Public affairs and public consultations: a match made in Ottawa?

What is unclear at this stage is the weight that will be given to digital and public input when compared to stakeholder input.

Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains' consultation on innovation attracted little engagement online when first launched, though participation has increased lately, which is unusual for an online consultation, writes Pierre Killeen.The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

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BY PIERRE KILLEEN

September 19, 2016

Over the course of this past summer, the federal government has been seeking Canadians’ input on a wide range of issues. Given the renewed role of public consultation in policy-making, we thought to take a look at what was happening with the innovation agenda consultations and explore the implicat...

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