Advisory: Next generation of Vancouver’s urban visionaries on Bill Good Friday to discuss Metro Vancouver’s New Urban Futures Survey First conducted in 1973 and again in 1990, The Urban Futures Survey has been a ...
Just before New Year’s, the Vancouver Sun published an editorial outlining their wish for 2012; namely public policy that is based on evidence. In the column they noted that: Yet while it is true that democratic governments ...
A curation of interesting items from the past week’s news: Anonymity + The Internet = Jerks: Anonymously behaving badly and/or mean-spiritedly on the Internet represent the capacity for humanity to cowardly throw toxic bombs into our ...
The Deliberative Democracy Consortium has released a new report: Bridging the Gap between Public Officials and the Public. It looks at how legislators view public engagement and public deliberation: In these new materials, we ask whether public deliberation ...