How Do We Solve the Housing Crisis? With Sarah Woodgate, President and CEO, Calgary Housing Company
Sarah Woodgate is the President and CEO of the Calgary Housing Company. As a professional urban planner, she began her career in Ontario and has now been in Calgary for over 20 years. As Sarah notes...
18 Sep 202423min
How to Maintain Character While Developing Neighbourhoods with Jason Thorne
Jason Thorne spent the last 10 years working at the Head of Planning and Development of the City of Hamilton. Now, he is working at Stantec leading their urban placement section across Canada. He focu...
4 Sep 20249min
Opportunities for Vancouver’s Housing Sector from General Manager, Planning, for City of Vancouver, Josh White
Josh White ended up in politics by accident. After volunteering to write policy with Nenshi in Calgary, he ended up working as the Senior Policy Advisor when Nenshi won the election. He has also worke...
21 Aug 202426min
Can You Actually Build Affordable Housing in Canada? With Mark Erickson, Studio North
Mark Erickson is the Principal and Owner of Studio North – a Calgary-based architectural firm that specializes in custom homes, heritage renovations, multi-family units, laneway housing and public art...
7 Aug 202419min
Has Calgary’s Re-Zoning Changed the Way People Are Building? With Kayla Browne, Founder of BOLD
Kayla Browne is the Founder of BOLD Workshop Architecture – a progressive architecture and development studio located in Calgary. BOLD aims to produce excellent designs for their clients and the commu...
24 Juli 202427min
Calgary’s Middle Housing History and What the Future Holds with Paul Battistella
Paul Battistella is a developer in Calgary that has transformed how development happens within established neighbourhoods. Coming from a family of developers, Paul has unique insight into Calgary’s hi...
10 Juli 202419min
Transitioning From Single Family Development to Middle with Ryan Doherty
In this week’s episode we’re talking with Ryan Doherty, owner of Pen Lake Ventures Inc, a boutique real estate firm specializing in owning and developing urban properties. He joins Al to talk about hi...
26 Juni 202421min
What Canadians Can Learn from the California’s Housing Policies with Greg Morrow
Greg Morrow is the Executive Director and Faculty Director at the UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design. In this episode, Greg joins Al to talk about the middle housing process in California and...
19 Juni 202442min
