ULI BC: Coffee & Conversations Development Approvals and Community Planning in 2020

When

2020-11-03
2020-11-03T08:00:00 - 2020-11-03T08:45:00
America/Los_Angeles

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    Where

    ZOOM

    Contact

    [email protected]

    604-761-8060

    Pricing

    Pricing Members Non-Members
    Private FREE CA$5.00
    Public/Academic/Nonprofit FREE CA$5.00
    Retired FREE N/A
    Student FREE CA$5.00
    Under Age 35 FREE CA$5.00
    Registration in advance is required in order to receive virtual meeting link.
    Coffee and Conversations is ULI BC’s monthly early morning coffee networking event, where all real estate professionals can drop in to meet other like-minded colleagues, further their contact base, and share thoughts and ideas about industry issues that we are all so passionate about. Developers, builders, architects, urban planners, engineers, acquisition officers, brokers, mortgage professionals, appraisers, students – all real estate focused professionals…this networking event is for you! Open to ULI members and non-members. This event is free to attend, however registration is required.
     
    This month we are delighted to have Blaire Chisholm, COO of Pooni Group, join us for coffee and conversations! The topic will be “Development Approvals and Community Planning in 2020”. This will be followed by a Q&A session. Feel free to bring any question that you have for Blaire about her work, projects, or professional life. Alternatively, you can also email us at [email protected] and we will select a few as part of our discussion.
     
    About Pooni Group: Pooni Group is a Vancouver based urban planning firm that works to manage the complex development approvals process through public engagement, planning strategy, community relations and planning policy services. 
     
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    Speaker

    Blaire Chisholm

    Vice President, Brook Pooni Associates Inc.

    Blaire is the Chief Operating Officer for Pooni Group, a leading consultancy for the development approval process and community engagement. With offices in Vancouver and Toronto, Pooni Group has worked with some of the largest developers including, Westbank, Quadreal, Bosa Properties, Beedie and Anthem, as well as a multitude of post-secondary institutions, municipalities and below-market housing providers to help create city-defining projects of all shapes and sizes. Currently, some of their projects are: Oakridge Centre, Sapperton Green and the world’s tallest passive house tower in downtown Vancouver at 1075 Nelson Street. After completion of her B. Sc. in Environmental and Conservation Sciences from the University of Alberta and a Master of Urban Planning degree at McGill University, Blaire spent 10 years at various NGOs, research & policy consultancies, and architectural & planning firms across Canada before joining Pooni Group in 2007. She leads all engagement strategy, planning & development and communications management for their offices with the goal of having their client’s projects be the best they can be in the communities that they build. Blaire is a Registered Professional Planner (RPP) and is active in the industry on various boards including the Urban Development Institute and the Real Estate Council of BC.

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