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Jennifer Keesmaat (born 1970) is a Canadian urban planner who served as Chief City Planner of Toronto from 2012 to 2017. On August 28, 2017, she announced that she would resign from her position as Chief Planner, effective September 29 of the same year, and subsequently accepted a teaching position at the University of Toronto. In March 2018, Keesmaat became the CEO of the Creative Housing Society, an independent non-profit group dedicated to creation of affordable housing projects. She was named the ninth most influential person in Toronto by Toronto Life in 2014, and the 41st most important person in Canada by Maclean's in 2013.

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  • Jennifer Keesmaat (* 1970 in Hamilton, Ontario) ist eine kanadische Stadtplanerin, die von 2012 bis 2017 als Chief City Planner von Toronto tätig war. Danach nahm sie einen Lehrauftrag an der University of Toronto an. Im März 2018 wurde Keesmaat CEO der Creative Housing Society, einer unabhängigen gemeinnützigen Gruppe, die sich der Schaffung von bezahlbaren Wohnprojekten widmet. 2014 wurde sie von Toronto Life zur neuntwichtigsten Person in Toronto ernannt, und 2013 von Maclean’s zur 41. wichtigsten Person in Kanada. Am 27. Juli 2018 gab Keesmaat ihre Kandidatur als Bürgermeisterin von Toronto bei der Bürgermeisterwahl 2018 bekannt. Sie wurde mit großem Abstand Zweite gegenüber dem amtierenden Bürgermeister John Tory und konnte keinen der 25 Bezirke der Stadt gewinnen. Nach der Bürgermeisterwahl gründete Keesmaat The Keesmaat Group, ein Unternehmen, das mit Führungskräften aus Wirtschaft und Politik zusammenarbeitet, um den Wandel in Städten auf der ganzen Welt voranzutreiben. Im Jahr 2019 gründete The Keesmaat Group in Zusammenarbeit mit der Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) und The Globe and Mail die Veranstaltungsreihe National Housing Innovation, die sich auf die Verbesserung des Zugangs zu bezahlbarem Wohnraum in Kanada konzentriert. (de)
  • Jennifer Keesmaat (born 1970) is a Canadian urban planner who served as Chief City Planner of Toronto from 2012 to 2017. On August 28, 2017, she announced that she would resign from her position as Chief Planner, effective September 29 of the same year, and subsequently accepted a teaching position at the University of Toronto. In March 2018, Keesmaat became the CEO of the Creative Housing Society, an independent non-profit group dedicated to creation of affordable housing projects. She was named the ninth most influential person in Toronto by Toronto Life in 2014, and the 41st most important person in Canada by Maclean's in 2013. On July 27, 2018, Keesmaat announced her candidacy for mayor of Toronto in the 2018 mayoral election. She placed second to incumbent mayor John Tory. After the mayoral election, Keesmaat founded and became CEO of The Keesmaat Group, a company that works with corporate and political leaders to advance change in cities around the world. In 2019, The Keesmaat Group founded the National Housing Innovation event series in partnership with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) and The Globe and Mail, focused on improving access to affordable housing in Canada. (en)
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  • University of Western Ontario (en)
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  • Keesmaat in 2010 (en)
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  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada (en)
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  • Tom Freeman (en)
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  • Gregg Lintern (en)
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  • Jennifer Keesmaat (* 1970 in Hamilton, Ontario) ist eine kanadische Stadtplanerin, die von 2012 bis 2017 als Chief City Planner von Toronto tätig war. Danach nahm sie einen Lehrauftrag an der University of Toronto an. Im März 2018 wurde Keesmaat CEO der Creative Housing Society, einer unabhängigen gemeinnützigen Gruppe, die sich der Schaffung von bezahlbaren Wohnprojekten widmet. 2014 wurde sie von Toronto Life zur neuntwichtigsten Person in Toronto ernannt, und 2013 von Maclean’s zur 41. wichtigsten Person in Kanada. (de)
  • Jennifer Keesmaat (born 1970) is a Canadian urban planner who served as Chief City Planner of Toronto from 2012 to 2017. On August 28, 2017, she announced that she would resign from her position as Chief Planner, effective September 29 of the same year, and subsequently accepted a teaching position at the University of Toronto. In March 2018, Keesmaat became the CEO of the Creative Housing Society, an independent non-profit group dedicated to creation of affordable housing projects. She was named the ninth most influential person in Toronto by Toronto Life in 2014, and the 41st most important person in Canada by Maclean's in 2013. (en)
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