Item - 2024.MM24.45
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on December 17 and 18, 2024 without amendments.
MM24.45 - Wonscotonach Parklands Naming Review - by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Councillor Frances Nunziata
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 14 - Toronto - Danforth
City Council Decision
City Council on December 17 and 18, 2024, adopted the following:
1. City Council request the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the Director, Indigenous Affairs Office, with the support of the Waterfront Secretariat and the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, to engage an Indigenous Naming Circle to review the name “Wonscotonach Parklands” for the Lower Don Parkland system and report to the Infrastructure and Environment Committee in the second quarter of 2025.
Background Information (City Council)
Motions (City Council)
That Councillor Paula Fletcher be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without Notice concerning:
Wonscotonach Parklands Naming Review
Reason for Urgency:
This Motion is urgent as advancing Indigenous naming is essential to meet our Truth and Reconciliation commitments and to begin the work on the Master Plan for this exciting new park.