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Home Grown
Carmahn McCalla’s exhibit “Home Grown” explores the intersections of womanhood, Blackness, and nature, in Downtown Halifax.
In and Against the System: with Dr. Carolyn Whitzman
Housing expert Dr. Carolyn Whitzman speaks with Dr. Bita Jamalpour, Senior Development Planner and equity-focused practitioner, about the challenges of working “in and against the system,” the roots of exclusion in planning, the limits of zoning, and the structural shifts needed for Canadian cities to rebuild around dignity, belonging, and the public good.
Celebrating 18 Exceptional Women in Urbanism
Women across the country are making remarkable impacts and progress to transform Canadian cities. Help us celebrate just a few this International Women’s Day.
2023 Wrapped - Feel Good News, Projects and Resources that Inspired Women-Led Change This Year
Enjoy a curated list of our favorite news stories, articles, projects, and resources that have crossed Women in Urbanism Canada’s feed in 2023.
14 Women Impacting Urbanism in Canada
Women across the country are making remarkable impacts and progress to uplift Canadian cities. Help us celebrate just a few this International Women’s Day.