Plannerama

Plannerama

By School of Urban and Regional Planning Alumni AssociationBusinessCareers
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Plannerama episodes

  • Episode 11 - Stephanie Kwast & David Riley

    It was Valentine's Day when we sat down with three "planning power couples" to talk about that most romantic of topics: city-building. Part 1 of 3 features Stephanie Kwast of Bousfields and David Riley of SGL in a chat with host Neil Loewen.

    24 min
  • Episode 8 - Chris Drew

    Chris Drew is a planner with Kagan Shastri DeMelo Winer Park LLP, graduate of TMU SURP in the Class of '09, and the longest-serving active member of the alumni association! Hear him talk transit and city-building with Plannerama's new host: Neil Loewen.

    56 min
  • Episode 10 - Alexandria Ellington & Kevin Nunn

    Hear what Alexandria Ellington (BURPl '19) and Kevin Nunn (BURPl '15), the two sitting co-chairs of SURPA, think about cities, what's so important about alumni networking, and how to show off Toronto to a newbie. Happy listening and happy planning!

    46 min
  • Episode 9 - Keira Webster

    Today's episode is with Keira Webster (M.Pl. '17) and we're talking future-ready and climate-prepared cities! Keira shares about her experience advising EU cities on climate change, on advancing smart cities in North America, and how travelling the world is different when you're an urban planner.


    Shameless plug: Once you've given this a listen, we'd love any and all SURP alumni to join the 2023 SURPA Annual General Meeting this September 26th at 6:30pm (in SBB310 and on Zoom). Come nurture your planning network and have fun doing it!

    52 min
  • Episode 7-Neil Loewen
    Neil Loewen is Past Chair of the XPAA and Senior Associate at Urban Strategies Inc. He joins us on the podcast to talk about his time as Co-Chair of the XPAA, and shares a bit about the upcoming Spring Reception.
    17 min
  • Episode 5 - Alex Gaio
    Listen to Alex and Ashley talk about Alex's passion for transportation, transit, and resiliency planning. Original Music Composed by Ryerson Planning Alumni Dominic Tremblay.
    44 min
  • Episode 6 - Blair Scorgie
    This episode we chat with Blair Scorgie, Business Development Director and Senior Planner at SvN in Toronto, ON. He's also an adjunct professor at Ryerson University. Original Music Composed by Ryerson Planning Alumni Dominic Tremblay.
    38 min

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Listen to urban planners from Toronto Metropolitan University's School of Urban and Regional Planning answer fun questions about themselves, their work, and their memories from SURP.