Consultant Directory
Are you looking to hire a professional planner or firm to provide planning expertise on your project in the private, non-government or government sector?
The APPI Consultant Directory is an excellent resource of professional planning firms and their staff who have met APPI’s high standards of professional competence and experience, and who must adhere to a Professional Code of Practice. The directory lists and briefly describes professional planning consulting firms located or doing business in the APPI jurisdiction that have one or more RPP or Candidate member of APPI on staff. All firms included in the directory are listed in alphabetical order and the listing of a firm in this directory does not constitute endorsement by APPI of the firm or the service it offers.
The Consultant Directory is a voluntary and fee-based service directory. Only Candidate or RPP members of APPI may be included in the firm’s listing. The 2025 fee for the consultant directory is $450 plus GST. If you would like to your firm added to the directory, please email the APPI office at [email protected].
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ISL Engineering and Land Services Ltd. Edmonton
At ISL, our planners bring decades of experience in both urban and rural communities – providing local planning services and policy planning land development, and growth analysis (geodesign) leadership across Western Canada. We are supported by a fully integrated interdisciplinary team of transportation planning, civil engineering, enviromental sciences, landscape architecture, community engagement, and GIS experts.
We provide our private sector clients with due diligence and development advisory services, secure land development approvals for zoning and development permits, and create neighbourhood plans, urban design concepts, and site designs. For our public sector clients, we provide planning advisory and development reviews, and regularly prepare statutory plans, and land use bylaws. We are leaders in preparing intermunicipal plans, growth studies, regional plans and annexation applications that secure equitable solutions between neighbouring municipalities.
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ISL Engineering and Land Services Ltd. Calgary
At ISL, our planners bring decades of experience in both urban and rural communities – providing local planning services and policy planning land development, and growth analysis (geodesign) leadership across Western Canada. We are supported by a fully integrated interdisciplinary team of transportation planning, civil engineering, enviromental sciences, landscape architecture, community engagement, and GIS experts.
We provide our private sector clients with due diligence and development advisory services, secure land development approvals for zoning and development permits, and create neighbourhood plans, urban design concepts, and site designs. For our public sector clients, we provide planning advisory and development reviews, and regularly prepare statutory plans, and land use bylaws. We are leaders in preparing intermunicipal plans, growth studies, regional plans and annexation applications that secure equitable solutions between neighbouring municipalities.
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ISL Engineering and Land Services Ltd. Grande Prairie
At ISL, our planners bring decades of experience in both urban and rural communities – providing local planning services and policy planning land development, and growth analysis (geodesign) leadership across Western Canada. We are supported by a fully integrated interdisciplinary team of transportation planning, civil engineering, enviromental sciences, landscape architecture, community engagement, and GIS experts.
We provide our private sector clients with due diligence and development advisory services, secure land development approvals for zoning and development permits, and create neighbourhood plans, urban design concepts, and site designs. For our public sector clients, we provide planning advisory and development reviews, and regularly prepare statutory plans, and land use bylaws. We are leaders in preparing intermunicipal plans, growth studies, regional plans and annexation applications that secure equitable solutions between neighbouring municipalities.
Mackenzie Municipal Services Agency Berwyn
Full range of land use planning services: municipal development plans, inter-municipal development plans, land use bylaws, bylaw preparation, area structure plans, municipal advisory services including current planning, subdivision administration, subdivision design, parks and recreation planning, GIS and web-mapping services.
McElhanney Surrey
With over 110 years in business, McElhanney has built a reputation as a trusted and experienced professional consulting firm with longstanding relationships with local clients and communities across Western Canada, and beyond.
Our employee-owned company offers geomatics, engineering, geospatial, environmental, planning, and landscape architecture services to clients in three main market sectors:
• Cities, Communities & Parks
• Energy & Resources
• Transportation
For the last 50 years, McElhanney’s foundational survey and engineering offerings have evolved to include a range of planning services that include land use and development approvals, community planning and policy, public and stakeholder engagement, recreation, tourism, community sustainability, and urban design. Our multidisciplinary staff consist of over 1,100 professional community planners, designers, landscape architects, engineers, environmental scientists, graphic designers, mappers, surveyors, and support staff. Collectively, our team has won over 80 industry awards since 2000 alone.
We pride ourselves on being a company with local relationships and expertise in every region of Alberta and British Columbia. As such, we focus on providing practical, cost-effective, innovative, and sustainable solutions for communities of all sizes, and projects of all scales and scopes. Our work processes and project solutions are based on the principles of sustainable development and inclusion, which integrates infrastructure, land use, environmental, transportation, and recreation to promote complete communities.
McElhanney Calgary
With over 110 years in business, McElhanney has built a reputation as a trusted and experienced professional consulting firm with longstanding relationships with local clients and communities across Western Canada, and beyond.
Our employee-owned company offers geomatics, engineering, geospatial, environmental, planning, and landscape architecture services to clients in three main market sectors:
• Cities, Communities & Parks
• Energy & Resources
• Transportation
For the last 50 years, McElhanney’s foundational survey and engineering offerings have evolved to include a range of planning services that include land use and development approvals, community planning and policy, public and stakeholder engagement, recreation, tourism, community sustainability, and urban design. Our multidisciplinary staff consist of over 1,100 professional community planners, designers, landscape architects, engineers, environmental scientists, graphic designers, mappers, surveyors, and support staff. Collectively, our team has won over 80 industry awards since 2000 alone.
We pride ourselves on being a company with local relationships and expertise in every region of Alberta and British Columbia. As such, we focus on providing practical, cost-effective, innovative, and sustainable solutions for communities of all sizes, and projects of all scales and scopes. Our work processes and project solutions are based on the principles of sustainable development and inclusion, which integrates infrastructure, land use, environmental, transportation, and recreation to promote complete communities.
McElhanney Canmore
With over 110 years in business, McElhanney has built a reputation as a trusted and experienced professional consulting firm with longstanding relationships with local clients and communities across Western Canada, and beyond.
Our employee-owned company offers geomatics, engineering, geospatial, environmental, planning, and landscape architecture services to clients in three main market sectors:
• Cities, Communities & Parks
• Energy & Resources
• Transportation
For the last 50 years, McElhanney’s foundational survey and engineering offerings have evolved to include a range of planning services that include land use and development approvals, community planning and policy, public and stakeholder engagement, recreation, tourism, community sustainability, and urban design. Our multidisciplinary staff consist of over 1,100 professional community planners, designers, landscape architects, engineers, environmental scientists, graphic designers, mappers, surveyors, and support staff. Collectively, our team has won over 80 industry awards since 2000 alone.
We pride ourselves on being a company with local relationships and expertise in every region of Alberta and British Columbia. As such, we focus on providing practical, cost-effective, innovative, and sustainable solutions for communities of all sizes, and projects of all scales and scopes. Our work processes and project solutions are based on the principles of sustainable development and inclusion, which integrates infrastructure, land use, environmental, transportation, and recreation to promote complete communities.
Municipal Planning Services (2009) Ltd.
Municipal Planning Services (MPS) is a planning consulting firm based in Edmonton, Alberta. We work with urban and rural municipalities, indigenous communities, Watershed Advisory Committees, and provincial agencies to review, develop, implement and monitor long and short range planning processes and projects. Our collaborative approach to community planning focuses on: balancing sustainable development with a respect for community heritage, place-based planning, enhancing cultural and ecosystem diversity, and supporting working landscapes. Our areas of expertise include: advisory services, public engagement, statutory plan development, land use bylaws, subdivisions, professional development, training for municipal staff, boards and Councils, and GIS mapping services.
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O2 Calgary
Environmental planning, regional landscape planning and land use planning, parks and protected areas planning, town planning, public and stakeholder engagement, development approvals, alternative scenarios, impact modeling, GIS, remote sensing, visualization, growth management strategies, downtown planning and revitalization, zoning bylaws, urban regeneration, infill, statutory planning and policy development, heritage planning, urban design and landscape architecture.
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O2 Edmonton
Environmental planning, regional landscape planning and land use planning, parks and protected areas planning, town planning, public and stakeholder engagement, development approvals, alternative scenarios, impact modeling, GIS, remote sensing, visualization, growth management strategies, downtown planning and revitalization, zoning bylaws, urban regeneration, infill, statutory planning and policy development, heritage planning, urban design and landscape architecture.