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TMP-33013
| 2 | | | Presentation - AC/RC | PRESENTATION CONCERNING INNISFIL AND BARRIE YOUTH COMMUNITY TRIP TO ARRAS, FRANCE
Craig Froese and Robin Marshall of Nantyr Shores Secondary School provided an overview of the Innisfil and Barrie Youth Community Trip to Arras, France. Mr. Froese and Ms. Marshall displayed photographs and described the connection between Barrie and Arras, France, the historical sites visited by the delegation including a tour of City Hall and meeting with Deputy Mayor Bourgeoise, the Bell Tower, Wellington Quarry, Beaumont Hamel and Vimy Memorial.
The Committee asked questions of Mr. Froese and Ms. Marshall and received responses. | Received | |
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TMP-33014
| 2 | | | Discussion Item | COMMITTEE BUDGET UPDATE
Wendy Cooke, City Clerk/Director of Legislative and Court Services Department provided an update concerning the Committee’s 2024 budget and reserve fund
The Committee provided feedback to Ms. Cooke regarding the 2024 expenditures and the City’s twinning relationships. The Committee discussed the transfer of $20,000 from the reserve fund to 2024 International Relations Committee budget to cover expenditures. | Received | |
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| 1 | | | Recommendation | RESERVE FUND - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE | recommended for consideration of adoption (Section "B") | |
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TMP-33015
| 2 | | | Discussion Item | YOUTH AMBASSADORS/GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES PROGRAM
Dawn McAlpine, General Manager of Community and Corporate Services provided comments on youth programming, and the risks and liabilities to the City.
The Committee provided their feedback to Ms. McAlpine and received responses. The Committee discussed the background of the youth ambassador program, changes to the Committee’s mandate, and potential options and new opportunities for the program.
Shannon Scully-Pratt provided a summary of the costs associated with hosting a youth delegation from Murayama, Japan. She advised that representatives in Murayama, Japan are eager to start organizing the 2025 programming for the Barrie youth delegation. Ms. Pratt suggested setting up a meeting between representatives in Murayama, Japan and Barrie to discuss the youth ambassador program.
Jamie Babcock provided an update concerning the Global Perspectives Program and the 28 students participating in the program at Innisdale Secondary School. | Received | |
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TMP-33016
| 2 | | | Discussion Item | SAGINAW, MICHIGAN UPDATE
Stephannie Schlichter, Director of Economic and Creative Development Department discussed the itinerary for the Saginaw, Michigan, USA delegation visiting Barrie between October 15, 2024 to October 16, 2024, and asked the Committee members to RSVP if they are interested in attending any of these events. | Received | |
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