Community Engagement

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Overview

There will be multiple opportunities to provide feedback throughout the project process, including surveys, public meetings, workshops, interviews and working group meetings. Feedback will be documented and will be used to help inform the policies and directions that will be implemented through this exercise.

The next round of community engagement is intended to collect feedback and input on the community vision for growth and will include the following activities:

  • Public Engagement: Late January/Early February 2026 (see details below)
  • Indigenous Community Outreach and Engagement: Ongoing

Stay tuned for more information on each round of engagement and how you can participate.

Past Community Engagement Events

Date Event Location Links to Documents
October 29, 2024 Coffee Conversation McDonnel Activity Centre
November 13, 2024 Downtown Farmer's Market Pop-up Peterborough Square Mall
October 28 to November 22, 2024 Online Survey and Mapping Poll #1 Online n/a
February 6, 2025 Community Meeting Healthy Planet Arena
February 6 to March 5, 2025 Online Survey and Mapping Poll #2 Online n/a
March 4 to 5, 2025 Pop-ups Trent University and Fleming College
June 17- July 31, 2025 Online Survey #3 Online n/a
June 17, 2025 Community Meeting Miskin Law Community Complex
June 24, 2025 Community Meeting Online
July 23, 2025 Downtown Farmer's Market Pop-up Quaker Foods City Square n/a
September 17, 2025 Statutory Public Open House for proposed Official Plan Amendment Miskin Law Community Complex
January 28, 2026 In-person Public Open House Westdale United Church
January 29, 2026 In-person Public Open House Queen Alexandra Community Centre (Activity Haven)
February 4, 2026 In-person Public Open House McDonnel Street Community Centre
February 5, 2026 In-person Public Open House Healthy Planet Arena
February 11, 2026 Virtual Statutory Public Open House Online
March 23, 2026 Statutory Public Meeting City Hall, Council Chambers


Summary Report of What We Heard












Link to Interactive Mapping



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