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Page last updated: 22 Apr 2026, 10:38 AM

Documents

Harrison Hot Springs IDEA Framework_ActionPlan_Adopted.pdf (580 KB) (pdf)

What We Heard Report (February 2026)

What We Heard_ Building Belonging_Village of Harrison Hot Springs.pdf (860 KB) (pdf)

What to Expect (Key Milestones)

December 1, 2025

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Phase 1 Project Launch and Survey 1 Opens
December 9, 2025

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Council Consultation on the I.D.E.A. framework. Council discussed various scenarios and provided feedback on what they’re hearing from the community, what the risks or worries are, and how to measure success.
View the slide deck here.
February 19, 2026

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Join us for one of two public consultation events on February 19, 2026!

Session 1: Thursday, February 19 from 1:30PM - 3:00PM
OR
Session 2: Thursday, February 19 from 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Where: Memorial Hall, 290 Esplanade Avenue
Help co-create the Village's first Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility Framework and Action Plan!
End of February 2026

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What We Heard (summary of themes from survey, workshops, and outreach).
Early March 2026

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Survey 2: What We Heard Feedback Opens
March 2026

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Draft Framework & Action Plan posted for comment.
March 2026

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Survey 3: Draft Action Plan Feedback Opens March 2026
April 2026

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Revisions, Council presentation, and final public summary for Phase 1.
April 20, 2026

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At the April 20, 2026 Regular Council Meeting, Council adopted the Building Belonging I.D.E.A. Framework and Action Plan. Staff will report back to Council soon on the recommended actions and steps taken to date.
View the I.D.E.A. Framework and Action Plan here.

Additional Information

Myths vs Facts.pdf (76.4 MB) (pdf)
Equiiti Strategic.pdf (2.95 MB) (pdf)
Engagement Code of Conduct.png (2.45 MB) (png)
Building Belonging_Text Version.pdf (87.1 KB) (pdf)

Strategic Priorities

This initiative aligns with Council’s 2025-2026 strategic priorities including promoting a healthy livable community and ensuring public safety.

Who's Listening

Village of Harrison Hot Springs

Local Government

Phone 604-796-2171

Email info@harrisonhotsprings.ca
Equiiti Strategic

Consultant