Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee

The full agenda, as filed

All 6 items in the clerk’s order. Each carries the city’s own words: the staff recommendation, what the body decided, and its status. Nothing below is written by us.

• FA2.1amended

  French Services at Municipal Museums

  As invited by the Chair, Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee, the Director of La Société d'histoire de Toronto (La SHT) will give a presentation on French Services at Municipal Museums.

  The Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee recommends that the Economic and Community Development Committee: 1. Request the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, to explore ways to include support for the development of additional French language resources for City-owned and operated Museums and Cultural Centres in future applications for relevant programs with the Federal Government. 2. Request the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture to explore a plan for a French language pilot at one City-owned and operated Museum and/or Culture Centre, which includes translated materials and resources for visitors including students and report back to the October 17, 2024 meeting of the Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee.

• FA2.2received

  Overview of Upcoming Economic Development and Culture Strategies

  The Acting Policy Development Officer, the Policy Development Officer, and the Senior Cultural Affairs Officer, Economic Development and Culture Division will give a presentation on Overview of Upcoming Economic Development and Culture Strategies.

  The Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee received the item for information.

• FA2.3received

  Overview of Multilingual Information Provisions Policy

  The Chief Communications Officer will provide a presentation on Overview of Multilingual Information Provisions Policy.

  The Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee received the item for information.

• FA2.4received

  Population Census Profile: Francophone Population

  The Manager, Social Research and Information Management, Social Development, Finance and Administration Division will give a presentation on Population Census Profile: Francophone Population.

  The Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee received the item for information.

• FA2.5received

  Child Care Growth Strategy, Access and Inclusion Framework and Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) Implementation

  The Consultant, Children's Services Division will give a presentation on Child Care Growth Strategy, Access and Inclusion Framework and Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) Implementation.

  The Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee received the item for information.

• FA2.6amended

  Overview of Draft Work Plan for the Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee 2023 to 2026

  A Draft Work Plan for the Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee was developed based on feedback received from the December 7, 2023 Committee meeting.

  The Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee recommends that the Economic and Community Development Committee: 1. Request the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture to arrange a presentation from the French Language Services Commissioner to the Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee.

  Staff recommendation as filed

  The General Manager, Economic Development and Culture recommends that: 1. The Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee receive this report for information.