Alain Bertaud - Order Without Design

Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, TheGlobal Civic Policy Societyencourages a knowledgeable and cosmopolitan citizenry to make strong connections to their community.  Since its inception in 2010, the Society has created a number of initiatives to that end:The Global Civic Policy Society presents regularPublic Salonsat which presenters speak on a broad range of topics.The Global Civic Policy Society’s newest initiative is thePublic Office Project, an independent non-partisan research and education initiative based in Vancouver, British Columbia that seeks excellence in elected public governance.It is also trying to revive the aboriginal trade languageChinook WawathroughKumtuks, the Chinook Wawa word for “knowledge”. The Kumtuks Project mines British Columbia history to explore new narratives and reclaim old ones for an increasingly diverse citizenry.The Society runsTranscribimus,a network of volunteers that is transcribing early City Council minutes and other hand-written documents from early Vancouver, and making them freely available to students, researchers, and the general public.

Sam Sullivan and the Global Civic Policy Society

World famous urban planner Alain Bertaud shares his insights and advice for Vancouver.

Theatre at Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre

Alain Bertaud has spent his life observing and advising fifty cities around the world. These experiences have lead him to write the internationally acclaimed &quot;Order Without Design”. What does he have to say about Vancouver?Join us to gain insights on addressing our affordability problem and creating a more dynamic and innovative city.The Planning Institute of BC and the Architectural Institute of BC approves this event for 1.5 CPL credits for its members.There are a limited number of dinner tickets available for this event.

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