2014 DAZZLING NOTICE AWARDS

Congratulations to the cities of Vancouver, Ottawa, Hamilton, Niagara Region, Middlesex County and the District of North Vancouver! Awards were given to all six municipalities in 2014, for their efforts to increase civic engagement by improving government communications and outreach:

OTTAWA: Award for Development Notice (posted sign)

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VANCOUVER: Award for Development Notice (posted sign)

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Andrea Reimer (Deputy Mayor of Vancouver)

Matthew Blackett (Spacing Magazine), Josh Matlow (Toronto City Councillor), Amanda Mitchell (Public Engagement Specialist for City of Vancouver), Jay Wall (Design Partner) — Matthew Blackett (Spacing Magazine), Josh Matlow (Toronto City Councillor), Amanda Mitchell (Public Engagement Specialist for City of Vancouver), Jay Wall (Design Partner)

DISTRICT OF NORTH VANCOUVER: Award for Development Notice (printed ad)

&nb… — Natasha Letchford (District of North Vancouver)

MIDDLESEX COUNTY: Award for Public Health Outreach

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Matthew Blackett (Spacing Magazine), Josh Matlow (Toronto City Councillor), Tracey Tiersma (Municipality of Thames Centre), Jay Wall (Design Partner) — Matthew Blackett (Spacing Magazine), Josh Matlow (Toronto City Councillor), Tracey Tiersma (Municipality of Thames Centre), Jay Wall (Design Partner)

NIAGARA REGION: Award for Encouraging Citizen Input

Matthew Blackett (Spacing Magazine), Josh Matlow (Toronto City Councillor), Sherri Tait (Manager, Waste Management, City of Hamilton), Jay Wall (Design Partner) — Matthew Blackett (Spacing Magazine), Josh Matlow (Toronto City Councillor), Sherri Tait (Manager, Waste Management, City of Hamilton), Jay Wall (Design Partner)

CITY OF HAMILTON: Award for Playful design

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Matthew Blackett (Spacing Magazine), Josh Matlow (Toronto City Councillor), Alice Sabourin (Senior Project Manager, Tourism and Culture Division, City of Hamilton), Patti Tombs (Manager, Cultural Planning and Marketing, City of Hamilton), Jay Wall (… — Matthew Blackett (Spacing Magazine), Josh Matlow (Toronto City Councillor), Alice Sabourin (Senior Project Manager, Tourism and Culture Division, City of Hamilton), Patti Tombs (Manager, Cultural Planning and Marketing, City of Hamilton), Jay Wall (Design Partner)

2014 JURY PANEL

Matthew Blackett
Publisher, Spacing Magazine

Jill Brooksbank
Communications, Village of Pemberton, BC

Frank Cunningham
Cities Centre, University of Toronto

Colin Fenby
Former Marketing Manager, Halifax Regional Muni.

Jennifer Keesmaat
Chief Planner, City of Toronto

Ellie Marshall
Former Communications Manager, Open North

Peter MacLeod
Principal, MASS LBP

Peter Milczyn
Former Chair, Toronto Planning & Growth Committee

Chima Nkemdirim
Chief of Staff to Mayor Naheed Nenshi, City of Calgary

Amelia Shaw
Former President, IAP2 Canada

Tracy Vaughan
Senior Public Engagement Advisor, City of Vancouver

Jay Wall
Creative Director, STUDIO JAYWALL