SHS Consulting worked in partnership with the Canadian Urban Institute (CUI) to update the CMHC publication Housing for Older Canadians: The Definitive Guide to the Over-55 Market.  Selected chapters in the original publication were updated and will be published as five separate volumes.  Volume 1: Understanding the Market has recently been released.  This first volume focuses on the current and emerging trends in Canadian seniors’ lifestyles, health, financial situations, and housing choices. 

http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/odpub/pdf/67514.pdf

 

 

 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHS receives Planning Excellence Award from the CIP - June 8, 2010

SHS Consulting has received a Planning Excellence Award for 2010 from Canadian Institute of Planners.

The Award was received under the category of Social Planning for SHS's extensive work on the Region of Peel Housing Strategy. The project, prepared under the guidance of Christine Pacini (Project Director) and Cassandra Vink (Project Manager), with contributions from other members of the SHS team, was recognized as an example of planning excellence, and was selected for its innovation, contribution to the body of professional knowledge, implementation potential, and presentation.

A full list of current and past winners can be found here. 

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