Documents, Reports & Archived Information
Growth Management
- RGS State of the Region Report (2008) (PDF
) - Regional Growth Strategy
Bylaw (PDF
) - 2004
Regional Growth Strategy Annual Report (PDF
) - Monitoring
Program Report (PDF
) - RGS Targets Report (PDF
) - Corporate
Implementation Strategy (PDF
) - Municipal Requirements for Regional Context Statements (PDF
) - Archive
Housing Affordability
Economic Development
- Summary of the Economic Blueprint (PDF
) - Draft Technical Report (May 2003) (PDF
) - Background Paper (2001) (PDF
)
Transportation
Archive
Growth Management
Introduction to the Capital Region's RGS
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Citizen's Guide to Growth Strategy Options (PDF
) - Guide to the Growth Strategy Project (2001) (PDF
) - Timeline Diagram - Summary of Regional Growth Strategy Process (PDF
) - Chronology - Developing the Growth Strategy (up to August 2003) (PDF
) - Regional Growth Strategy Evaluation Criteria (PDF
) - Framework for Our Future, Sept. 1998 (updated Dec. 1999) (PDF
)
Background Research Reports
- An Analysis of Policies & Priorities - Summary (1996) (PDF
) - Island Outlook: A Discussion of the Implications of Growth (1997) (PDF
) - Population, Employment and Housing Unit Projections, 1996-2021 (1997) (PDF
) - RGS Population Estimates and Projections (PDF
) - Population & Employment Projections - Results (PDF
) - Population & Employment Projections - Methodology (PDF
) - Annotated Bibliography of RGS Publications (PDF
)
Technical Analysis
- Technical Analysis and Assessment of Regional Growth Strategy Options July 2000 Summary (PDF
) - Technical Analysis and Assessment of Regional Growth Strategy Options July 2000 (PDF
) - Key Findings of the Research on the Growth Strategy Options (PDF
)
Regional Growth Strategy Options Survey
- Random Survey - Summary (PDF
) - Random Survey - Full Report (revised September 11, 2000) (PDF
) - Non-Random Survey - Full Report (PDF
)
OCP Option Reports
- Foundations for our Future. Setting the Base Case: the OCP Option (August 1997)(PDF
) - OCP General Content and Regionally Significant Statements Analysis (1997) (PDF
) - Capital Ideas Program: Survey Results & Analysis (1997) (PDF
) - OCP Option Analysis Report Summary (1997) (PDF
) - Analysis & Assessment of Transportation Impacts (1997) (PDF
)
Consultation
- Newsletters
- Capital Choices 2000 Public Forum on Regional Growth
- Consultation Program (1996) (PDF
) - Proceedings from the First Summit of Elected Officials (1998) (PDF
) - Proceedings from the Second Summit of Elected Officials Executive Summary (September 2000) (PDF
)
Data and commentary for individual indicators
- Livable Human Settlement (PDF
) - Vital Economy (PDF
) - Enhanced Quality of Life (PDF
) - Stewardship of Environment and Resources (PDF
) - Practical and Affordable Implementation (PDF
) - Capital Choices 2000 Public Forum on Regional Growth (PDF
) - Advisory Committee (for RGS development)
- Report on the Public Hearing (April 3, 2002) (PDF
)
Housing Affordability
- Background and Timeline (PDF
) - A Discussion Paper on Preparing A Strategy for Improved Housing Affordability in the Capital Region (January 2001) (PDF
) - Business Case and Draft Establishing Bylaw (PDF
) - Memorandum of Understanding Draft
(PDF
) - Why Should We Care (Power Point required, 39.41MB, 31 minutes)
- Goals and Objectives (PDF
)
Fact Sheets
- #1 Why do we need a Strategy? (PDF
) - #2 What has the Community Told Us? (PDF
) - #3 Housing Problems Facing People on Limited Income Who Rent (PDF
) - #4 Current Housing Affordability Initiatives (PDF
) - #5 Renters in Core Housing Need (PDF
) - #6 Why Housing Affordability is Important to the Region's Economy (PDF
) - #7 The Consultants' Final Report at a Glance (PDF
) - #8 Who Could Afford to Buy a Home in 2003 (PDF
) - #9 What Does 'Building Community Capacity' Mean? (PDF
) - #10 Comparing 19 96 and 2001 (PDF
) - #11 The Basics (PDF
) - #12 Core Housing Need by Municipality (PDF
) - Terms of Reference for the Regional Housing Affordability Strategy (September 2001)
(PDF
)
Working Papers and Reports
- Housing Trust Fund Bylaws
- Housing Trust Fund Commission Agenda / Minutes
- Working Paper #1 - Our
Working Capacity (PDF
) - The Housing Problem Facing Those on Limited Income (PDF
) - Appendix to Working
Paper #1 - What the Data Tell Us (PDF
) - Addendum to Working Paper #1 & Appendix
- Working Paper #2 - The
Challenges and Opportunities (PDF
) - Appendix to Working
Paper #2 - Description of Potential Solutions (PDF
)
- Working Paper #1 - Our
Working Capacity (PDF
- Final
Consultants Report: A Proposed Housing Affordability Strategy for
the Capital Region - for Review and Discussion (July 2003) (PDF
) - Housing Trust
Funds: Opportunities and Options (October 2003) (PDF
) - Executive Summary (PDF
) - Consultation Framework
and HAS Communications Strategy (PDF
)
Includes information on Focus Groups and Workshops - Advisory Committee
- Other Housing Initiatives in the Capital Region
- Chronology