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BlogNick Dojcinovic2024-06-12T14:38:01+00:00

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At B&A, we collaborate with clients from across North America to provide expertise and generate solutions on a wide range of projects since 1989. From pipelines to suburban developments to mixed use centres, we have the experience to lead your team to success.

The 15-Minute City Debate

The 15-Minute City Debate

Tarek Van Doorne2024-05-30T23:02:35+00:00May 30, 2024|

The 15-Minute City Debate: What is it? [...]

Adaptive Reuse

Adaptive Reuse

Tarek Van Doorne2024-05-30T19:32:46+00:00May 30, 2024|

Adaptive Reuse: Can it contribute to the revival of [...]

Building a Legacy in Urban Planning

Building a Legacy in Urban Planning

Tarek Van Doorne2024-07-03T16:14:51+00:00May 30, 2024|

Building a Legacy in Urban Planning: Insights from Founder [...]

1989 (Greg’s Version)

1989 (Greg’s Version)

Tarek Van Doorne2024-05-31T14:47:46+00:00May 17, 2024|

Celebrating 35 Years: The Humble Beginnings of B&A [...]

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3 days ago

NEW ON THE BLOG 💻
Adaptive Reuse - what is it and how can it contribute to the revival of our downtowns?
Check out our latest blog to learn about adaptive reuse and why it's ...generating a lot of excitement in the Calgary region lately. Plus you can take a look at the current list of approved Downtown Calgary Office Conversions!
🔗 Link in our bio & story to read more!

#YYC #OfficeConversion #AdaptiveReuse #AffordableHousing #ReviveDowntown #UrbanDesign #UrbanPlanning

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1 weeks ago

What a beautiful day for golf and networking @heritagepointe for the @bildcr Golf Tour Event #2! ☀️ ⛳️
Thank you to everyone who joined us and stopped by our tent for delicious ...margaritas!
We’re thrilled to support @bildcr and be the presenting sponsor for the inaugural BILD CR Golf Tour in 2024! We’ll see you at the next event on Sept. 19 @mickelsonnationalgolf!

#BildCR #YYC #YYCGolf #plannersAtPlay #Networking #UrbanPlanning #UrbanDesign #OutOfOffice #GolfTournament

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1 weeks ago

🎉 Cheers to our incredible team members celebrating their work anniversaries this July!

Andrew Dickinson - 6 years
Marissa Koop - 6 years
Dave Deibert - 3 years
Nick ...Dojcinovic - 3 years
Kinjal Ribadia - 2 years

Your dedication, expertise and hard work make all the difference. Here's to many more years of success together! 🙌

#WorkAnniversary #TeamAppreciation #YYC #YEG #YVR #UrbanPlanning #UrbanDesign #CommunityEngagement #BetterTogether

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2 weeks ago

It's @bildedmontonmetro #FieldTrip week!
This week's Field Trip focuses on "Building an Economic Powerhouse".
We will explore how our region's industrial and ...non-residential lands are meeting the demands of local, national, and international markets. We'll visit areas in the region that are enabling and supporting economic investment such as Leduc Business Park, Edmonton International Airport, Amazon, and more!

B&A is thrilled to be the Presenting Sponsor for such a fantastic event series this summer, keep an eye out for the tastiest Field Trip coming up in August! 🍦

#PlannersAtPlay #YEG #YYC #UrbanPlanning #UrbanDesign #EconomicDevelopment #Alberta

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2 weeks ago

📢 WE ARE HIRING!
B&A is dedicated to creating meaningful career opportunities for Indigenous talent, believing that diversity enriches both our company and the communities in which we ...work.
We are pleased to offer two (2) new junior to intermediate positions to join our Planning and Geographic Information System (GIS) teams in support of our growing portfolio of specialized planning work for midstream energy companies, particularly the continued expansion and growth of our land use monitoring programs.

#NowHiring #CareerOpportunity #UrbanPlanners #UrbanDesigners #GIS #YYC #YEG #YVR #IndigenousCareerOpportunity #LandUseMonitoring

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2 weeks ago

Stampede Season 🤠
The past 10 days have been incredible. From the rodeo to events and pancake breakfasts, it was non-stop fun and the city was full of energy! Thank you to everyone for having ...us at so many amazing things this past week and for making this #StampedeSeason a success! ✨

#CalgaryStampede #Yahoo #NonStopFun #GreatestOutdoorShowOnEarth #PlannersAtPlay #YYC

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2 weeks ago

Wrapping up the @cdnplanners #Connection2024 national conference in Edmonton! 🚗🏡🌳

Our Partner & Urban Design Lead, Geoff Dyer, joined a coast-to-coast panel on suburban ...transformation, discussing housing, resilience, sustainability, inclusiveness, design, and more. Great insights from Alex Taranu, David Down, David Gordon, Rukma Ramdenee, and Tyson McShane. Together, we’re shaping the future of vibrant, inclusive communities!

#UrbanPlanning #SustainableDevelopment #SuburbanTransformation #CanadaUrbanism #PlanningInnovation #InclusiveCommunities #UrbanDesign #PlanningTheFuture #Canada

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2 weeks ago

It’s no secret that we LOVE a good party so naturally we had to sponsor the #WelcomeReception @cdnplanners #Connection2024 national conference! 🍻 🎉

We had a fantastic time mixing ...& mingling with our industry friends from across Canada and trying out some of the fun activities @thecanadianicehouse! Who knew Sara from our #Edmonton office & Adam from our #Vancouver office are all-star bowlers!

#PlannersAtPlay #YEG #YVR #YYC #UrbanPlanning #CanadianPlanningInstitute #UrbanDesign #CityOfEdmonton #PlannersUnite

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