Janae Enns is a registered professional planner and lawyer. She has a bachelor’s degree in geography with a concentration in planning and a master’s degree in community planning. Prior to pursuing a career in law, she spent several years working in local government in planning and economic development. In her roles, she has worked on a variety of economic strategies, organized and facilitated community engagement initiatives, provided technical planning advice, and processed land use applications. Her education and work experience has provided a valuable foundation for local government procedures and influenced her decision to pursue a career in municipal law. In 2022, Janae graduated from law school as the recipient of the Law Society of British Columbia Gold Medal. Her legal practice now involves a wide range of planning, development and land use matters.
Janae is passionate about using legal tools to elevate planning practices and remains actively involved in the planning profession where she regularly presents on planning law topics.
