Vanessa Timmer (who also recently finished her PhD defence – congatulations!) is helping the GVRD host a series of regional dialogues on sustainability in and around Vancouver. The next one happens to be this Wednesday in downtown Vancouver.

What is the cross road between healthy living, urban planning andregional development? Should be an interesting discussion.

Details, ripped right from the GVRD site, are as follows:

Fit City? Fat City? – Are we tipping the scales?
Wednesday, February 21, 2007, 11:30 – 2 pm (lunch from 11:30 am – 12:00 pm)
Wosk Centre for Dialogue, Simon Fraser University, 580 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC

Facilitator:

Rafe Mair – Bio

Panelists:

Roland Guasparini – Bio
Diane Clement – Bio
Doug Clement – Bio
Faye Wightman – Bio
Larry Frank – Bio

If you are interested in attending, contact:

Heather schoemaker, Manager, Corporate Relations, Greater Vancouver Regional District (GVRD)