_-- Public Policy Network - Posting to [log in to unmask] --_ *** Democracies Online Newswire - http://www.e-democracy.org/do *** Ottawa - Democracies Online On Monday, December 13 I will speaking to the INTEGRATING GOVERNMENT with NEW TECHNOLOGIES: SERVICE INTEGRATION IN THE NEW ENVIRONMENTS conference <http://www.rileyis.com/seminars/dec99/> in Ottawa, Canada. Following lessons learned with a great "Democracies Online" social event in London, I am organizing a gathering from around 3 p.m - 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 11 at the Elephant & Castle in the Rideau Centre. Please RSVP via e-mail <[log in to unmask]> to give me a sense of who to expect. Bring a friend and meet others interested in politics/government/citizen participation/media online. To receive any last minute updates, join the DO-CANADA e-list below. On Wednesday, December 15 I will also be meeting with a group from Canadian federal agencies (contact Elisabeth Richard <[log in to unmask]> for more information) in the morning. On Sunday and Wednesday afternoon I should have time to meet with others in the "democracy online" community. I need your help being referred to people involved with: 1. Canadian Parliament's Web Site and Internet Use Strategies 2. Prime Minister Chretien's Web Site 3. Directors of Online Strategy for the major Political Parties 4. Hosts of Online Civic Consultations/Virtual Conferences 5. CBC's and other national media site online political coverage 6. Online specialist political consultants 7. Developers of government online "portal" sites 8. Organizations actively using the Internet to lobby 9. Who did I miss? (Was this forwarded to you? Visit my web site for background information and articles: http://www.publicus.net ) Feel free to pass this message on to those you think would like to join us on Saturday or to anyone who might know those connected to the list above. To join a special e-mail list for my contacts in Canada send a message to <[log in to unmask]>. I will use this e-list to provide updates about my trip and as a simple way to introduce you to each other. Cheers, Steven Clift - [log in to unmask] Democracies Online Newswire - http://www.e-democracy.org/do ^ ^ ^ ^ Steven L. Clift - W: http://www.publicus.net Minneapolis - - - E: [log in to unmask] Minnesota - - - - - T: +1.612.822.8667 USA - - - - - - - ICQ: 13789183 *** Please send submissions to: [log in to unmask] *** *** To subscribe, e-mail: [log in to unmask] *** *** Message body: SUB DO-WIRE *** *** To unsubscribe instead, write: UNSUB DO-WIRE *** *** Please forward this post to others and encourage *** *** them to subscribe to the free DO-WIRE service. *** ------- End of forwarded message ------- ^ ^ ^ ^ Steven L. Clift - W: http://www.publicus.net Minneapolis - - - E: [log in to unmask] Minnesota - - - - - T: +1.612.822.8667 USA - - - - - - - ICQ: 13789183 _------- -------_ Public Policy Network - PUBPOL-L http://www.hhh.umn.edu/pubpol/pubpol.htm Commands to: [log in to unmask] Subscribe: SUB PUBPOL-L "Your Name" _ Unsubscribe: UNSUB PUBPOL-L _ ------- -------