Royal visit to SFU
Dr. Anthony Perl, director, Urban Studies, 778.782.7887
Susan Jamieson-McLarnon, PAMR, 778.782.5151, jamieson@sfu.ca
Simon Fraser University will welcome HRH The Prince of Wales on his first visit to the university when the Prince participates in a seminar on "The Business Case for Sustainable Urbanism," Saturday, Nov. 7 at SFU's Morris J Wosk Centre for Dialogue in downtown Vancouver.
The event, organized by The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment and the SFU Urban Studies program, will bring together a cross-section of those engaged in sustainable community development, from developers, to planners and financiers. A memorandum of agreement between The Prince's Foundation and SFU will be signed following the seminar.
Full seminar details will be available after the Government of Canada Media Briefing for the British Columbia Royal Visit events, Nov. 7, 9 am, Oak Room, Plaza 500 Hotel, 500 West 12th Ave., Vancouver (604.873.1811; fax 604.873.1980)