City Planning News Archive
Faculty of Architecture
Undergraduate Research: Environmental Designers Driving Discovery
September 3, 2021 —
Ten Faculty of Architecture students earned Undergraduate Research Awards this summer. Valued at $7,000 each, these awards enable students to work with researchers on projects that develop skills, drive discovery and inspire future studies and career trajectories.
Faculty of Architecture
A letter from the Dean | Year End Exhibition 2020 – 2021
June 24, 2021 —
The Year End Exhibition celebrates the creative work for the students in the Faculty of Architecture. Visit www.yearendexhibition.com to view the 2020-2021 student work.
Faculty of Architecture
IDPSA Recognizes National Indigenous Peoples Day with Calls to Action
June 21, 2021 —
With the rise of Indigenous student enrollment, and increased representation in the design profession, IDPSA believes that design education should be at the forefront of inclusion and understanding of alternative perspectives in teaching design
Three UM researchers to examine more equitable and sustainable public transport opportunities
June 7, 2021 —
'Mobility is freedom, but only if it’s efficient, sustainable and works for all Canadians'
Faculty of Architecture
Manitoba’s Rent Assist program offers housing solution during COVID-19
May 4, 2020 —
Manitoba’s Rent Assist, a housing allowance program launched in 2014, offers a model that could be the foundation of a national or provincial response to support renters during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Making downtown great again
April 17, 2018 —
Architecture students will show delegates from the City and private industry their fresh ideas
Is the municipal electoral system in need of reform?
October 17, 2017 —
A new paper looks at the potential for electoral reform and its consequences
Faculty of Architecture
Achieving Alumni: Jason Syvixay
October 13, 2017 —
Jason Syvixay, MCP 2017 has been boosting the arts and culture scene of downtown Winnipeg long before he defended his thesis and received his degree in city planning.
Guardian: Can Indigenous culture ever coexist with urban planning?
November 23, 2016 —
Janice Barry, an associate professor in the department of city planning, co-wrote a book with an Australian colleague that recently garnered attention from The Guardian