Date:
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual Meeting
Minutes: July 8, 2021 Women's Advisory Committee Minutes (PDF)
Agenda
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mi’kmaq Land Acknowledgment
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – June 3, 2021
3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND
DELETIONS
4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES
5. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS
6. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS – NONE
7. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
7.1 Correspondence
7.2 Petitions
7.3 Presentations
7.3.1 YMCA Centre for Immigrant Programs - Briana Miller, Coordinator of the GBVP Project at the YMCA Centre for Immigrant Programs [PDF]
8. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE
9. REPORTS/DISCUSSION
9.1 STAFF
9.1.1 Update on GBA+ from Office of Diversity and Inclusion
9.1.2 Update on Office of Diversity and Inclusion
9.2 COMMITTEE
9.2.1 Regional Plan Review: Themes & Directions Report Follow Up
Motion:
That the Women’s Advisory Committee authorize Chair to submit a memorandum dated July 8, 2021 summarizing Women’s Advisory Committee’s comments and recommendation to Regional Plan team as part of Halifax Regional Municipality Planning Strategy Review.
9.2.2 Discussion and Presentation on Anti-Islamophobia: Experience of Muslim Women
9.2.3 Update on Halifax Regional Council activities
10. ADDED ITEMS
11. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – September 9, 2021
12. ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATION ITEMS
1.Shape Your City Regional Plan Review Website on Halifax.ca