PLANTALK Post-Game Analysis: How Vancouver, Richmond and Whistler planned for the Olympics

PlanTalk April Event Poster

For those who organized the logistics and planning for the Olympic Games, there was no second chance to do it right. And with the world’s media in town, no way of hiding. PlanTalk has brought together six civic representatives to discuss how they did it and what they learned.

Dale Bracewell, Director of Olympic Transportation, City of Vancouver
Ken Melamed, Mayor of Whistler
Richard Newirth, Acting Manager of Cultural Services, City of Vancouver
Hugo Haley, Renewable Energy Planner, City of Vancouver
Cathryn Volkering Carlile, General Manager of Community Services, City of Richmond
Brent Toderian, Director of Planning, City of Vancouver

Date: April 28, 7 pm
Venue: SFU Harbour Centre, 515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver
Tickets: Admission: $15. PIBC/RAIC/AIBC members: $10. Students: $5. Payable by cash or cheque at door.
Advance reservations required at: http://websurvey.sfu.ca/survey/55608022

Co-sponsored by Planning Institute of British Columbia — South Coast Chapter, Metro Vancouver RAIC Chapter, and SFU City Program. PIBC members: 2 CPD units; RAIC / AIBC members: 2 Core LU.

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