Item - 2024.FA3.1

Tracking Status

FA3.1 - Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee: Work plan, 2024-2026

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Wards:
All

Committee Decision

The Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee recommends that the Economic and Community Development Committee:

 

1.  Request the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, to invite representatives from the Théâtre français de Toronto to give a presentation at the January 27, 2025, meeting of the Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee.

 

2.  Request the General Manager, Seniors Services and Long-Term Care to give a presentation at the January 27, 2025, meeting of the Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee on the Toronto Seniors Strategy 3.0. 

 

3.  Request the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, in consultation with the City Manager, to report back to the Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee on January 27, 2025, on the feasibility of creating an inventory of City-delivered services in French, including those that have been downloaded by the Province of Ontario to the City of Toronto and are required under the French Language Services Act, and those provided voluntarily in French.

Decision Advice and Other Information

John Preece, Sector Development Officer, Life Sciences, Economic Development and Culture gave a presentation on Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee: Work plan, 2024-2026.

Origin

(October 17, 2024) Report from the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture

Summary

A final version of the 2024-2026 work plan for the Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee has been developed.

Background Information

(October 17, 2024) Report from the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture (English)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/fa/bgrd/backgroundfile-248872.pdf
Report from the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture (French)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/fa/bgrd/backgroundfile-249165.pdf
Attachment 1 - Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee: Work plan, 2024-2026 (English)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/fa/bgrd/backgroundfile-248893.pdf
Attachment 1 - Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee: Work plan, 2024-2026 (French)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/fa/bgrd/backgroundfile-249166.pdf

Communications

(October 15, 2024) Letter from Ghislain Caron, Managing Director, Théâtre français de Toronto (FA.New.FA3.1.1)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/fa/comm/communicationfile-183653.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Hélène Grégoire (Carried)

That the Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee recommends that:

 

1. The Economic and Community Development Committee request the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, to invite representatives from the Théâtre français de Toronto to give a presentation at the January 27, 2025, meeting of the Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee.

 

2. The Economic and Community Development Committee request the General Manager, Seniors Services and Long-Term Care to give a presentation at the January 27, 2025, meeting of the Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee on the Toronto Seniors Strategy 3.0. 


2 - Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Christine Michaud (Carried)

That the Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee recommends that:

 

1. The Economic and Community Development Committee request the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, in consultation with the City Manager, to report back to the Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee on January 27, 2025, on the feasibility of creating an inventory of City-delivered services in French, including those that have been downloaded by the Province of Ontario to the City of Toronto and are required under the French Language Services Act, and those provided voluntarily in French.


3 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Alejandra Bravo (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council