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Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Altrows, Lawrence
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Description area
Dates of existence
[ca. 1973]
History
Lawrence Altrows received his Bachelor of Science from McGill University in 1968, and his Masters in Urban Planning from the University of Montreal in 1973. After graduation he worked with a private consulting firm, and as a Community Planner for the City of Ottawa. Professor Altrows joined the Department of Urban Planning in 1978, and is currently still teaching in the School. Since joining Ryerson he has worked on numerous International Development projects in Latin America and the Caribbean. From 1999-2004, he supervised and taught the Cuba Field Experience course in Toronto and Cuba.