IAP2 Wild Rose was formed in Alberta, Canada, and lead the way to what is today the International Association of Public Participation (IAP2) Federation. As a Chapter of IAP2 Canada, IAP2 Wild Rose seeks to promote and improve the practice of public participation in relation to individuals, governments, institutions, and other entities that affect the public interest in nations throughout the world. Wild Rose members are part of a network of P2 practitioners throughout Alberta, across Canada and throughout the world. IAP2 Canada is an Association of members who seek to promote and improve the practice of public participation in relation to individuals, governments, institutions, and other entities that affect the public interest in Canada and around the world.