Other Resources
Chapter 1: The Need for Community Planning
- The Canadian Institute of Planners
www.cip-icu.ca - The Canadian Urban Institute
www.canurb.com - Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca - United Nations Habitat
www.unhabitat.org - International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISoCaRP)
www.isocarp.org - Cyburbia Resource Directory
www.cyburbia.org
Chapter 2: The Beginning of Today's Cities
- Mohenjo-Daro: Indus Valley civilization
www.mohenjodaro.org - Mesopotamia
www.mesopotamia.co.uk - City water resources in Rome, 800bce-2000ad
www.iath.virginia.edu/waters - Robert Owen and New Lanark
www.robert-owen.com - Urban planning 1794-1918 compiled by John Reps
www.library.cornell.edu/Reps/DOCS
Chapter 3: Foundations of Canadian Communities and Planning
- Planning concepts, 1794-1918, compiled by John W. Reps
www.library.cornell.edu/Reps/DOCS/homepage.htm - Tribute to Patrick Geddes
http://www.ballaterscotland.com/geddes/geddeslinks.htm - Safe water supplies: Canadian Water Resources Association
www.cwra.org - Social development issues: Canadian Council on Social Development
www.ccsd.ca - Canadian planning profession: Canadian Institute of Planners
http://www.cip-icu.ca/English/home.htm - Sustainable development: International Institute for Sustainable Development
www.iisd.org/communities
Chapter 4: Pioneering Community Planning in Canada, 1900-1945
- Examples of City Departmental Organizations
City of Surrey, B.C.
http://www.surrey.ca/Inside+City+Hall/City+Departments/default.htmCity of Laval, P.Q.
http://www.ville.laval.qc.ca/wlav2/wlav.page.show?p_id=257 - Provincial Ministries Responsible for Community Planning
Newfoundland
www.mpa.gov.nl.ca/mpa/urban_rural.htmlNova Scotia
www.gov.ns.ca/snsmr/muns/plan/Prince Edward Island
http://www.gov.pe.ca/infopei/index.php3?number=854&lang=EQuebec
http://www.mamr.gouv.qc.ca/Ontario
www.mah.gov.on.ca/Saskatchewan
http://www.municipal.gov.sk.ca/British Columbia
http://www.cserv.gov.bc.ca/lgd/index.htmNorthwest Territories
www.maca.gov.nt.ca/Nunavut
www.npc.nunavut.ca/
Chapter 5: The Growth of Canadian Community Planning, 1945-2000
- Smart Growth
Canadian Urban Institute
www.canurb.comSmart Growth BC
http://www.smartgrowth.bc.ca/ - New Urbanism
New Urbanism Movement
www.newurbanism.org/New Urbanism Links
http://www.newurbannews.com/links.htmlCongress for the New Urbanism
www.cnu.org/ - The Environment/Sustainable Development
Environmental Web Directory
www.webdirectory.com/Smart Communities Network
www.sustainable.doe.gov/
Chapter 6: Focus on the Physical Environment
- Visualizing Density
www.lincolninst.edu/subcenters/visualizing_density - The Urban Land Institute
www.uli.org - Smart Growth / Urban Sprawl - Ontario Nature
www.ontarionature.org/enviroandcons/smart_growth - International Initiative for Sustainable Built Environment
www.greenbuilding.ca - Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC)
www.cagbc.org - Project for Public Spaces
www.pps.org
Chapter 7: Steps in the Plan Making Process
- Federation of Canadian Municipalities
www.fcm.ca - The Community Planning Website - principles, methods and scenarios surrounding community planning
www.communityplanning.net - Service Nova Scotia Local Government Resource Book
www.gov.ns.ca/snsmr/muns/manuals/lgrh.asp - Internet Impact on Plan-Making
www.casa.ucl.ac.uk/planning/olp.htm - Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis
www.casa.ucl.ac.uk - GIS Web Portal
www.gis.com - Resources for Urban Design
www.rudi.net
Chapter 8: The Urban Community Plan: Its Characteristics and Role
- Vancouver City Plans
www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/commsvcs/cityplans - Coquitlam BC (search for Corporate Strategic Plan)
www.coquitlam.ca - City of Winnipeg
www.winnipeg.ca/ppd/planning.stm - York Region Official Plan
www.region.york.on.ca/About+Us/York+Region+Official+Plan - Greater Sudbury
www.planningsudbury.com - Ottawa 2020 Plan
www.ottawa2020.com - City of Montréal
www.ville.montreal.qc.ca/plan-urbanisme - City of Fredericton
www.fredericton.ca/ed2.asp?607
Chapter 9: Regional and Metropolitan Community Planning
- Vancouver, Livable Region Strategic Plan
www.gvrd.bc.ca/growth/lrsp.htm - Saskatoon, Meewasin Valley Authority
www.meewasin.com - Manitoba Capital Region
www.gov.mb.ca/ia/capreg/index.html - Ontario Places To Grow Plan
http://www.pir.gov.on.ca/english/growth/index.html - South Central Ontario's Greenbelt Plan
http://www.mah.gov.on.ca/Page189.aspx#greenbelt - Ottawa, National Capital Commission
www.capcan.ca - Nova Scotia, Regional Development Authorities
www.nsarda.ca - New Brunswick, Regional Development Corporation
www.gnb.ca/0096
Chapter 10: Planning Canada's Small Towns
- Rural and Small Towns Program, Mt. Allison University
www.mta.ca/rstp - Main Street Revitalization Initiative
www.centralhastings.ca - Community Economic Development in the Crowsnest Pass
www.ucalgary.ca/EV/designresearch/projects/2001/CEDRO/cedro/cip_acupp_css/crowsnest - Municipal District of Rocky View, Alberta
www.gov.mdrockyview.ab.ca - Rural Cape Breton District Planning Commission
www.rcbplan.ns.ca - Newfoundland, Department of Rural Development
www.intrd.gov.nl.ca/intrd
Chapter 11: Deciding upon the Community's Plan
- A list and profiles of Canada's municipalities
www.munimall.net/municipalities/municipalities - City and Town Official website
www.citytown.info/Canada - Community Visions Program, Vancouver
www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/commsvcs/planning/cityplan/Visions - Focus Edmonton
www.focusedmonton.ca - Public Participation, City of Toronto
http://www.toronto.ca/planning/official_plan/pdf_chapter1-5/chapter1-5_searchable_locked.pdf - Regional Plan Process, Halifax
www.halifax.ca/regionalplanning
Chapter 12: The Texture of Participation in Community Planning
- CMHC Gateway for Housing Professionals and Community Groups
www.cmhc.ca/en/inpr - Citizens' Handbook
www.vcn.bc.ca/citizens-handbook - Georgia Strait Alliance
www.georgiastrait.org - GVRD Homelessness Plan
www.gvrd.bc.ca/homelessness/ - Joint Centre of Excellence for Research on Immigration and Settlement
www.ceris.metropolis.net - Metropolitan Action Committee on Violence Against Women and Children
www.metrac.org - National Charrette Institute
www.charretteinstitute.org
Chapter 13: Land-use Regulation Tools for Plan Implementation
- Canadian Planning Legislation
Information on this site - Citizen's Guide to Land-use planning
www.northstar.sierraclub.org/campaigns/open-space/land-use - Lehman's Zoning Trilogy
www.zoningtrilogy.com/links - Visual Enhancement of Zoning Bylaws
www.cip-icu.ca/English/aboutplan/zoning_nwm2.pdf - Zoning, City of London
www.london.ca/Planning/zonebylaw.htm - Centre for the Study of Commercial Activity
www.csca.ryerson.ca
Chapter 14: Policy Tools for Plan Implementation
- Iqaluit sustainable subdivision
http://www.c-ciarn.ca/primer_website_html/page22_e.asp - Vancouver City Plan Projects
www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/commsvcs/cityplans/cityplansprojects.htm - Woodward's Project Vancouver
www.vancouver.ca/woodwards - Heritage Planning, City of Windsor
www.citywindsor.ca/000497.asp - Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation
www.towaterfront.ca - Benny Farm, Montréal
www.bennyfarm.org - Montréal Harbourfront
www.havremontreal.qc.ca - Nova Scotia Waterfront Development Corporation
www.wdcl.ca
Chapter 15: Future Challenges for Community Planning in Canada
- Active Living Coalition for Older Adults
www.alcoa.ca - Health Canada, Division of Aging and Seniors
www.hc-sc.gc.ca/seniors-aines - National Round Table on the Environment and Economy
www.nrtee-trnee.ca - Sustainable Development Research Institute, University of B.C.
www.sdri.ubc.ca - Brownfield waterfront: Dockside Green Victoria
www.docksidegreen.ca - McGill affordable homes program
www.homes.mcgill.ca - Affordable Housing, Saskatoon
www.city.saskatoon.sk.ca/org/city_planning/affordable_housing - Regent Park revitalization, Toronto
www.regentparkplan.ca - Student Planning Network
www.planningnetwork.org
