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Waterloo Region, ON
The Township of Wellesley is creating a 25-year plan for roads, transit, cycling, and walking. They want to know where to invest in improvements and how to connect residents to nearby cities. An interactive map lets you drop pins on specific...
Why This Matters: Live in Wellesley Township? This plan will shape how you get around for the next 25 years. Whether you drive, bike, walk, or take transit, the decisions made here affect your daily commute. Parents getting kids to school, seniors needing accessible options, and anyone stuck in traffic should pay...
Community Planning
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Transportation
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Waterloo Region, ON
The City of Waterloo is updating its Official Plan—the document that guides where homes, businesses, and parks can be built. Provincial rules require a review every 10 years, and this is your chance to weigh in on how the city grows and changes.
Why This Matters: Live in Waterloo? This plan affects what gets built in your neighbourhood. It shapes housing options, traffic patterns, and green spaces for the next decade. Whether you're a homeowner, renter, or business owner, these decisions will touch your daily life.
Community Planning
Housing & Communities
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Waterloo Region, ON
The City of Waterloo is creating a 25-year plan for Waterloo Park. They want to know what matters most to you—whether that's playgrounds, green space, trails, or community events. Your input will shape how the park grows and changes through 2050.
Why This Matters: Use Waterloo Park for walks, picnics, or taking the kids to play? This plan will decide what stays, what changes, and what gets added over the next quarter century. It's your chance to say what the park should be for your family and neighbourhood.
Community Planning
Environment & Climate
Housing & Communities
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Public Safety Canada (Federal)
Open until January 16, 2026
Canada is reviewing the law that lets U.S. border officers screen travellers at Canadian airports before they fly to the U.S. This is called "preclearance" - you clear U.S. customs in Canada, so you land in the U.S. as a domestic passenger. The...
Why This Matters: Ever flown to the U.S. from Toronto, Vancouver, or Montreal? You've been through preclearance. U.S. officers questioned you on Canadian soil. This review asks: do they have too much power? Too little? Are your rights protected? If you've had a bad experience - or a great one - this is your chance...
Legislation
Justice & Rights
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Toronto, ON
Toronto wants to know if new residential buildings have enough parking for visitors. Right now, there are no minimum requirements. The city is asking residents to identify neighbourhoods where visitor parking is a problem, which could lead to new...
Why This Matters: Live in a condo or apartment? You've probably circled the block looking for parking when friends visit. This review could change that for future buildings. But here's the trade-off: more parking requirements can increase housing costs and reduce the number of units developers build.
Community Planning
Housing & Communities
Transportation
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Halifax, NS
Halifax Transit wants to hear from riders and potential riders about public transit in the region. This is an ongoing platform where you can ask questions, take surveys, and share feedback on transit topics as they come up.
Why This Matters: Take the bus to work? Wish you could? This is your chance to tell Halifax Transit what's working and what isn't. Whether it's route changes, service frequency, or accessibility, your input shapes how transit evolves in the Halifax region.
Policy & Studies
Transportation
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Government of Northwest Territories (NT)
The NWT government wants to know if mental health and addictions services are meeting residents' needs. They're gathering feedback to identify what's working, what's not, and where gaps exist. Your input will help shape how these services are...
Why This Matters: Struggling to access mental health support? Know someone who is? This survey is your chance to tell the government what's actually happening on the ground. In a territory as vast as the NWT, getting help can mean long waits or long drives. Your feedback could change that.
Policy & Studies
Health & Safety
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Calgary, AB
Calgary is redesigning 10 Avenue SW in Sunalta to create wider sidewalks, better bike lanes, and more welcoming public spaces. Three design concepts are now open for feedback: Jagged Edge, Block Shift, and High Street. Each takes a different...
Why This Matters: Live in Sunalta or pass through on your commute? This redesign will change how you walk, bike, and get to the C-Train. Wider sidewalks and more trees could make the area feel safer and more inviting. Local businesses like breweries and artist spaces could get more foot traffic. If you've ever felt...
Community Planning
Housing & Communities
Transportation
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Ministère de l'Économie (QC)
Quebec is planning its energy future to 2050 and wants your input. The province needs to cut greenhouse gas emissions dramatically, which means big changes to how energy is produced and consumed. The Ministry of Economy, Innovation and Energy is...
Why This Matters: Your electricity bills, heating costs, and even job opportunities could be shaped by these decisions. Quebec is deciding whether to invest more in wind, solar, or other clean energy sources. If you drive an electric car or plan to, this affects charging infrastructure. Rural communities may see new...
Policy & Studies
Economy & Jobs
Environment & Climate
Natural Resources
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Mississauga, ON
Mississauga is deciding whether to allow housing on three employment sites near Lisgar GO Station and Burnhamthorpe Road West. These sites currently act as buffers between industrial areas and nearby neighbourhoods. Ontario needs 1.5 million more...
Why This Matters: Live near Lisgar GO or Burnhamthorpe Road West? This could change your neighbourhood. New housing might mean more neighbours and amenities—or more traffic and construction. If you work in the area's industrial zones, this decision affects whether those jobs stay protected from residential...
Community Planning
Economy & Jobs
Housing & Communities
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St. John's, NL
St. John's has closed Water Street to cars every summer since 2020, creating a pedestrian mall downtown. Now the city wants to know: should this continue long-term? They've already gathered feedback from over 4,000 people and will present...
Why This Matters: Live in or visit downtown St. John's? This affects how you get around in summer. Business owners are split on whether the car-free zone helps or hurts them. Residents have raised safety concerns about panhandling and crime. If you've got opinions on parking, events, or what downtown should feel...
Community Planning
Housing & Communities
Transportation
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Waterloo Region, ON
Kitchener is creating a wayfinding system for its walking and cycling network. They've proposed eight colour-coded routes connecting major neighbourhoods. Now they want to know if the names, colours, and signage make sense to residents.
Why This Matters: Walk, bike, or roll around Kitchener? Better signs could help you find your way without pulling out your phone. The city wants routes that work for all ages and abilities—whether you're commuting, running errands, or just exploring.
Community Planning
Housing & Communities
Transportation
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Coquitlam, BC
Coquitlam is simplifying its 1,000-page Official Community Plan into something people can actually use. The current plan has grown unwieldy over 20 years, with repetitive policies scattered across neighbourhood plans. This update will consolidate...
Why This Matters: Live in Coquitlam? This plan shapes where housing gets built, what your neighbourhood looks like, and how the city grows. The streamlined version will make it easier to understand what's allowed on your street. New provincial rules mean more housing near transit and small-scale multi-unit homes in...
Community Planning
Housing & Communities
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Richmond, BC
Richmond wants to build a new dike around Steveston Island to protect the historic waterfront from flooding. Why not just raise the existing dike? Studies found that would disrupt local businesses and leave landmarks like the Gulf of Georgia Cannery...
Why This Matters: Live in Steveston or visit the harbour? This dike will shape the waterfront for decades. Climate change means at least 1 metre of sea level rise is coming. Without protection, flooding could threaten homes, businesses, and historic sites you might love.
Community Planning
Environment & Climate
Housing & Communities
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Richmond, BC
Richmond wants residents and businesses to plant small pollinator gardens on their properties. These one-square-metre gardens would connect larger green spaces across the city, giving bees, butterflies, and other pollinators places to rest and feed...
Why This Matters: Love your backyard tomatoes? One in three bites of food depends on pollinators. Richmond's bee and butterfly populations need connected habitats to survive. Even a small garden patch on your balcony or yard can help.
Policy & Studies
Environment & Climate
Housing & Communities
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Toronto, ON
Toronto wants to know what city data you'd find useful. Got an idea for a dataset the city should publish? This is your chance to suggest it and explain how you'd use it.
Why This Matters: Ever wished you could track snow plows in real time? Or find out which library books are most popular? People are already requesting data on TTC routes, parking meters, and paramedic response areas. Your suggestion could become the next public dataset.
Policy & Studies
Technology & Digital