Presentation made on June 20, 2017 by Jonathan Veale and Chad Oberg on the Civic Innovation lab in the City of Calgary

1. #CIVICINNOVATIONYYC

7. VALUE PROPOSITION
• Accelerate Innovation
• Adapt to Disruption/Change
• Improve Value Equation
• Re-Orient around Citizens
• De-Risk Innovation

8. Building on a Solid Foundation
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Cut Red Tape
• Open to new ideas and remove barriers
• Increase transparency
• Drive innovation and efficiency
Digital Strategy
• Accessible services
• We pursue and build partnerships
• We are transparent
• We provide and support platforms for citizens to participate
• We value innovation
Outreach
• Government: Alberta CoLab, Guelph, San Francisco
• Corporate: Canadian Tire, GE Canada, Google Canada
• Post-secondary: University of Calgary, University of Waterloo
• Social: Center for Social Innovation, AB Social Innovation Connect

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Pulse Point
Citizens sign-up to expand CPR service
Research and Outreach
Government
• Alberta Colab
• Guelph
• San Francisco
Corporate
• Canadian Tire
• GE Canada
• Google Canada
Post-secondary
• University of Calgary
• University of Waterloo
• Ryerson University
Non-profit/Social Innovation
• Nesta – United Kingdom
• Center for Social Innovation - Toronto
• Alberta Social Innovation Connect
European Food Safety Agency
Crowdsourcing food safety solutions
City of Madrid
Citizens writing policy
Cut Red Tape & #civicinnovationYYC

10. 568+
Ideas
Shared
14102+
Votes
Cast
24+
BETA Labs in
progress*
45+
Rapid
Experiments &
Hacking Sessions
using the lab
75+ Staff per
Week Working &
Training in the
Lab
2157+
Comments
Posted
*Beta Lab’s include all lab activity related to Incubating &
accelerating ideas. One BETA lab can combine exploring a
cluster of several ideas at one time.

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