Item - 2023.CC12.1

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on November 8 and 9, 2023 without amendments and without debate.

CC12.1 - Celebrating Toronto Youth Cabinet: Youth Advocacy and Voices

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on November 8 and 9, 2023, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council formally congratulate the Toronto Youth Cabinet on the occasion of its 25th anniversary and thank current and past Toronto Youth Cabinet members for their contributions to advocating for youth at City Hall. 

 

2. City Council reaffirm the Toronto Youth Cabinet as Toronto's official youth advocacy body.

 

3. City Council direct the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, and the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration, to create a Youth Poet Laureate program in consultation with the Toronto Youth Cabinet and, if required, refer any budget impact to the Mayor for consideration in the 2024 budget process.

Background Information (City Council)

(November 1, 2023) Report from the Mayor on Celebrating Toronto Youth Cabinet: Youth Advocacy and Voices (CC12.1)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-240498.pdf
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council