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Congratulations to the following individuals who have become new shareholders at GSP Group: Michelle Nichol Jennifer Hachler Justin Whalen GSP Group prides itself on being an employee-owned company and, with the addition of these three dedicated employees, we have increased…

We are excited to share that Katherine Perrott, a Senior Planner at GSP Group, and Postdoc Researcher of suburbanisms and housing, recently published the article: Does New Urbanism “Just Show Up?” Deliberate Process and the Evolving Plan for Markham Centre….

Emily Sicilia, B.Sc. (Ecology), MLA, OALA, CSLA, ISA, a Landscape Architect in our Kitchener office is now a Certified Arborist with the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA). We congratulate Emily on this major professional achievement!

Continuous professional learning broadens and tests our knowledge and understanding of land use planning theories and skills. GSP Group Hamilton Planner Ashley Paton takes her professional learning further by publishing articles and sharing knowledge about Urban Land Institute (ULI) Toronto…

Brenda Khes, a Senior Associate Planner leading GSP Group Inc.’s Hamilton office, received the Member Service Award from the Ontario Professional Planners Institute for her dedication to the OPPI and to the planning profession.

The intersection of King and Queen Streets is the historic centre of Kitchener. This crossroads has seen recent improvements, but Queen Street itself has not seen the same attention and needs repairs. In early 2018, the City of Kitchener retained…

Fairview Park Mall in Kitchener will undergo a major transformation starting this spring, with GSP Group providing planning and urban design services to help Cadillac Fairview realize its vision for the space. CF Grand Market District will be a mixed-use…

Maple Leaf Foods announced on November 26, 2018 that it is building a new state-of-the-art fresh poultry facility in southeast London, Ontario. The plant is about 640,000 square feet in size and will be a $660-million investment. The plant will…

Wildlife habitats and wetlands. Car shows and festivals. We may not immediately make the connection to cemeteries, although municipalities and private operators are finding new ways to engage communities in these unique spaces. These are versatile places that can provide…

GSP Group joined Sustainable Waterloo Region’s Regional Sustainability Initiative two years ago with the goal of reducing the carbon footprint at our Kitchener and Hamilton offices. This is our second year taking part in the Carbon Cleanse Challenge to reduce…