Contact & Speaking

Speaking & Events

Topics & Engagements

Ward has been developing and presenting the Blockonomics framework, community economics research, and the 3rd Way model for over 15 years. He speaks to community groups, city planning panels, academic audiences, and cooperative networks across BC and beyond.

• 01
  Community Economics & Blockonomics The $2.4M block budget, cooperative models, and the case for neighbourhood-scale economies.
• 02
  Housing, Land & Permanent Land Trusts The False Creek South proof of concept, CLT mechanics, and why land tenure determines everything.
• 03
  The 3rd Way: Beyond Market or Government Cooperative stewardship models, community ownership, and the structures that make them durable.
• 04
  Policy Accountability & Citizens Dashboards Making the gap between official communications and peer-reviewed evidence visible — and actionable.
• 05
  Mobility, Food Systems & Lifecycle Design The Mobility for Life cost model, the Food for Generations program, and community infrastructure thinking.