 Executive Summary (140 kb)
| Alberta Congress Board - October 2007 Overview |
Chief Facilitators Report - Martin Sawdon (153kb)
Resolutions are in order of Groups that presented them.
Resolutions Passed are highlighted in green.
Multiple Choice
- Group 1 - "Albertans for the Next Generation" - Be it resolved that the members of the ACB call on the Premier to convene a congress that develops a process for constructive & inclusive engagement of the public in key decisions & be it further resolved that we call upon the Premier to commit to incorporate the results of these processes into decisions for a transformed Alberta by 2020
67 Votes
| 1 |
YES |
30 |
45% |
| 2 |
NO |
32 |
48% |
| 3 |
ABSTAIN |
5 |
7% |
- Group 2 - "Second Solution" - Be it resolved that the Alberta Government co-ordinate a multi-stakeholder taskforce with the mandate to propose short-term & long-term solutions, and assigned accountability, that shall balance our market driven economy with Albertan's quality of life
76 Votes
| 1 |
YES |
31 |
41% |
| 2 |
NO |
40 |
53% |
| 3 |
ABSTAIN |
5 |
7% |
- Group 3 - "Liveable Communities" - Be it resolved that the Alberta Congress Board facilitate a joint initiative with business, the three orders of government, labour & community leaders to draft an action plan for inclusive, affordable communities; this draft plan will be debated at next year's conference
81 Votes
| 1 |
YES |
52 |
64% |
| 2 |
NO |
28 |
35% |
| 3 |
ABSTAIN |
1 |
1% |
- Group 4 - The Average Joes & Josephines - Be it resolved that the Alberta Government engage industry, business, NGO's, labour & local levels of government to develop an initiative to ensure that environmental preservation becomes cost effective
69 Votes
| 1 |
YES |
27 |
39% |
| 2 |
NO |
39 |
57% |
| 3 |
ABSTAIN |
3 |
4% |
- Group 5 - Group with a View - Be it resolved that the ACB call upon the Alberta Government to convene a growth summit to develop a long-term planning mechanism for growth which must include input from government, business, labour & other Albertans (eg. Non-Profit)
77 Votes
| 1 |
YES |
47 |
61% |
| 2 |
NO |
25 |
32% |
| 3 |
ABSTAIN |
5 |
6% |
- Group 6 - More than Oil - Be it resolved that the Government of Alberta develop a vision & long term plan for the future that addresses & funds current issues & long term challenges & opportunities
72 Votes
| 1 |
YES |
23 |
32% |
| 2 |
NO |
46 |
64% |
| 3 |
ABSTAIN |
3 |
4% |
- Group 7 - Enviro Transformers - Be it resolved that the Govt of Alberta be challenged to equip Albertans to better address our environmental accountability - to foster environmental protection & economic growth
67 Votes
| 1 |
YES |
31 |
46% |
| 2 |
NO |
36 |
54% |
| 3 |
ABSTAIN |
0 |
0% |
- Group 8 - Grass Roots - Be it resolved that governments at all levels implement a higher level of economic, environmental & social stewardship on behalf of the citizenry of Alberta & that governments engage the corporate sector & general citizenry in this stewardship
71 Votes
| 1 |
YES |
19 |
27% |
| 2 |
NO |
49 |
69% |
| 3 |
ABSTAIN |
3 |
4% |
- Group 9 - Be it resolved that the Alberta Congress Board on behalf of its stakeholders will advocate that the Prov govt establish a long term strategic plan
66 Votes
| 1 |
YES |
41 |
62% |
| 2 |
NO |
25 |
38% |
| 3 |
ABSTAIN |
0 |
0% |
- Group 10 - Be it resolved that the ACB Stakeholders commit to immediately promote a "Growing a Greener Alberta" vision which is: Carbon neutral oilsands, value added economy that encourages diversification, a development and growth pace that matches the capacity of our labour force, community & environment. This vision will lead to increased opportunities & a better quality of life for all Albertans
70 Votes
| 1 |
YES |
51 |
73% |
| 2 |
NO |
18 |
26% |
| 3 |
ABSTAIN |
1 |
1% |
- Amendment to change EDUCATE TO EQUIP
73 Votes
- Amendment to Change - ADD by education, fiscal measures & regulation
66 Votes
- The stakeholders will advocate that the Prov govt establish a long term strategic plan
60 Votes
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