{"id":30199,"date":"2017-07-04T12:00:01","date_gmt":"2017-07-04T19:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=30199"},"modified":"2017-07-07T17:50:08","modified_gmt":"2017-07-08T00:50:08","slug":"release-better-city-vancouver-call-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2017\/07\/04\/release-better-city-vancouver-call-action\/","title":{"rendered":"RELEASE: A Better City Vancouver – Call to Action"},"content":{"rendered":"

Vancouverites know better than anyone what would make their city better. For that reason, we are asking residents from 50 neighbourhoods<\/strong> across the city to contribute their feedback in an  open, authentic, transparent and defensible manner.<\/p>\n

We are crowdsourcing<\/strong> from the grassroots<\/strong> to help influence future decision-making in the City.<\/p>\n

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Here’s how you can participate:<\/h3>\n

First, verify<\/strong> that you\u2019re a Vancouverite at PlaceSpeak<\/a>, if you haven’t already. It’s free, secure and privacy-protecting<\/a>. Learn more about the signup<\/strong> process in this short video<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Next, contribute your ideas about what would make Vancouver a better city from the standpoint of your neighbourhood.  You can join the conversation in Discussions<\/a>, tag your suggestions in PlaceIt <\/a>(map-based commenting), and\/or post text, images and videos on the Noticeboard<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Why participate?<\/h3>\n

We, the people, want to have a say in the future of our city! Join us in generating ideas to build a better Vancouver for all, and empower change in the communities where we live, work and play.<\/p>\n

Have your say!<\/h3>\n

Connect at: placespeak.com\/abc<\/a><\/p>\n

***<\/p>\n

For more information about A Better City Vancouver<\/strong> initiative, visit the PlaceSpeak website<\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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