Your Opinion Counts
The Town's Public Participation Policy ensures you have a voice in Council decisions. Get involved with our current public participation opportunities:
Developmental Assets Profile(Ages 11-17) Survey
Have your say until January 31st 2025
The Town of Stony Plain is conducting a survey of youth aged 11-17, called the Developmental Assets Profile. This survey focuses on understanding the strengths and supports (assets) young people have and need in their lives. By gathering insights directly from youth we can better ensure that the services we provide support their success in life.
Click here to complete the survey!
Summer Sessions and Midsummer Thursdays Engagement
The feedback survey was available from September 23 to October 7, 2024. View the summary of responses here.
Be in the Know!
The Be in the Know! campaign was active from June 13 from September 30 2022. The purpose of the campaign was to gain insight into how residents are accessing information and what improvements can be made to the Town’s communication approaches. How do residents hear about Town events and programs? What are their go-to platforms for staying in the loop on all things Stony Plain?
We heard from 1,236 respondents. Data collected from the survey will be used to inform best practices for how the Town communicates information and updates to the community.
Here’s What We Heard
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Top three most popular communication tools used by respondents are:
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1) Social media
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2) Community bulletin boards
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3) Digital billboards
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- The most popular social media platform respondents use to engage with the Town of Stony Plain is Facebook.
- Many residents indicated their preferred method of communication was direct email.
FAQ
“I want to receive emails about events and updates from the Town.” |
Subscribe to the Newsroom! By subscribing, you will receive email alerts about announcements, events, programs, and more. You can also subscribe to the Community Calendar for email alerts regarding upcoming events happening in your community. Subscribe to Newsroom Emails Subscribe to Community Calendar Emails |
“I don’t see the Town’s posts on Facebook!” |
We hear you! Between changes to algorithms and platform updates, it can be difficult to stay in the loop on the social media front. Your Facebook newsfeed does not always show everything that has been posted by the pages you follow; instead, it largely focuses on pages you regularly interact with. The more you engage with the Town page, the more likely you are to see our posts come up in your newsfeed. There are a few steps you can take to get the Town of Stony Plain’s posts showing up in your newsfeed:
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“I hear about events too late!” |
Finding out about an event the day of can be a real bummer, to say the least. There are a few different tools you can use to keep up with Town events:
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Community and Social Development Summer Engagement
Community and Social Development hosted engagement sessions in the summer of 2022 to gather feedback from the people of Stony Plain. The sessions were an opportunity to learn what was important to the public in building and strengthening community. The information and perspectives gathered through the sessions will help guide planning for Community and Social Development.