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President’s Message: A message from Jane Welsh, OALA President
Editorial Board Message: A message from Eric Klaver, Chair, Ground Editorial Board
Road Ecology: Landscapes for wildlifeRoad Ecology: Landscapes for wildlife
Notes: A miscellany of news and events
Round Table: Shades of meaning
Is Green Always Good?: An overgrown field under a Hydro corridor becomes a meadow and a community builder
CSLA Awards: Celebrating the OALA members whose projects received awards
OALA Awards: Congratulations to all those honoured with 2019 OALA Recognition Awards
Grounding: Pimadizawin
Laneway “No Brainers”: A toolkit for improvement
Technical Corner: The basics of coloured paving
Artifact: Orchard by artist Diane Borsato
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OALA Editorial Board
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Trish Clarke
Jasper Flores
Eric Gordon
Aaron Hernandez
Eric Klaver (chair)
Phaedra Maicantis
Nadja Pausch
Le’ Ann Seely
Katie Strang
Sarah Turkenicz
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Web Editor
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Social Media Manager
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Photograph of snow by Lynnette Postuma. See page 06.
Ground: Landscape Architect Quarterly is published four times a year by the Ontario Association of Landscape Architects.
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2019 OALA Governing Council
President
Jane Welsh
Vice President
Kendall Flower
Treasurer
Steve Barnhart
Secretary
Stefan Fediuk
Past President
Doris Chee
Councillors
Cynthia Graham
Cameron Smith
Justin Whalen
Associate Councillor—Senior
Mark Hillmer
Associate Councillor—Junior
Leah Lanteigne
Lay Councillor
Peter Hersics
Appointed Educator University of Toronto
TBC
Appointed Educator University of Guelph
Brendan Stewart
University of Toronto Student Representative
Elspeth Holland
University of Guelph Student Representative
Robyn McCormick
OALA Staff
Executive Director
Aina Budrevics
Registrar
Ingrid Little
Coordinator
Sarah Manteuffel
About Ground
Ground: Landscape Architect Quarterly is published by the Ontario Association of Landscape Architects and provides an open forum for the exchange of ideas and information related to the profession of landscape architecture. Letters to the editor, article proposals, and feedback are encouraged. For submission guidelines, contact Ground at [email protected]. Ground reserves the right to edit all submissions. The views expressed in the magazine are those of the writers and not necessarily the views of the OALA and its Governing Council.
Upcoming Issues of Ground
Ground 47 (Fall)
Power
Ground 48 (Winter)
Death & Renewal
Deadline for advertising space reservations:
October 7, 2019
Deadline for editorial proposals:
July 12, 2019
About the OALA
The Ontario Association of Landscape Architects works to promote and advance the profession of landscape architecture and maintain standards of professional practice consistent with the public interest. The OALA promotes public understanding of the profession and the advancement of the practice of landscape architecture. In support of the improvement and/or conservation of the natural, cultural, social and built environments, the OALA undertakes activities including promotion to governments, professionals and developers of the standards and benefits of landscape architecture.
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