinct? Three visioning workshops will be held over the next month, culminating in a public design workshop on June 20. Read More.
TPP was recently retained to design and implement Bellevue Square Park Improvements for the City of Toronto (Public Meeting to review the new plan, April 2nd at 6:30 p.m. at St. Stephen's Community House, 91 Bellevue Avenue, Toronto)
TPP was recently retained to prepare Highland Watershed Neighbourhood Greening Concept Site Plans for the Toronto Region Conservation Authority
TPP has been retained to lead a Waterfront Development Master Plan for the Town of Nipigon
TPP was recently retained by the Waterfront Development Corporation and Halifax Regional Municipality to prepare a Comprehensive Planning Study for Dartmouth Cove - a new potential mixed-use neighbourhood on a waterfront brownfield site adjacent to Downtown Dartmouth
TPP was recently retained to undertake an Employment Lands Strategy for Calgary, Alberta
TPP was recently retained to undertake a Public Art Master Plan for Lethbridge, Alberta
TPP in collaboration with Delcan and Ken Greenberg was recently retained to undertake the Downtown Ottawa Mobility Overlay