Item - 2018.ED27.5
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on March 26, 2018 without amendments.
- This item was considered by the Economic Development Committee on March 1, 2018 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on March 26, 2018.
ED27.5 - The City of Toronto's Canada 150 Celebrations
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on March 26 and 27, 2018, adopted the following:
1. City Council receive the report (February 27, 2018) from the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture for information.
Background Information (Committee)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/ed/bgrd/backgroundfile-112928.pdf
Video Presentations from the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/ed/bgrd/backgroundfile-112934.pdf
(February 14, 2018) Report from the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture on the City of Toronto's Canada 150 Celebrations - Notice of Pending Report
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/ed/bgrd/backgroundfile-112789.pdf
Motions (City Council)
Vote (Adopt Item) Mar-26-2018 6:41 PM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - ED27.5 - Adopt the item |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 34 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Joe Cressy, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Jim Hart, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Neethan Shan, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Lucy Troisi, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 0 | Members that voted No are |
| Total members that were Absent: 11 | Members that were absent are Shelley Carroll, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Sarah Doucette, Michelle Holland, Norman Kelly, Chin Lee, Giorgio Mammoliti, Joe Mihevc, Jaye Robinson |
ED27.5 - The City of Toronto's Canada 150 Celebrations
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Wards:
- All
Committee Recommendations
The Economic Development Committee recommends that:
1. City Council receive the report (February 27, 2018) from the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture for information.
Decision Advice and Other Information
The General Manager, Economic Development and Culture presented two videos to the Economic Development Committee.
Origin
Summary
This report provides an overview of the activities undertaken by the City of Toronto to celebrate Canada's sesquicentennial in 2017.
It describes the initiatives undertaken by Economic Development and Culture and other City Divisions as well as information related to the funding secured for Canada 150 from the Governments of Canada and Ontario, the marketing and sponsorship activities undertaken and highlights of public opinion research that was carried out.
In addition, the report also details the projects for which funding was approved as part of the Canada 150 Infrastructure Program.
Finally, the report provides information on a City of Toronto Canada 150 Legacy Project recommended by the Canada 150 External Advisory Committee.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/ed/bgrd/backgroundfile-112928.pdf
Video Presentations from the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/ed/bgrd/backgroundfile-112934.pdf
(February 14, 2018) Report from the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture on the City of Toronto's Canada 150 Celebrations - Notice of Pending Report
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/ed/bgrd/backgroundfile-112789.pdf
Motions
That the item be received for information.