The Council for Canadian Urbanism #CanU is a national organization of leading multi-disciplinary urbanists championing better city-building coast-to-coast! linktr.ee/canurbanism Conseil pour l'Urbanisme Canadienhttps://bsky.app/profile/canurbanism.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/canurbanism.bsky.social/post/3mqcl6gw5722bWe are seeking a part-time volunteer Social Media Coordinator to help amplify our voice and connect urban professionals across Canada. Visit the job board to learn more : www.canu.ca/jobs10 Jul 2026 16:32 +0000at://did:plc:4v37luo7y3ay7il4avgexpbn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqcl6gw5722bhttps://bsky.app/profile/canurbanism.bsky.social/post/3mq7xyo253c2yCANU Vanguard: an annual national cohort for practitioners in the first decade of their careers. Four to five members will be selected to present at the Canada's Urban Design Forum in Ottawa, with travel fully covered by our founding sponsor. Apply now: canu.ca/forum2026/vanguard09 Jul 2026 15:43 +0000at://did:plc:4v37luo7y3ay7il4avgexpbn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq7xyo253c2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/canurbanism.bsky.social/post/3mpopfo47k22e🤝 CanU Forum 2026 sponsorships are now open. Join us in Ottawa (Oct 22–24) for Canada’s national urban design forum. ✨ Support Canada’s Urban Design Forum and help foster the conversations shaping the future of Canadian communities. 🔗 canu.ca/forum2026/sponsor02 Jul 2026 18:54 +0000at://did:plc:4v37luo7y3ay7il4avgexpbn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpopfo47k22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/canurbanism.bsky.social/post/3mp7fhzoc7k2hRegistration is now open for Capitalizing Design, the CanU national forum taking place in Ottawa from Oct 22–24. Join the 3 days of inspiring dialogue, collaborative learning about the future of Canadian cities and urban design. Early bird registration is now available: www.canu.ca/forum202626 Jun 2026 16:47 +0000at://did:plc:4v37luo7y3ay7il4avgexpbn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp7fhzoc7k2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/canurbanism.bsky.social/post/3mp4xhoxuhs2hVancouver’s triumphant transformation of Granville Street during the #WorldCup is a new inspiration for every Canadian city, like Montreal before it. And @brenttoderian.bsky.social makes the case for Vancouver to go further and faster with its new momentum, and hard lessons learned. #Vancouver [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Jun 2026 17:31 +0000at://did:plc:4v37luo7y3ay7il4avgexpbn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp4xhoxuhs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/canurbanism.bsky.social/post/3moexy7qfdk2z“Ridership for World Cup opener was busiest Saturday since 2010 Olympics. The Vancouver regional transit agency says there were over a million boardings as Vancouver hosted its first World Cup game.” #WorldCup https://vancouversun.com/news/translink-ridership-world-cup-opener16 Jun 2026 04:36 +0000at://did:plc:4v37luo7y3ay7il4avgexpbn/app.bsky.feed.post/3moexy7qfdk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/canurbanism.bsky.social/post/3mnsyktq3vc2aWhat if we came back from vacationing in great cities around the world and made the great things about them legal in Canadian cities? #UrbanTruth [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Jun 2026 00:58 +0000at://did:plc:4v37luo7y3ay7il4avgexpbn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnsyktq3vc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/canurbanism.bsky.social/post/3mmtyec46xs24IMPORTANT: “The city’s own math shows sprawl comes with a massive bill. A cost-of-growth study found outward growth would cost the city more than $10 billion additional dollars compared to a future in which it chose to grow through infill.” Via @nationalobserver.com #Calgary https://www.nationalobserver.com/2026/05/26/news/calgary-urban-sprawl-middle-housing-rollback27 May 2026 17:02 +0000at://did:plc:4v37luo7y3ay7il4avgexpbn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmtyec46xs24https://bsky.app/profile/canurbanism.bsky.social/post/3mlonxb4axs2yICYMI, our first CANU Canadian Urbanism Starter Pack! Tell us who we’re missing, and please share to support these great urbanists and organizations! #UrbanistShoutOut go.bsky.app/UHPtW3W [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 May 2026 20:47 +0000at://did:plc:4v37luo7y3ay7il4avgexpbn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlonxb4axs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/canurbanism.bsky.social/post/3mlonsjox622y“Ride-hailing was once pitched as a way to reduce urban congestion, but a new report suggests it may be contributing to more gridlock on Toronto streets… research showed rideshare vehicles drove 1.13 billion kms in the city in 2025 — a up 40% from 2023 & the highest amount ever recorded in Toronto.” https://www.torontotoday.ca/local/environment-climate/uber-traffic-rideshare-licence-cap-new-report-1225701212 May 2026 20:45 +0000at://did:plc:4v37luo7y3ay7il4avgexpbn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlonsjox622yhttps://bsky.app/profile/canurbanism.bsky.social/post/3mloktlujrc2yTwo organizations doing important work, both worth following — the Union of Concerned Scientists @ucs.org, and the Urban Truth Collective @urbantruth.bsky.social. [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 May 2026 19:52 +0000at://did:plc:4v37luo7y3ay7il4avgexpbn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mloktlujrc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/canurbanism.bsky.social/post/3mlecl7wb3c2kGreat cities happen when we capitalize on design. 20 years after CanU first met in Ottawa, the Council returns for Capitalizing Design: three days of collaboration, learning, and conversations on the future of Canadian cities. More Info: www.canu.ca/forum202608 May 2026 17:57 +0000at://did:plc:4v37luo7y3ay7il4avgexpbn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlecl7wb3c2khttps://bsky.app/profile/canurbanism.bsky.social/post/3mkysmka2ls2x“The chairperson of a committee that advises city council on climate change issues is excited about a new report that outlines potential options for Winnipeg to reuse heritage buildings.” #Winnipeg https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2026/05/03/hopes-rise-for-reuse-of-heritage-buildings04 May 2026 04:12 +0000at://did:plc:4v37luo7y3ay7il4avgexpbn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkysmka2ls2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/canurbanism.bsky.social/post/3mknl5umbqk2eTHIS THURSDAY! Still time to register FREE for the Panel Events on the STATE OF URBAN DESIGN IN CANADA in Vancouver and Montreal! [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Apr 2026 17:00 +0000at://did:plc:4v37luo7y3ay7il4avgexpbn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknl5umbqk2e