A few hours ago, Vancouver’s city government posted the agenda to a council meeting next week in which this motion will be read:
MOTION ON NOTICE
Open Data, Open Standards and Open Source
MOVER: Councillor Andrea Reimer
SECONDER: Councillor
WHEREAS the City of Vancouver is committed to bringing the community into City Hall by engaging citizens, and soliciting their ideas, [...]
If a debate happens in city council, and nobody is around to report on it, does it have an impact?
Last Thursday I noticed that the Toronto edition of the National Post had front page coverage of Toronto’s city council meeting.
Front Page – with a giant picture to boot!
I’m trying to remember the last time a [...]
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