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Dr. Marie Peoples: Embracing innovation to drive greater social good

In her role as Deputy County Manager for Coconino County, Arizona, Dr. Marie Peoples is at the forefront of finding innovative solutions to a wide ...

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Doug Gilchrist: Meeting opportunities, facing challenges in Kelowna

Kelowna City Manager Doug Gilchrist describes his community as historically “kind of peaches and beaches,” a tourist town that had embraced the notion of being ...

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Erin O'Hoski: Focusing community stories to drive strategic planning

Erin O’Hoski has spent some 16 years in the municipal sector. In that time, she has learned a lot about communicating the importance of strategic ...

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Mayor Peter Muttart: Rural municipalities need support closing the digital divide

Mayor Peter Muttart describes Kings County, Nova Scotia as the “Napa Valley of the East” with wineries appearing “every 15 minutes.” This enviable position, along ...

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Ben Kittelson: Durham’s award-winning vision for community innovation

The city and county of Durham, North Carolina have a very close working relationship. This, according to Ben Kittelson, is one key reason their award-winning ...

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Mayor Lisa Helps: Victoria’s approach to affordable housing, council values

Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps still remembers the headlines that questioned whether she was “off her rocker” when it came to plans for addressing chronic homelessness ...

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Climate change: All hands on deck

With the October 21 federal election quickly approaching, Canadians are making their priority issues clear. Local governments, too, are raising concerns about national “hot button ...

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Rethinking the message for water conservation

Convincing residents to be environmentally conscious may mean not talking about the environment at all How do you get residents to conserve water in the ...

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The word on the street

I have written extensively on the need for a council to establish a healthy, positive relationship with its administration. Fortunately, this is the norm for ...

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Is it time to stop the unicorn races?

A whimsical analogy for a real-world HR problem Over the past decade, I’ve noticed a growing trend in both the public and private sector, with ...

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