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A colorful, hand-drawn infographic illustrates a winding path through a community, highlighting various aspects of wellness and traditional teachings. Along the path are labeled illustrations of buildings and people engaging in activities such as language teaching ('Speaking back our dreams'), exercise, outdoor activities, and visiting a wellness centre. Other labels include 'More healing supports,' 'Schools,' 'Housing,' 'Clinic,' and 'Bigger gym.' The image uses vibrant colors to emphasize key themes like traditional teachings and community health resources.
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Prophet River First Nation Community Consultation

British Columbia, Cities & Communities, Community Planning & Policy, Geospatial, Indigenous Client Projects, Interest Holder Engagement & Communications, Mapping, PlanningBy Steve FengOctober 15, 2025

Discover how Prophet River First Nation’s Comprehensive Nation Plan empowers their governance, culture, and future through inclusive engagement.

Modern outdoor plaza with wooden and metal benches and stools on paved stone, surrounded by new trees and residential buildings.
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Bridgeland Mainstreets Streetscape Improvements

3D Laser Scanning, Alberta, Cities & Communities, Community Development, Community Planning & Policy, Community Sustainability, Construction Management, Construction Surveys, Engineering, Environmental, Environmental Assessment, Environmental Site Assessments & Remediation, Geospatial, GIS & Spatial Analysis, Interest Holder Engagement & Communications, Landscape Architecture, Mapping, Mitigation, Compensation, & Restoration, Municipal Underground Infrastructure & Roadways, Parks, Planning, Recreation, Remote 3D Laser Scanning, Stormwater Management and Green Infrastructure, Surveying, Sustainable Landscapes, Transportation, Transportation & Transit, Transportation Planning, Urban Design, Urban DesignBy Steve FengOctober 10, 2025

Bridgeland Mainstreets Streetscape Improvements 2020-Ongoing | Calgary, AB The Bridgeland / Riverside community in Calgary stands out for its active streets, diverse local businesses, and engaged residents, creating a dynamic urban environment that reflects both community pride and a spirit of renewal. The City of Calgary’s Bridgeland Mainstreets Streetscape Improvement project focused on transformative streetscape…

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We Wai Kai First Nations Housing Strategy

British Columbia, Cities & Communities, Community Planning & Policy, Indigenous Client Projects, Interest Holder Engagement & Communications, Land Use & Approvals, Planning, Strategic Planning, Vancouver IslandBy Andrea de VriesOctober 15, 2024

This housing strategy outlined how the First Nation’s housing goals could be achieved to meet the growing needs of those on and off reserve.

Fernie development approvals engagement posters
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City of Fernie Development Approvals Enhancement

British Columbia, Community Planning & Policy, Interest Holder Engagement & Communications, Land Use & Approvals, Northern, Interior, Central BC, Planning, Region, Strategic PlanningBy Andrea de VriesJuly 11, 2024

The City’s development approval enhancement project created a more efficient, transparent, and responsive development approval system.

The Town of Smithers OCP included their Main Street shopping district
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Town of Smithers Official Community Plan (OCP)

British Columbia, Cities & Communities, Community Planning & Policy, Community Sustainability, GIS & Spatial Analysis, Interest Holder Engagement & Communications, Mapping, Northern, Interior, Central BC, Planning, RegionBy Andrea de VriesSeptember 20, 2023

Smithers maintained a strong mountain town identity and sense of place, and wanted future growth to be managed by an OCP that respected community values.

Aerial view of the Village of Tahsis
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Village of Tahsis Official Community Plan Update

British Columbia, Cities & Communities, Community Planning & Policy, Community Sustainability, GIS & Spatial Analysis, Interest Holder Engagement & Communications, Mapping, Market Sectors, Planning, Region, Services, Vancouver IslandBy Andrea de VriesSeptember 20, 2023

In the face of that seasonal population growth, the Village of Tahsis recognized that an updated Official Community Plan (OCP) was needed.

Port McNeill waterfront
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Port McNeill Official Community Plan

British Columbia, Cities & Communities, Community Planning & Policy, Community Sustainability, Geospatial, GIS & Spatial Analysis, Interest Holder Engagement & Communications, Mapping, Planning, Region, Services, Vancouver IslandBy Andrea de VriesSeptember 20, 2023

Port McNeill recognized that an updated Official Community Plan (OCP) would establish guidelines for the future of the community.

As-and-when planning services
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As-and-When Planning Services

Alberta, Cities & Communities, Community Planning & Policy, Community Sustainability, Interest Holder Engagement & Communications, Land Use & Approvals, Planning, Strategic Planning, Urban DesignBy Andrea de VriesSeptember 6, 2023

McElhanney supports small and medium-sized municipalities by providing planning services so that they are ready for development.

Town of Olds Housing Needs Assessment
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Town of Olds Housing Needs Assessment

Alberta, Cities & Communities, Community Planning & Policy, Interest Holder Engagement & Communications, Land Use & Approvals, PlanningBy Andrea de VriesSeptember 6, 2023

The Town of Olds engaged McElhanney to complete a Housing Needs Assessment to examine and present housing needs within the municipality.

Town of Ponoka Municipal Development Plan Youth Engagement
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Town of Ponoka Municipal Development Plan

Alberta, Cities & Communities, Community Planning & Policy, Community Sustainability, Interest Holder Engagement & Communications, Planning, Strategic PlanningBy Andrea de VriesSeptember 5, 2023

To accommodate community growth, the Town of Ponoka engaged McElhanney to lead a review of their Municipal Development Plan in mid-2022.

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