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Item Open Access Calgary Metropolitan Plan Update(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2012-08-10) Calgary Regional PartnershipJune 21, 2012 saw a significant achievement for the Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP): the approval of the Calgary Metropolitan Plan. The 14 Executive members that represent the CRP’s member municipalities voted unanimously to approve the revised Plan, which has been sent to the Government of Alberta for review and eventual legislation.Item Open Access Let's Talk Density(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-02-20) Calgary Regional PartnershipImages that come to mind when people hear the word density are usually high-rise developments including tall condominiums with significant vehicle and pedestrian traffic. True, that is one type which works well for places like Toronto or New York. However, density is like a spectrum not just limited to one specific form.Item Open Access Mediation it is(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-02-22) Calgary Regional PartnershipAfter a lot of media attention and public verbal quips (refer to our previous post to get caught up), the Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) voted to accept the mediation solution presented by the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Doug Griffiths.Item Open Access Performance Indicators Workshops a Success(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-03-11) Calgary Regional PartnershipThe Calgary Metropolitan Plan (CMP) provides the vision for the future of the Calgary Region. Now, thanks to the input of Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) members, that vision is closer to being evaluated and achieved.Item Open Access The Calgary Regional Partnership Brand(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-04-08) Calgary Regional PartnershipSo how was the Calgary Regional Partnership‘s brand developed? How does it represent the organization?Item Open Access Calgary Regional Partnership February 2013 Steering Committee Updates(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2014-07-24) Calgary Regional PartnershipThe Regional Economic Prosperity Committee has worked with the Calgary Region Economic Partnership forum committee in a two-part workshop series identifying the regional economic development goals and priorities. The outcomes will be compiled into a three year regional economic development strategy which will be submitted to the Regional Economic Prosperity Committee in April for approval.Item Open Access February - April 2013 Media Report: Calgary Regional Partnership in the News(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-04-19) Calgary Regional PartnershipThe Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) received significant media coverage over the last couple of months, especially concerning the Calgary Metropolitan Plan. Check out the media report below. Also visit the media coverage section on our website to view a snapshot of CRP in the regional media.Item Open Access Response to High River Leaving the Calgary Regional Partnership(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-04-12) Calgary Regional PartnershipOn April 8, 2013 the Town of High River announced their intention to withdraw from the Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP). Although we are saddened to see them leave, we respect their decision to do what they feel is in their municipality’s best interest.Item Open Access Calgary Regional Partnership: March 2013 Steering Committee Updates(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-04-02) Calgary Regional PartnershipThe 2013-2014 Regional GIS Work Plan was presented to and approved by the Steering Committee.Item Open Access CRP’s Presentation at Pathways 2 Sustainability Conference(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-05-31) Calgary Regional PartnershipThe Calgary Regional Partnership recently attended the 2013 Pathways to Sustainability Conference. The Conference is committed to advancing sustainable community development, and expanding the capacity of decision-makers to manage water, waste and energy.Item Open Access CRP Response to Okotoks Western Wheel Article(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-05-02) Calgary Regional PartnershipWe are writing this article in response to this editorial in the Western Wheel. The title of the article asked if the Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) was worth saving. That makes the assumption that the Partnership is in trouble, which it is not. Based on our last board meeting and our recent meeting with the Minister of Municipal Affairs the Partnership is doing very well. In spite of the challenges before us, we are continuing to achieve strong results. In fact, 2012 has been a milestone year. More on the Partnership’s accomplishments later. First the CRP would like to address some inaccuracies in the article.Item Open Access Tremendous 2012 results from the Calgary Region’s Transportation and Logistics Sector(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-04-24) Calgary Regional PartnershipCheck out the Calgary Regional Partnership‘s 2012 lead generation presentation on the benefits of the Calgary Region’s supply chain, transportation and logistics sector:Item Open Access Bringing the Calgary Region to Atlanta to Expand Transportation and Logistics(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2012-11-27) Calgary Regional PartnershipThe Calgary Regional Partnership partnered with Calgary Economic Development and made the trip down to Atlanta this past October for the Council of Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP) Conference in order to represent the Calgary Region and what it has to offer in the transportation and logistics sector.Item Open Access Explore Calgary Region Website Wins Provincial Marketing Award(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-04-22) Calgary Regional PartnershipThe Economic Developers Association of Alberta (EDA) honoured Alberta organizations, communities and individuals for their outstanding work in business attraction, retention, expansion and marketing during the presentation of its annual Awards of Excellence last week.Item Open Access Calgary Regional Partnership Moving Forward(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-05-10) Calgary Regional PartnershipAs summer rapidly approaches and the snow being a distant memory, (hopefully) it’s a time of new growth and progress. It’s looking ahead to possibly discovering new places and new opportunities. This is the position the Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) is in. The Partnership is on firm financial footing, despite some rumblings of the contrary, as indicated by our clean financial audit (pg. 29 Agenda). The draft 2012/13 Audited Financial Statements will go before the CRP General Assembly on June 19th 2013 for final approval.Item Open Access Calgary Regional Partnership: April 2013 Steering Committee Updates(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-04-26) Calgary Regional PartnershipThe April 16, 2013 Regional Transportation and Complete Mobility Steering Committee was a combined meeting and workshop to scope the regional benefits of regional transit governance.Item Open Access Density: Election Edition(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-09-13) Calgary Regional PartnershipAs municipal elections draw closer, we know that issues relating to the Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) and the Partnership itself will be topics of interest.Item Open Access General Assembly Recap: June 19, 2013(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-07-11) Calgary Regional PartnershipThe Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) recently hosted its summer General Assembly on June 19, 2013. Check out the video above for a summary of the event. The theme of the General Assembly was evolution – How the CRP has evolved since its conception.Item Open Access CRP and Municipal Elections(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-09-25) Calgary Regional PartnershipWith municipal elections in full swing, it is important for discussions to happen between candidates about the issues in their communities. From the Calgary Regional Partnership’s (CRP) perspective, we want our information to be accurate so citizens can make informed decisions. However, it is not our intention to get involved or influence any municipal elections. CRP must remain neutral and therefore will not be directly involved in election debates or forums.Item Open Access Thank you: Calgary Regional Partnership Board(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-10-17) Calgary Regional PartnershipWe would like to thank the Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) Board for guiding our organization the past three years.