The International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) is the preeminent international organization advancing the practice of public participation. Its members seek to promote and improve the practice of public participation throughout the world which is ...
Last week, PlaceSpeak staff members Kevin Lam and Lisa Dekleer took part in IAP2’s Foundations in Public Participation training course to develop their skills in planning for effective public participation. They joined planners, consultants and ...
PlaceSpeak reveals five key trends that are shaping citizen engagement in 2015 in this engaging and thought-provoking webinar. We address trends in Open Data, Open Government, and Citizen Relationship Management. We also explore the idea ...
Following the release of Elections BC’s voting results for the 2015 Vancouver Transportation and Transit Plebiscite, PlaceSpeak has achieved strikingly similar results through its own online public consultation platform. In a partnership with NEWS1130, PlaceSpeak conducted ...
The City of Terrace recently launched a public consultation on PlaceSpeak and is requesting resident feedback to guide the visioning process for an updated Official Community Plan (OCP). An OCP is a long range planning document ...