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THE
REPORT NO. 8
OF THE REGIONAL
COMMUNITY AND HEALTH SERVICES COMMITTEE
MEETING HELD ON OCTOBER 12, 2011
For Consideration by
The Council of The
on October 20, 2011
Chair: Regional Councillor J. Heath
Members: Regional Councillor G. Rosati, Vice Chair
Regional Councillor B. Hogg
Regional Councillor J. Li
Regional Councillor V. Spatafora
Regional Councillor J. Taylor
Regional Chair B. Fisch (ex officio)
Staff Present: C. Abankwa-Harris, N. Barrette, D. Basso, L. Bigioni, C. Clark,
J. Davidson, L. Gonsalves, D. Horner, B. Hughes, Dr. K. Kurji,
B. Macgregor, J. Mitchell, D. Norton, S. Patterson, A. Urbanski
The Community and Health Services Committee began its meeting at 2:03 p.m. on October 12, 2011.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1 ACCESSIBILITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 4
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2 INTERNATIONALLY EDUCATED PROFESSIONALS CONFERENCE
3 SUBMISSION TO THE COMMISSION FOR THE REVIEW OF SOCIAL ASSISTANCE IN
4 TRANSIT FARE SUBSIDY PILOT PROGRAM
5 CONTRACT INCREASE FOR
6 CONTRACT AWARD - SUPPLY OF MULTI-PATIENT AMBULANCE
7 2010 LONG-TERM CARE HOMES REPORT
8 UPDATE - COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS
The Community and Health Services Committee advises Council of the following matters having been considered by the Community and Health Services Committee with the following action:
DEPUTATIONS
1. James Christie, Founder, Cycle for Lyme, regarding a petition concerning Lyme Disease Received and referred to the York Region Medical Officer of Health for a report.
(Please refer to Clauses 8.2, 8.3 and 8.5.)
2. Jessica Bell-Taliana, regarding Lyme Disease Received and referred to the York Region Medical Officer of Health for a report.
(Please refer to Clauses 8.1, 8.3 and 8.5.)
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COMMUNICATIONS
3. James Christie, Founder, Cycle for Lyme, dated September 22, 2011, regarding a petition from Bob Bailey, M.P.P., Sarnia-Lambton concerning Lyme Disease and additional background material Received with request to circulate to the local municipalities, and referred to the York Region Medical Officer of Health for a report.
(Please refer to Clauses 8.1, 8.2 and 8.5.)
4. Adelina Urbanski, Commissioner, Community and Health Services, dated October 12, 2011, regarding 'Provincial Long Term Affordable Housing Strategy and the Federal/Provincial Investing in Affordable Housing Program' Received.
5. Kimberley Kitteringham, Town Clerk, Town of
(Please refer to Clauses 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3.)
OTHER BUSINESS
Daycare Providers Must Present Audited Financial Reports to the Province
6. Committee discussed the delays in receiving wage subsidies due to daycare providers procrastinating in submitting their audited financial reports to the province.
The Community and Health Services Committee adjourned at 3:40 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
October 12, 2011 J. Heath
(Report No. 8 of the Community and Health Services Committee was adopted without amendment, by the Council of The
Carol Clark
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