PN2008 WINNIPEG Index

PN2008 WINNIPEG
Planning in Challenging Climates
Planners Network Conference
July 17-20, 2008

Thursday, July 17

15:00-17:00	Registration
	John A. Russell Building University of Manitoba [campus map]

17:30-21:00	Registration
	Red River College, 160 Princess Street [map]

19:00-21:00	FREE PUBLIC EVENT
	SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION: research, advocacy, realization
	Red River College, 160 Princess Street [map]

	Todd Litman, Victoria Transport Policy Institute Will Toor, Boulder County Commissioner, former mayor of Boulder CO Download event poster
21:00-23:00	CONFERENCE RECEPTION
	Plug-in Gallery Institute of Contemporary Art 256 McDermot Avenue [map]

Friday, July 18

08:00-10:00	Registration
	John A. Russell Building University of Manitoba [campus map]

08:30-10:30	INTRODUCTION TO WINNIPEG
	Centre Space, John A. Russell Building University of Manitoba [campus map]

	Panelists: Josie Hill, Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre Chris Leo, Department of Politics, University of Winnipeg John Loxley, Department of Economics, University of Manitoba Shauna MacKinnon, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

10:30-18:00	MOBILE WORKSHOPS(including lunch)
	List of Workshops

19:00-22:00	URBAN ABORIGINAL ISSUES
	Evening event and dinner, Thunderbird House 715 Main Street [map]
	Featuring the Aboringinal Writers' Collective of Manitoba

Saturday, July 19

08:00-16:00	Registration
	John A. Russell Building University of Manitoba [campus map]

08:30-17:00	CONCURRENT SESSIONS
	John A. Russell Building, University of Manitoba
08:30-10:00	Session I
	list of sessions
10:30-12:00	Session II
	list of sessions

12:00-13:30	LUNCH AND PLENARY
	CELEBRATING PETER MARCUSE

13:30-15:00	Session III
	list of sessions
15:30-17:00	Session IV
	list of sessions

19:00-24:00	ARE YOU LOCAL?: LOCAL FOOD LOCAL ART LOCAL MUSIC
	Evening Event and Dinner, Ukrainian Labour Temple 591 Pritchard Avenue at McGreor Street [map]
	Featuring: Films by Video Pool artists Music by DJ Coop Live music by The Magnificent 7s Master of ceremonies Trevor Greyeyes Download event poster

Sunday July 20

10:30-13:00	PLANNERS NETWORK ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
	Daily Bread Cafe, University of Manitoba
	Brunch provided for participants

Sunday, July 6 - Friday, July 11
ACSP/AESOP Joint Congress, Chicago IL

Thursday, July 10 - Sunday, July 13
Winnipeg Folk Festival, Winnipeg MB

Sunday, July 13 - Wednesday, July 16
Canadian Institute of Planners Conference, Winnipeg MB
Planning by Design in Community: Healthy Caring Inclusive & Green
(note: low cost accommodation options for those attending both CIP and PN2008)

Wednesday, July 16 and Thursday, July 17
Check back for news about planned events

Wednesday, July 16 - Sunday, July 27
Winnipeg Fringe Festival