Nova Scotia Housing Needs Assessment The Housing Needs Assessment is one of the recommendations from the 2021 Affordable Housing Commission Report and is intended to further our understanding of the needs of Nova Scotians. The Housing Needs Assessment will provide...
East Preston Bike Playground In 2022, the East Preston Active Transportation Committee engaged UPLAND to design a bike playground and outdoor fitness park that would support active living options for community members of all ages. The site represents unique...
Dalhousie Physical Sciences Building In 2021, UPLAND joined a multi-disciplinary team working on the approximately 5,500 gross m2 Physical Sciences Facility located on Dalhousie University’s Studley Campus in Halifax. The proposed facility will create a physical space...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
Avon Region Active Transportation Plan Active Avon: An Active Transportation Plan for the Avon Region is a powerful document that will enable more physical activity across three distinct communities, through enhanced infrastructure and route options. The innovative...