AWARDS & RECOGNITION 

 

Professional Excellence

2007 API Volunteer Awards

• Kate Greene

• Roland Burek

• Mike Irsha

• Colleen Carey

• Tammy Wilson

 

2006 API Volunteer Awards

• Tammy Wilson MCIP

• Mark Poirier MCIP

In 2005, API returned to recognizing members for their contributions to the profession.  At the 2005 API Conference in St. John's, NL, five members were noted for their efforts on behalf of the affiliate:

• Donna Davis MCIP

• Peter Nelson MCIP

• Ken O'Brien MCIP

• William DeGrace MCIP

• Andre Daigle MCIP

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Student Awards

API Scholarship

• Chris McBeath (2009)

• Jesse Howatt (2009)

• Patrick Klassen (2008)

• Chad Manley (2007)

• Katherine Perrott (2007)

• Sophie Acheson (2006)

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Jack Allston Memorial Award

Newfoundland & Labrador Branch

The Newfoundland & Labrador Branch is pleased to announce a new award, to be presented annually to a reporter or news media outlet in recognition of excellent media coverage of local or provincial planning issues, in print or electronic media (newspapers, radio, television, Internet, or other). This can include land-use planning, rezonings, heritage planning, environmental planning, park planning, public consultation, and other aspects of planning that have a bearing on our communities.  [more]

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Recognizing Lives Lived

Remembering Jane Jacobs 11-minute documentary, 1969 CBC Obituary Summary of her Thinking Toronto Star Article Planetizen Retrospective Globe and Mail Article

Remembering Harold Verge Harold Verge was one of the founders of the planning profession in the Atlantic Provinces. We thank the Halifax Daily News for giving API permission to post Harold's obituary

Remembering Col. Jack T. Allston Jack Allston was a founding member of the Atlantic Planners Institute and a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Planners.  We thank the Globe and Mail and the family for giving API permission to post Col. Allston's obituary

Remembering Craig Lawrence Craig Lawrence was a Dalhousie Planning graduate and a dear friend to many in the profession.  His death in February 2008 left his colleagues saddened. Obituary  MacLean's notice.

Remembering Dimitri Procos Professor Procos was the founding Chair of the Department of Urban and Rural Planning in the Faculty of Architecture at TUNS from 1978-1981. Obituary

Remembering Ed Kaufhold Ed was an active member for over 18 years with the Atlantic Planners Institute (API) – Newfoundland and Labrador Branch. He served as President for 3 years, Treasurer for 5 years and Membership Co-ordinator for 10 years. Obituary

 

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