The vision of the Rural Planning and Development programs is to create resilient rural, Indigenous, remote Canadian and global communities #RuralPlanning
Guelph, Ontario
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Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
📢Are you an International female student from a developing country? Starting a full-time graduate program at #UofGuelph this year? Apply for the Nora Cebotarev Memorial Graduate Scholarship – 1 award of $25K!
🗓️Deadline: Feb 1
See if you qualify + apply: uoguelph.ca/regweb/studentfi…
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
📢The Brock Doctoral Scholarship is one of #UofGuelph’s most prestigious awards!
One doctoral scholar will receive $25K. Seeking candidates with strong teaching potential & research impact.
🗓️Deadine: Feb 15
Learn more apply: uoguelph.ca/regweb/studentfi…
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
The Government of Canada has initiated a public consultation to develop a new action plan for rural communities. We encourage you to share your insights; the questionnaire is open until February 6, 2026: ow.ly/4pTS50XKwyC
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
📣 Call for articles: Plan Canada Spring 2026
Plan Canada invites readers to contribute to a special issue focused on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.
🗓️ Deadline: January 5, 2026, 11:59 p.m. PT
Learn more: cip-icu.ca/plan-canada/sprin…
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
Do you know a planner who deserves recognition for their work? We are accepting nominations for the highest honours and awards in the planning profession.
🗓️Deadline: January 19, 2026
👉Submit a nomination: cip-icu.ca/honours-awards/
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
#UofG offers Canada’s only master’s program in rural planning, preparing students to support rural, remote and Indigenous communities and helping shape leaders like Martin Straathof through applied research, classroom learning and strong faculty support.
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Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
Countdown to Change: Four Days Until the CAREE Conference!
Join Panel 2, on October 30th at 1.45 pm ET
🌾 How is digitalization and AI reshaping the future of farming and advisory services? caree.ca @CAREE_Community
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
#UofG researchers 📢 Join Skills for Research Impact workshops virtually on Tuesdays, 1 - 2:30 p.m. 📢 Community Engagement coming up next. Register now ➡️ bit.ly/3IZXTff
@CreatedAtGuelph @CESIGuelph @UofGResearch
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Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
📢Are you a U of Guelph grad student with a child in daycare?
You can apply for the Doug and Esther Ormrod Scholarships for Parents which provides up to 3 awards of $500.
🗓️Deadline: October 17
More info and application: uoguelph.ca/regweb/studentfi…
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
Join OPPI's Southwest District for a spooky stroll through Downtown Kitchener! Wander the back alleys and side streets while uncovering the eerie characters who once called the city home. This event is open to both members and non-members. Register now: ow.ly/8N0850X6so2
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
📢 Join us Oct 21, 1–2 PM for a webinar on Rural Community Well-Being with Paul Steenhof from the Canadian Standards Association Group & Dr. Jasmine Muszik from ROI. Learn about CSA's well-being indicators & ROI’s interactive RCWB Dashboard.🔗 Register: bit.ly/4gtSbP0
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
🌿 Join us for Weaving Knowledge: Indigenous Research Gathering 2025 🌿
📅 October 22 | 🕘 9 AM – 4:30 PM EDT | 💻 Online
Explore Indigenous-led research on community gardens, seed lodges, environmental health & more.
@UofGResearch
🔗 Register now ⬇️
eventbrite.ca/e/weaving-know…
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
Have you had a chance to review our second practice guide, Planning Legislative Framework in Ontario? This guide provides an overview of the legislative and policy framework governing land use planning in Ontario. Read now: ow.ly/1iXb50WJ8zh
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
⌚️ A reminder to those interested in submitting nominations for the Bill Reimer Legacy Award that the closing date is August 17th! Self-nominations welcome, details below. To submit an application: forms.gle/KM9dJFaLQZoTh3zg8
We are now accepting letters of nomination for the Bill Reimer Legacy Award. Applicants are welcome to self-nominate. Details below! You can find the form here: forms.gle/KM9dJFaLQZoTh3zg8
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
Join OPPI's Southwest District for an evening of drinks and appetizers while connecting with others in the profession. Open to students, members, and non-member colleagues. Register now: ow.ly/pLJq50WCWbk.
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
The Rural Change Makers Program is a FREE & transformative leadership experience for emerging leaders who are ready to create positive change in their lives and rural communities. Join an upcoming information session to learn more about the program ➡️ bit.ly/roievents
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
Join OPPI in Kitchener for two days of connection, collaboration, and learning. Participate in engaging sessions, interactive learning tours, and enjoy a memorable evening celebrating the profession at the PlanON Soirée. Reserve your spot: ow.ly/89or50WCQB8
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
The August issue of the Alliance Innovations newsletter is out now! 🚀 Dive into the latest stories of impact in the agri-food sector.
Click to read: conta.cc/4fpWDxv
ALT Promo graphic for the August edition of Alliance Innovations newsletter featuring an article on protecting Ontario's honey bee colonies, displayed on a laptop screen with a background image of a rural landscape and a building.
Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph retweeted
Join us in Brandon, Manitoba for Foundations for the Future of Rural: Technology, Data Governance, and Capacity Building in Rural Canada.
September 23, with in-person and virtual options.
Discussions, networks, and rural community visits.
Register here: eventbrite.ca/e/foundations-…
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Explore ethics and professionalism in the context of planning during our upcoming workshop. The session will cover topics including professional regulation, the complaints and discipline process, the Professional Code of Practice, and more. Register now: ow.ly/cpS050WwOp4
