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Pictou Waterfront Plan

Pictou Waterfront Plan

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

Eastern Kings Official Plan

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...
Inverness Central Avenue Detailed Design

Inverness Central Avenue Detailed Design

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...
Antigonish Municipal Accessibility Plan

Antigonish Municipal Accessibility Plan

Antigonish Municipal Accessibility Plan In November 2020, UPLAND and RHAD Architects began working with the Town of Antigonish on an Accessibility Plan which will help the Town realize its vision of an accessible and welcoming community, to make Antigonish equitable,...
Inverness Growth Management Strategy

Inverness Growth Management Strategy

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

Peninsula South Complete Streets Project

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...
Cape d’Or Development Plan

Cape d’Or Development Plan

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 Growth Strategy

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

Sparwood Recreation 2030, Recreation Plan

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

Rural Municipality of Wellington Plan Review

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

Victoria, Vision 2035

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

Resort Municipality Strategic Plan

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

Plan Twillingate

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...
Project Lunenburg Comprehensive Community Plan

Project Lunenburg Comprehensive Community Plan

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 Plan Review

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

Bedford Highway Functional Plan

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,...
Akoma Housing Needs Assessment

Akoma Housing Needs Assessment

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...
Georgetown Plan Review

Georgetown Plan Review

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...
Fundy Discovery Site Development Plan

Fundy Discovery Site Development Plan

Fundy Discovery Site Development Plan UPLAND led a consulting team of architecture, engineering, and tourism & economic development specialists for the Bay of Fundy Discovery Site Development Plan. The site represents a unique opportunity, thanks to its central...
Halifax Centre Plan

Halifax Centre Plan

Halifax Centre Plan HRM’s Regional Centre is a 33 square kilometre area that is home to almost 100,000 people. Over the next 15 years the Centre could see up to 33,000 new residents. The Centre’s existing planning framework was a patchwork of policies and regulations...