Data

General Issues
Governance & Political Institutions
Location
Montreal
Quebec
Canada
Scope of Influence
Neighbourhood
Links
« À nous le Plateau! » Citizen’s Assembly
Videos
Pre-electoral Plateau Citizens' Assembly -- À nous le Plateau!
Start Date
End Date
Ongoing
No
Purpose/Goal
Develop the civic capacities of individuals, communities, and/or civil society organizations
Approach
Citizenship building
Spectrum of Public Participation
Inform
Open to All or Limited to Some?
Open to All
General Types of Methods
Public meetings
Participant-led meetings
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Inform, educate and/or raise awareness
Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
Q&A Session
Deliberative Forum
Legality
Yes
Facilitators
Yes
Facilitator Training
Untrained, Nonprofessional Facilitators
Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
Face-to-Face
Types of Interaction Among Participants
Ask & Answer Questions
Information & Learning Resources
Expert Presentations
Decision Methods
Not Applicable
Communication of Insights & Outcomes
New Media
Type of Organizer/Manager
Community Based Organization
Local Government

CASE

À nous le Plateau! Montreal Citizen’s Assembly

September 29, 2019 Scott Fletcher Bowlsby
General Issues
Governance & Political Institutions
Location
Montreal
Quebec
Canada
Scope of Influence
Neighbourhood
Links
« À nous le Plateau! » Citizen’s Assembly
Videos
Pre-electoral Plateau Citizens' Assembly -- À nous le Plateau!
Start Date
End Date
Ongoing
No
Purpose/Goal
Develop the civic capacities of individuals, communities, and/or civil society organizations
Approach
Citizenship building
Spectrum of Public Participation
Inform
Open to All or Limited to Some?
Open to All
General Types of Methods
Public meetings
Participant-led meetings
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Inform, educate and/or raise awareness
Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
Q&A Session
Deliberative Forum
Legality
Yes
Facilitators
Yes
Facilitator Training
Untrained, Nonprofessional Facilitators
Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
Face-to-Face
Types of Interaction Among Participants
Ask & Answer Questions
Information & Learning Resources
Expert Presentations
Decision Methods
Not Applicable
Communication of Insights & Outcomes
New Media
Type of Organizer/Manager
Community Based Organization
Local Government

Inspired by Vermont’s participatory democratic town meetings, the ‘A nous le Plateau!’ citizens assembly provided an open forum for Plateau residents to discuss issues, explore solutions, and engage with municipal and federal candidates and officials ahead of elections.


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Problems and Purpose

Background History and Context

Organizing, Supporting, and Funding Entities

Participant Recruitment and Selection

Methods and Tools Used

What Went On: Process, Interaction, and Participation

Influence, Outcomes, and Effects

Analysis and Lessons Learned

See Also

References

External Links

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