What's the Plan?
What's the Plan?
What's the Plan?
Follow along with Hayley and Andrea as they dive into the matters surrounding the Architecture and Urban Planning Industry. Listen as these two twenty-somethings navigate the beginning of their careers with questions, interests, concerns, and anything else related to the industry!
Episode 32 | Preparing to Plan
On the previous episode of What's the Plan? Andrea shared what the further education pathway could look like for an aspiring Architect in Ontario. In this episode, it's Hayley's turn to share what someone who hopes to become a Professional Planner in Ontario can do to achieve this goal.
Jun 23, 2022
12 min
Episode 31 | Preparing for Masters
On Episode 31 of What's the Plan? Hayley and Andrea share some exciting news and Andrea discusses what further education looks like for an aspiring Architect in the North America context.
Jun 9, 2022
27 min
Episode 30 | Bill 109, More Homes for Everyone Act, 2022
Bill 109, More Homes For Everyone Act, 2022, was announced on March 30, 2022, and received Royal Assent on April 14, 2022. Though the main idea behind this Bill seems favourable to all, some Ontarians have comments about it. On this episode of What's the Plan? Hayley and Andrea dive into what Bill 109 means for their respective industries and their thoughts about it.
May 26, 2022
17 min
Episode 29 | Vision Zero
Vision Zero is a multi-national road traffic safety project that aims to achieve a roadway system with zero fatalities or serious injuries involving road traffic. In this episode of What's the Plan? Hayley and Andrea discuss the Vision Zero plan in the context of Toronto and Europe, as well as its strengths and weaknesses.
May 12, 2022
25 min
Episode 28 | Angular Planes
Today's episode of What's bthe Plan discusses the rise and fall of the Angular Plane provisions within the City of Toronto. Based on recent news about these provisions, Hayley and Andrea take the time to discuss what angular planes are and how they feel about them.
Apr 28, 2022
14 min
Episode 27 | In the HotSpot: Types and Styles Quiz
This is the final episode of the three part series where Hayley and Andrea test their understanding of housing structures from the episodes 25 & 26. Follow along to this episode to hear how well Hayley and Andrea remember what they learned.
Apr 14, 2022
40 min
Episode 26 | Housing Structures: Architectural Styles
On this second part of our Housing Structures, Andrea teaches us about 11 different architectural styles that be found on housing structures. Listen to this episode to hear about the different types and their distinguishing features. Architectural Styles Infographics: https://99percentinvisible.org/article/style-house-visual-guides-domestic-architectural-designs/
Mar 31, 2022
28 min
Episode 25 | Housing Structures: Residential Building Types
This episode of What's the Plan? is the first of a set of three In the Hotspot episodes where Hayley and Andrea share their understanding of Housing Structures from a Planning perspective and from an Architectural perspective. Listen to this episode to learn about the different residential building types within the City of Toronto.
Mar 17, 2022
16 min
Episode 24 | Successful Ageing
As a society, we often fear growing older as old age is commonly linked to fragility and dependence on others. However, that isn't actually the case and with proper planning and assessment, older individuals are able to keep their independence for as long as possible. This episode of What's the Plan? dives into the ways careful planning and design aspects can provide more homing options for the older population.
Mar 3, 2022
26 min
Episode 23 | Rookie Reviews: Downsizing
Hayley and Andrea are back for part 3 of Rookie Reviews and it has them wondering what their lives would be like if they shrank to 5 inches tall and more. Listen to this episode of What's the Plan to hear their reviews of the movie Downsizing, where communities of 5 inch tall people actually exist.
Feb 17, 2022
44 min
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