Peggy’s Cove LUB Peggy’s Cove is unique in many ways. Its small permanent population belies the abundance of visitors each year and the community’s outsized importance to provincial—and national—tourism and identity. The rocky coastal barrens define the...
New Maryland Athletic Park New Maryland is a popular community of just over 4,000 residents on the outskirts of Frederiction, New Brunswicks capital city. In the summer of 2022, UPLAND and REConsulting were engaged by the Village of New Maryland to create a...
St. Mary’s Plan Review Located on the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia, the Municipality of the District of St. Mary’s is a rural municipality that encompasses the western half of Guysborough County. St. Mary’s is encountering challenges that other rural...
Nova Scotia Housing Needs Assessment The Housing Needs Assessment was one of the recommendations from the 2021 Affordable Housing Commission Report and intends to further our understanding of the housing needs of Nova Scotians. The Housing Needs Assessment provides...
PEI Active Transportation Network Plan In 2021, UPLAND and CBCL Limited began working with the Province of PEI on the province-wide Active Transportation Network Plan. Once completed, the Plan aims to connect Island communities and promote healthy, sustainable...
Eastern Nova Scotia Regional Planning In September 2021, UPLAND began working with the Eastern District Planning Commission on Plan Eastern Nova. This project is a response to recent amendments to the Municipal Government Act which require every municipality...
Pictou Waterfront Plan The waterfront in the Town of Pictou has a long history as a site of human activity, ingenuity, and perseverance. The abundance of resources and topography of the region made Pictou’s harbour an ideal location for a settlement, and following the...
Eastern Kings Official Plan The Rural Municipality of Eastern Kings was incorporated in 1974 and is the easternmost community in Prince Edward Island. The community is home to approximately 700 permanent residents and many more who spend the summer months at their...
Stratford Community Campus Plan UPLAND is currently working with the Town of Stratford, PEI on a visionary project to plan for projected population growth. Specifically, Stratford Town Council has been laying the groundwork to address overcrowding of its schools while...
Inverness Central Avenue Detailed Design UPLAND is currently leading the placemaking and active transportation conceptual design, landscape architectural detailed design and public engagement for two kilometres of the community of Inverness’s mainstreet. As follow-up...
Mahone Bay Plan Review Despite being one of Nova Scotia’s smallest municipalities—both in size and in population—Mahone Bay represents a significant urban centre along Nova Scotia’s South Shore that faces considerable economic and growth pressures. The Town retained...
Inverness Growth Management Strategy The last decade brought tremendous change for the approximately 1,300 residents of the Community of Inverness on the western shore of Cape Breton Island. The development of two world-class golf courses spurred an extraordinary...
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...
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...
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...
