Peninsula South Complete Streets Project As part of the HRM Active Transportation Plan for the City of Halifax, Englobe and UPLAND along with the Halifax community and its stakeholders explored multimodal transportation and accessibility issues and opportunities along...
Sackville Lakes Provincial Park, Trail Planning In 2019, UPLAND worked with the Sackville Lakes Park & Trails Association on trail planning which included the improvement and completion of the Canopy Creek Trail, design of a new entry node and trailhead on Beaver...
Cape d’Or Development Plan Cape d’Or is a coastal headland in a highly scenic location and a popular destination along the Fundy Coast. The Cape d’Or Development Plan lays out an exciting and comprehensive vision for the site, providing guidance and direction on...
Charlottetown Growth Strategy Charlottetown is the capital city and urban centre for Prince Edward Island, Canada’s fastest-growing province in the 2021 Census. The City’s population has grown by 7.5% since 2016, fuelled by a successful immigration strategy, growing...
Sparwood Recreation 2030, Recreation Plan Nestled in the Rocky Mountains, the District of Sparwood is the second-largest community on the Elk River in British Columbia with a population of approximately 4,000. With the local economy dominated by coal mining, it is...
Rural Municipality of Wellington Plan Review The Rural Municipality of Wellington is located on Prince Edward Island along Route 124, just off Route 2. It is 20 kilometres west of Summerside and 47 kilometres from the Confederation Bridge. The village sits at the...
Victoria, Vision 2035 The Rural Municipality of Victoria is a small (2021 pop. of 139) community located on Prince Edward Island’s south shore, between the Confederation Bridge and Charlottetown. The community is known for its arts businesses, playhouse, restaurants,...
Resort Municipality Strategic Plan The Resort Municipality of Stanley Bridge, Hope River, Bayview, Cavendish, and North Rustico is a cherished gem to residents and visitors alike. Its beautiful natural features, pastoral landscape, and cultural heritage provide the...
Plan Twillingate The Town of Twillingate is located on Notre Dame Bay on the northwestern shore of Newfoundland and Labrador. Historically a fishing village, the economy in Twillingate has diversified significantly in recent years. Most notably the Town has become a...
Shediac Recreation Plan As a growing resort town with an ageing population, the Town of Shediac was looking for guidance to improve and develop its recreation assets. UPLAND and REConsulting created a 10-year vision that sets the course for recreation, sports and...
Project Lunenburg Comprehensive Community Plan Project Lunenburg was a process for creating a Comprehensive Community Plan and reviewing and updating the Town’s planning documents. UPLAND was hired by the Town to guide this major two-year process that defined...
Fogo Island, Trail Signage UPLAND worked with the Town of Fogo Island to develop trail signage for seven destination trails located throughout the island, including the Brimstone Head Trail and the world- class Lion’s Den Trail. The sign family builds on the Town logo...
Conception Bay South Plan Review Conception Bay South is a rapidly growing Town within the St. John’s region. It provides residents with the eclectic diversity of a smaller-town rural feel mixed with beautiful river valleys, an extensive coastline, and new housing...
Bedford Highway Functional Plan Crandall Engineering, in partnership with UPLAND and IBI Group, completed a functional plan for Bedford Highway, a 12km long urban arterial. The goal was to develop a new vision for the corridor considering all modes of travel,...
Kentville Moves Active Transportation Plan “Canada’s most vibrant small town”, Kentville is a hub for Kings County, with many recreational facilities, community services, health care facilities, schools and government offices serving residents and visitors alike. The...
Queens, Planning for the Future The Region of Queens Municipality possesses incredible natural beauty and historic significance. It is also an area characterized by diverse settlement patterns, from downtown Liverpool to traditional farming areas, protected Provincial...
Akoma Housing Needs Assessment Akoma Holdings is a unique organization in Nova Scotia, with a long history of providing housing solutions for communities in the Preston area. Originally the Nova Scotia Home for Coloured Children (NSHCC), established in 1921, Akoma’s...
Lunenburg Academy Site Design National Historic Site Lunenburg Academy is a 120 year old Second Empire style former school building overlooking Lunenburg, NS. The building is now the only intact 19th century Academy building surviving in Nova Scotia and one of few...
Bicycle Wayfinding System and Guidebook Across Nova Scotia, communities are taking significant steps to improving and building new cycling and active transportation networks that span municipalities, regions and, in some cases, the entire province. Concurrently,...
East Preston Active Transportation Plan East Preston is a community located in a rural part of the Halifax Regional Municipality, on the eastern shore. Walking and other active modes of transportation are very common in this community, but many of the most used active...
Roosevelt Campobello International Park Revitalization Plan In 2018, UPLAND developed a Revitalization Plan for the natural area of Roosevelt Campobello International Park, which is located on Campobello Island on the border of New Brunswick and Maine. The objective...
Halifax Common Revitalization Plan Since 1763, the Halifax Common has been at the heart of civic life in Halifax. Its form and function has always evolved to continuously be a relevant public space “for the use” of the people. The structures and philosophies of work,...
Rothesay Secondary Plan As part of a multi-disciplinary design team, UPLAND was engaged by the Town of Rothesay to prepare a Secondary Plan for 450 acres of land collectively known as the “Hillside”. Over recent years, the town of 12,000 people had seen increased...
Georgetown Plan Review Georgetown is located on the eastern coast of Prince Edward Island, at the southern end of a peninsula overlooking the beautiful Cardigan Bay and Brudenell River, approximately 52 kilometres east of Charlottetown. The Town was once a regional...
Potlotek First Nation, Land Use Plan The Potlotek First Nation, also known as Chapel Island First Nation is a Mi’kmaq First Nation in north-eastern Nova Scotia. Situated along Bras d’Or Lake about 10 kilometres east of St. Peter’s on nearly 530 hectares of land, the...