Development of the strategic plan
Gatineau has set in motion the development of its next strategic plan. The exercise will equip Gatineau with a sustainable vision for the future and determine how to achieve it.
The plan is an important tool for connecting municipal actions to the needs of residents and thereby converging everyone's efforts towards common objectives.
The strategic planning exercise will involve an initial round of public consultations. Participants will have the opportunity to:
As you prepare for the public consultation, we invite you to review the document entitled A Conversation About Gatineau's Future (in French only).
If you are unable to attend any of the public consultation activities, you can send us your comments by email to planification.strategique@gatineau.ca. You will likely find the questions in the discussion document helpful.
Gatineau residents are invited to speak up by taking part in one of the following activities, which are open to everyone:
| Sector | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Gatineau sector | Saturday, October 5, from 9:30 a.m. to noon | Saint-Jean-de-Brébeuf community centre 70 rue Moreau |
| Buckingham and Masson-Angers sector sectors | Monday, October 7, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. | Buckingham cultural and community centre 181 rue Joseph |
| Aylmer sector | Wednesday, October 9, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. | Ernest-Lattion community centre 30 rueCourt |
| Hull sector | Saturday, October 19, from 9:30 a.m. to noon | Tétreau community centre 361 boulevard Lucerne |
If you would like to take part in the consultation, click here to reserve your spot. Be sure to indicate which session you intend to attend. You can also call us at 819-243-2345, extension 7155.
In order to get a global overview of the current situation, additional consultations will be held, on invitation only, with the following target groups:
Development of the strategic plan began in the winter of 2019 and should wrap up in late 2020, with the adoption of the plan by the Municipal Council. It will include two stages of consultation.
A steering committee consisting of Mayor Maxime Pedneaud-Jobin, municipal councillors Renée Amyot, Maude Marquis-Bissonnette and Gilles Carpentier, and resident Sylvie Daigle, will oversee and guide the strategic planning process. Municipal executives will also be actively involved in the work.
A consultative committee consisting of departmental directors will also contribute to the process.
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Recognized for its quality of life, Gatineau is a city of 285,000 inhabitants. It is located on the north shore of the Ottawa River, and extends east and west of the Gatineau River.