As Dave Harvey retires from his co-leadership position at Park People, he reflects on the incredible journey since founding the organization in 2011.
Park People’s Executive Director, Erika Nikolai, has been honoured with the Distinguished Individual Award from World Urban Parks—an international recognition that celebrates her leadership and the growing national movement Park People has helped build here in Canada.
The programs offers community members from equity-deserving neighbourhoods training and coaching to help them enhance or transform vacant or underused spaces into public green areas.
Pumpkin parades are a creative way to celebrate local creativity and give carved jack-o’-lanterns a second life. Here’s a step-by-step guide to make your pumpkin parade a smashing success.
Learn more about the impact of Canada’s large urban parks’ stewardship initiatives—from healthier ecosystems and stronger community well-being to essential support for city services.
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Training and Capacity Building Coordinator at Community Data Program
Sasha is the Training and Capacity Building Coordinator with the Community Data Program. In this position, Sasha works to increase the capacity of practitioners across Canada to make better use of intersectional and community-based data.
Sasha also holds a Master of Planning from Dalhousie University and has contributed her planning, research, and analytical skills to projects related to immigration, energy poverty, housing, and climate resilience. Sasha is based in Victoria, BC.