Urban Design Awards Update

August 31, 2007 on 12:00 pm | In events

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The jury has been announced for the 2007 Edmonton Urban Design awards and the submission form is available for download. The deadline for entries is October 4.

The jury is comprised of:

Vincent Asselin
Landscape Architect: Williams, Asselin, Ackaoui et Associés inc.
Montreal, Quebec

Joe Berridge
Planner: Urban Strategies Inc.
Toronto, Ontario

Gary Burns
Writer / Filmmaker: Director of Radiant City, Waydowntown
Calgary, Alberta

Ian McDonald
Architect: Ian MacDonald Architect Inc.
Toronto, Ontario

Janet Rosenberg
Landscape Architect: Janet Rosenberg + Associates
Landscape Architects and Urban Designers
Toronto, Ontario

From the submission brochure:

“Designers, developers, sponsors, and owners of projects selected as award winners will receive an Award of Excellence or a certificate of Merit in six categories. Awards will be presented at a ceremony to be held at Edmonton City Hall in November 2007. Awards will be presented to both consultant and owners.The projects receiving an Award will be eligible for the National RAIC Urban Design Awards to be adjudicated in 2008.The awarded projects will be exhibited in Edmonton City Hall and featured on the City of Edmonton and RAIC Web sites.”

The Award Ceremony will take place at the Edmonton City Hall in November 2007. For more information and additional downloadable materials visit www.edmonton.ca/urban2007.