2016 API Awards of Excellence Winners
Congratulations to the 2016 Planning Excellence Awards Winners!

Special Research Study
Dillion Consulting Ltd: Building the Business Case for Modernized Planning Legislation and Provincial Planning Framework on behalf of New Brunswick Association of Planners.

Physical Plans and Design
Ekistics Plan + Design: Summerside Urban Core Plan on behalf of the City of Summerside.

Comprehensive Policies and Plans
David Harrison Ltd/ TEAL Architects + Planners Inc: South Shore Housing Action Coalition Housing Needs Assessment on behalf of South Shore Housing Action Coalition.

Public Outreach and Communication
Planifax: HRM Centre Plan Video Series on behalf of HRM Planning & Development.
2016 Planning Excellence Awards Submissions
*Please note, Awards participants had the option to opt out of this communique, and as such, all submissions may not be represented on this list.
Special Research Study
- Jill Grant & Kirk Brewer, Dalhousie: “Seeking density and mix in the suburbs: challenges for mid-sized cities.
- Dillion Consulting Ltd: Building the Business Case for Modernized Planning Legislation and Provincial Planning Framework on behalf of New Brunswick Association of Planners.
Physical Plans and Design
- Upland: Façade Design Guidelines on behalf of Town of Channel – Port aux Basques
- The City of Fredericton, Business Fredericton North, and the Planning Partnership: Main Street Urban Design Plan (2016)
- Ekistics Plan + Design: Summerside Urban Core Plan on behalf of the City of Summerside
Comprehensive Policies and Plans
- Upland: Southeast Regional Service District Recreational Assets and Connectivity Study on behalf of Southeast Regional Service District
- David Harrison Ltd/ TEAL Architects + Planners Inc: South Shore Housing Action Coalition Housing Needs Assessment on behalf of South Shore Housing Action Coalition
- Municipality of East Hants: Municipality of East Hants Official Community Plan on behalf of Municipality of East Hants
- City of Fredericton and the Planning Partnership: Garrison District Master Plan
Public Outreach and Communication
- Upland: Refresh Water Street Plan on behalf of City of St. John’s
- Planifax: HRM Centre Plan Video Series on behalf of HRM Planning & Development