Matt Whittier

Matt is an Urban Planner with a multidisciplinary background in policy analysis, engineering, design, and research. His work focuses on shaping vibrant, walkable, and transit-oriented communities through large-scale, mixed-use redevelopment projects. Matt has played a key role in advancing approvals for transformative projects in Toronto, including 20 Front Street West, Union Park, and 1960 Eglinton Avenue East, which is part of the broader redevelopment occurring within the Golden Mile. His expertise in navigating complex planning processes helps bring forward developments that enhance urban livability and connectivity.

Matt has also been actively involved in institutional projects, including his ongoing work with SickKids Hospital on the advancement of the new Patient Care Centre. The Patient Care Centre is one component of SickKids Project Horizon, which is the guiding vision for the physical infrastructure improvements to serve the SickKids community and programs for the next 20 years and beyond. Matt’s ability to bridge planning, policy, and design ensures that major projects contribute meaningfully to the communities they serve.