Item - 2019.RM2.1

CALL TO ORDER: 9:37 a.m.

Speaker Nunziata took the Chair and called the Members to order.

The meeting opened with O Canada.

Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Members of Council observed a moment of silence and remembered:

Jessie Edna Beange

Jack Berger

Margaret Fleck

Maria Michela Fusillo

Ann Ireland

Len Stanley

George Vasilopoulos

John Doe, Crystal Papineau, Tabitha Lewis, Hang Vo and John Doe

Victims of the attack on the Jolo Cathedral in the Philippines

Carlton R. Yorke

Speaker Nunziata acknowledged that City Council was meeting on the traditional territory of many nations including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples and is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.  Speaker Nunziata also acknowledged that Toronto is covered by Treaty 13 signed with the Mississaugas of the Credit.