More than 250 Ontario citizens took part in day-long dialogue sessions organized by Canadian Policy Research Networks [CPRN] in six cities across the province between January and March 2004. An additional 52 persons attended a pilot session. All participants were randomly selected by a professional polling firm to reflect an unaffiliated cross-section of voting aged adults.

Trust and Balance - Citizens' Dialogue on the Ontario Budget Strategy 2004-2008, by Judith Nolté, Judith Maxwell, Mary Pat MacKinnon, CPRN, is an analysis of the dialogue results. It also includes a full description of the dialogue methodology.

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