Greetings REIBC Members,

Join us on Thursday May 28, 2026, 11:30-2pm, for our next Lunch & Learn Series at the Vancouver Club, featuring Larry Beasley and Michael White. 

From Vancouver to Abu Dhabi: Lessons in Building World-Class Cities

Larry Beasley is the Distinguished Practice Professor of Planning at the University of British Columbia and founding principal of Beasley and Associates, an international planning consultancy. He gained global recognition as Director of Planning for the City of Vancouver. Over a 30-year civic career, he led land use and transportation planning, development approvals, and the transformation of Vancouver’s inner city. His international roles have included advising the cities of Dallas and Rotterdam, chairing a national advisory committee for Canada’s Capital Commission, and serving as Special Advisor on City Planning to the Government of Abu Dhabi.

Michael White is the associate vice-president of Campus and Community Planning at the University of British Columbia. He is an urban planning professional with decades of experience in North America, the Middle East, and Asia. He specializes in strategic planning, major project implementation, transportation planning, partnership agreements, and community engagement. Michael was the senior Canadian stationed in Abu Dhabi for the five-year Canadian planning initiative. 

For more information and registration details Registration | Lunch & Learn 
This presentation is delivered in partnership with the Planning Institute of BC and The Real Estate Institute of BC.
This presentation qualifies for Continuous Professional Learning credits for PIBC memebers

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We are proud to recognize the May milestone anniversaries for our REIBC members. These long-standing relationships are the foundation of our organization. 

Dylan Wells, RI 5 years
Dan Milburn, RI 10 years
Darryn Beuthin, RI 15 years
Steve Howard, RI 15 years
Catherine Du Bois, RI 20 years
Jeremy Bramwell, RI 20 years
Angela Hansen, RI 20 years
Tony Lee, RI 30 years
Shahid Ahmed, RI 45 years

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Know someone who would make a great RI member?

If there is a colleague or emerging professional in your network who would benefit from the opportunities, resources, and recognition that REIBC offers, we encourage you to recommend them for membership.

For more information or to refer a potential candidate, please contact us at info@reibc.org. We would be pleased to connect and provide details on how they can become part of our growing professional community.

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REIBC Industry Golf Classic

We are 4 weeks away from our Industry Golf Classic at the GreenTee Country Club in Coquitlam. Join us on June 4th for this premier event featuring; top-tier play, hole activations, live entertainment, valuable networking and celebratory buffet to conclude the day.

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REIBC Annual General Meeting

Please mark on your calendars for REIBC's Annual General Meeting on Thursday June 18, 2026 at 12pm via Zoom. Registration will open on Thursday June 4, 2026.

AGM is open to all Professional Members to attend.

 

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Industry Career Opportunities

Property Representative 1 (Indigenous Land Services) - BC Hydro | Job Posting closes May 6 2026

26-U049 - Paralegal - Regular Full-Time - Township of Langley | Job Posting closes May 7 2026

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