Item - 2025.HL24.5

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Board of Health on May 5, 2025 and was adopted without amendment.

HL24.5 - Toronto Public Health 2025 Risk Management Report

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Wards:: All

Board Decision

The Board of Health:

1. Received the report (April 17, 2025) from Acting Medical Officer of Health for information.

Origin

(April 17, 2025) Report from the Acting Medical Officer of Health

Summary

This report provides the Board of Health with an update on the risk management reporting that is part of the Ontario Public Health Standards Accountability Framework. It outlines risks and challenges facing Toronto Public Health in 2025, which include talent availability, resource capacity to address evolving and emerging public health issues, challenges in public confidence in public health advice, and changes to the Ontario Public Health Standards.

Background Information

(April 17, 2025) Report from the Acting Medical Officer of Health on Toronto Public Health 2025 Risk Management Report
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-254780.pdf

Communications

(April 29, 2025) E-mail from George Bell (HL.New)
(May 4, 2025) E-mail from Amanda Crocker (HL.New)
(May 5, 2025) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (HL.Supp)
(May 5, 2025) E-mail from Mariko Uda (HL.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/hl/comm/communicationfile-189763.pdf
(May 5, 2025) Letter from Sam Kaufman (HL.New)
(May 5, 2025) Letter from Ingrid Buday (HL.Supp)
(May 5, 2025) Submission from Louise Hidinger (HL.New)
(May 5, 2025) E-mail from Alison Kemper (HL.New)

Speakers

Daniel Freiheit
Sam Kaufman
Heather Pun
Alison Kemper
Kelly MacIntosh
Mary Jo Nabuurs
Louise Hidinger
Mariko Uda
Elena Bonilla
Kate Dupuis
Skylar Hill-Jackson
Ingrid Buday, No More Noise Toronto

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Chris Moise (Carried)