REOPENING PLANS -
CANADIAN UNIVERSITIES WITH A FOCUS ON PLANNING AND LANDSCAPE PROGRAMS
(Snapshot - September 2020)
What is it?
A look at 8 selected Canadian Universities with a focus on Planning and Landscape programs as they are entering the 2020/21 semester. It is broken down into 5 Master of Planning and 3 Master of Landscape Architecture programs.
A look at 8 selected Canadian Universities with a focus on Planning and Landscape programs as they are entering the 2020/21 semester. It is broken down into 5 Master of Planning and 3 Master of Landscape Architecture programs.
Who is it for?
Anyone intersted in the plans, systems, and tools currently used by these selected Canadian Universities.
Anyone intersted in the plans, systems, and tools currently used by these selected Canadian Universities.
What can it do?
A break down of the Universities plan for the fall 2020, their learning management system, the top used tools and some interesting resources available.
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Interesting Tools and Resources:
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A break down of the Universities plan for the fall 2020, their learning management system, the top used tools and some interesting resources available.

Interesting Tools and Resources:
- University of Guelph Web Conferencing Tool Comparions: This tool provides a detailed breakdown of their web conferencing tools in order to assist ‘users’ making the appropriate software choice.


- University of Toronto - Time Machine: The Time Machine tool used by the University of Toronto allows students to retrieved lost files as it takes a snapshot of work every 2 hours and stores it until there is no more space available.
How do I access it?
Further info can be found on the respective University website:
University of Alberta – School of Urban and Regional Planning:
https://www.ualberta.ca/earth-sciences/urban-regional-planning/index.html
University of Calgary - School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape:
https://sapl.ucalgary.ca/
University of Dalhousie – Master of Planning:
https://www.dal.ca/faculty/architecture-planning/school-of-planning/programs/mplan-program.html
University of Guelph – School of Environmental Design and Rural Development:
https://www.uoguelph.ca/sedrd/rural-planning-development/mplan
Vancouver Island University – Master of Community Planning:
https://www.viu.ca/programs/arts-humanities-social-sciences/master-community-planning
Universite de Montreal – Masters in Landscape Architecture:
https://admission.umontreal.ca/programmes/maitrise-en-architecture-de-paysage/
University of British Columbia – Master of Landscape Architecture:
https://sala.ubc.ca/academics/graduate-degrees/master-landscape-architecture
University of Toronto – Master of Landscape Architecture:
https://www.daniels.utoronto.ca/programs/graduate/master-landscape-architecture-professional
Further info can be found on the respective University website:
University of Alberta – School of Urban and Regional Planning:
https://www.ualberta.ca/earth-sciences/urban-regional-planning/index.html
University of Calgary - School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape:
https://sapl.ucalgary.ca/
University of Dalhousie – Master of Planning:
https://www.dal.ca/faculty/architecture-planning/school-of-planning/programs/mplan-program.html
University of Guelph – School of Environmental Design and Rural Development:
https://www.uoguelph.ca/sedrd/rural-planning-development/mplan
Vancouver Island University – Master of Community Planning:
https://www.viu.ca/programs/arts-humanities-social-sciences/master-community-planning
Universite de Montreal – Masters in Landscape Architecture:
https://admission.umontreal.ca/programmes/maitrise-en-architecture-de-paysage/
University of British Columbia – Master of Landscape Architecture:
https://sala.ubc.ca/academics/graduate-degrees/master-landscape-architecture
University of Toronto – Master of Landscape Architecture:
https://www.daniels.utoronto.ca/programs/graduate/master-landscape-architecture-professional
Is it University approved?
This information is collected and presented by TALON.
This information is collected and presented by TALON.
University of Alberta. (2020).
School
of Urban and Regional Planning. Retrieved from
Universite de Montreal. (2020). Masters in Landscape Architecture. Retrieved from
University of British Columbia. (2020). Master of Landscape Archtiecture. Retrieved from
https://sala.ubc.ca/academics/graduate-degrees/master-landscape-architecture (accessed 28 September 2020).
University of Calgary. (2020). School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape. Retrieved from
University of Dalhousie. (2020). Master of Planning. Retrieved from
University of Guelph. (2020). School of Environmental Design and Rural Development. Retrieved from
University of Guelph. (2020). Web Conferencing Tool Comparison (image). Retrieved from
Vancouver Island University. (2020). Master of Community Planning. Retrieved from
University of Toronto. (2020). Daniels – Online Resources (image). Retrieved from
https://www.daniels.utoronto.ca/info/current-students/undergraduate/computing-audio-visual-support/online-
resources (accessed 28 September 2020).
University of Toronto. (2020). Master of Landscape Architecture. Retrieved from
https://www.daniels.utoronto.ca/programs/graduate/master-landscape-architecture-professional
(accessed 28 September 2020).
https://www.ualberta.ca/earth-sciences/urban-regional-planning/index.html (accessed 28 September 2020).
Universite de Montreal. (2020). Masters in Landscape Architecture. Retrieved from
https://admission.umontreal.ca/programmes/maitrise-en-architecture-de-paysage/ (accessed 28 September 2020 ).
University of British Columbia. (2020). Master of Landscape Archtiecture. Retrieved from
https://sala.ubc.ca/academics/graduate-degrees/master-landscape-architecture (accessed 28 September 2020).
University of Calgary. (2020). School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape. Retrieved from
https://sapl.ucalgary.ca/ (accessed 28 September 2020).
University of Dalhousie. (2020). Master of Planning. Retrieved from
https://www.dal.ca/faculty/architecture-planning/school-of-planning/programs/mplan-program.html (accessed 28 September 2020).
University of Guelph. (2020). School of Environmental Design and Rural Development. Retrieved from
https://www.uoguelph.ca/sedrd/rural-planning-development/mplan (accessed 28 September 2020).
University of Guelph. (2020). Web Conferencing Tool Comparison (image). Retrieved from
https://opened.uoguelph.ca/instructor-resources/resources/Web-Conferencing-Tool-Comparison.pdf (accessed 2 September 2020).
Vancouver Island University. (2020). Master of Community Planning. Retrieved from
https://www.viu.ca/programs/arts-humanities-social-sciences/master-community-planning (accessed 28 September 2020).
University of Toronto. (2020). Daniels – Online Resources (image). Retrieved from
https://www.daniels.utoronto.ca/info/current-students/undergraduate/computing-audio-visual-support/online-
resources (accessed 28 September 2020).
University of Toronto. (2020). Master of Landscape Architecture. Retrieved from
https://www.daniels.utoronto.ca/programs/graduate/master-landscape-architecture-professional
(accessed 28 September 2020).