07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
About the event
Join the RAIC + MOV's public dialogue on non-subsidized affordable housing for the “missing middle”, which includes millennials, families, seniors, first responders like paramedics and fire fighters, teachers, professionals and others.
Through “participatory planning” beginning in Vancouver in the 1970s, local residents have become urban design/planning savvy, helping shape the city into one of the most livable, pedestrian oriented, compact, complete, mixed use cities in North America. Build your knowledge, participate and help shape the local housing affordability solutions!
The four panelists comprise of two housing change makers,Minister Selina Robinson, Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing and Lance Jakubec, Housing Affordability Specialist, Canada Housing & Mortgage Corporation and two housing critics, Andy Yan, MCIP, Director of the SFU City Program and Dr. Paul Kershaw, Founder /Lead Researcher, Generation Squeeze with Thought Leader for the RAIC + MOV Built City Speaker Series, Gloria Venczel, MRAIC, MCIP, moderating.
With the upcoming civic elections in BC on October 20, 2018, the dialogue promises to be vibrant.
This Built City Speaker Series event is a partnership between The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada + The Museum of Vancouver.
Location: Museum of Vancouver
49.276384, -123.144505
Museum of Vancouver
1100 Chestnut Street
Vancouver, BC
Canada