Completed public consultations
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Estate Planning
Ministry: Justice and Solicitor General
Albertans were invited to respond to anonline discussion guide. Their input will help shape Alberta's future on estate planning laws.
Closed: April 30, 2013
Regulatory Enhancement Project
Ministry: Energy
An online survey helped plan the rules and regulations for the new Alberta Energy Regulator.
Closed: May 1, 2013
Improving Condominium Living
Ministry: Service Alberta
Alberta's condominium laws were reviewed to improve consumer protection and industry standards. Feedback was collected through an online consultation paper.
Closed: May 2, 2013
Join the Water Conversation
Ministry: Environment and Sustainable Resource Development
Albertans shared experiences and ideas about healthy lakes, hydraulic fracturing, drinking and water systems, and water management. Closed: April 12, 2013
South Saskatchewan Regional Plan
Ministry: Environment and Sustainable Resource Development
Input was collected on the land-use plan for southern Alberta, focusing on water, economic development and conservation needs.
Closed: February 13, 2013
Culture Forum 2012 and Online Survey
Ministry: Culture
Following Culture Forum 2012, which involved nearly 400 community leaders from across the province, Albertans shared their thoughts on our province's cultural future through an online survey. Opinions and strategies shared at the forum and through the survey can be found in Culture Forum 2012: What We Heard at www.culture.alberta.ca/about/publications
Closed: March 28, 2012
Dollars and Sense
Ministry: Treasury Board and Finance
Albertans participated in setting the boundaries for spending, saving and funding infrastructure.
Closed: October 31, 2012
Budget 2013 Consultation
Ministry: Treasury Board and Finance
Albertans participated in setting specific spending priorities for the 2013 provincial budget.
Closed: October 31, 2012
Building and Fire Codes Consultation
Ministry: Municipal Affairs
Proposed changes to Alberta Building Codes and the Alberta Fire Code are expected to be adopted by Fall 2013.
Closed: August 31, 2012
Local Authorities Election Act
Ministry: Municipal Affairs
This public review helped to keep municipal and school board elections secure and fair. Changes from this review are expected to be put in place before the 2013 municipal elections.
Closed: July 31, 2012
Fatal Accidents Act Review
Ministry: Justice and Solicitor General
Albertans shared their thoughts on possible changes to compensation that some family members of a deceased person can claim. The final report will be tabled in the Legislative Assembly.
Closed: June 29, 2012
Highway 63 Consultation
Ministry: Transportation
Thousands of Albertans dialed in or logged on to discuss important safety recommendations for Highway 63.
Closed: June 22, 2012.
Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park
Ministry: Tourism, Parks and Recreation
Comments were taken on the proposed re-zoning of 50 acres of land within Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park (near Lesser Slave Lake). The land would be re-zoned from a natural environment zone to a facility zone.
Closed
South Saskatchewan Region Plan
Ministry: Sustainable Resource Development. Regional planning for southern Alberta: the Rockies to Saskatchewan, the American border to the tip of the Municipal District of Bighorn.
Closed.
Culture Survey
Ministry: Culture and Community Services. Following Culture Forum 2012, which involved nearly 400 community leaders from across the province, Albertans shared their thoughts on our province's cultural future through an online survey.
Closed: March 28, 2012
Our Children, Our Future: Getting it Right
Ministry: Education. Albertans shared their insights on the Education Act.
Closed: January 18, 2012
Property Rights Task Force
Ministry: Environment and Water. Property owners were encouraged to explain what property rights mean to them.
Closed: January 23, 2012
Budget Dialogue
Ministry: Treasury Board and Enterprise, Finance. Ministries consulted the public for input to create a budget that reflects the goals and priorities of all Albertans
Closed: December 9, 2011
Youth Workforce Strategy
Ministry: Human Services
Met with youth representatives and surveyed businesses, industry, schools and other non-governmental organizations that deal with youth as part of the development of a Youth Workforce Strategy. The Strategy is being created to encourage more youth participation in the labour force and lower youth unemployment in Alberta.
Closed: Nov. 30, 2011
Draft Lower Athabasca Regional Plan
Ministry: Sustainable Resource Development Plan provides a blueprint for vigorous economic growth, vibrant communities and a healthy environment in northeast Alberta for decades to come.
Closed: May 19, 2011
Alberta Competitiveness Act
Ministry: Finance and Enterprise
A council of MLAs and industry leaders helping make Alberta one of the most attractive places to invest and do business as part of ongoing work under the Alberta Competitiveness Act.
Closed: May, 2011
