The following documents were distributed with respect to Report C2021-0780:
- A presentation entitled "C2021-0780: Prioritizing the Principle of Equity;"
- A presentation entitled "City of Toronto Data for Equity Strategy;"
- A presentation entitled "GBA+ At the City of Edmonton;"
- A presentation entitled "City of Seattle Race and Social Justice Initiative;" and
- A presentation entitled "C2021-0780 Prioritizing the Principle of Equity Our Commitment to Prioritizing Equity".
The following guest speakers addressed Council with respect to Report C2021-0780:
1. Omo Akintan, Chief People Officer, City of Toronto
2. Lee McLean, Diversity and Inclusion Lead, City of Edmonton
3. Jill Chelsey, Equity Specialist, City of Edmonton
4. Iman Ibrahim, Strategic Advisor, City of Seattle
By General Consent, pursuant to Section 6(1) of Procedure Bylaw 35M2017, Council suspended Section 78(1)(a) of the Procedure Bylaw in order to finish questions of the guest speakers before the lunch recess.
Council recessed at 12:11 p.m. and reconvened at 1:23 p.m. with Mayor Nenshi in the Chair.
ROLL CALL
Councillor Chu, Councillor Gondek, Councillor Farkas, Councillor Davison, Councillor Demong, Councillor Farrell, Councillor Keating, Councillor Colley-Urquhart, Councillor Sutherland, Councillor Chahal, Councillor Carra, Councillor Magliocca, Councillor Woolley, and Mayor Nenshi.
Mayor Nenshi left the Chair at 2:13 p.m. and Deputy Mayor Davison assumed the Chair remotely.
Mayor Nenshi resumed the Chair at 2:15 p.m. and Councillor Davison returned to his regular seat in Council remotely.
By General Consent, pursuant to Section 6(1) of Procedure Bylaw 35M2017, Council suspended Section 78(1)(b) of the Procedure Bylaw in order to finish questions of Administration before the afternoon recess.
Council recessed at 3:28 p.m. and reconvened at 4:05 p.m. with Mayor Nenshi in the Chair.
ROLL CALL
Councillor Chu, Councillor Gondek, Councillor Farkas, Councillor Davison, Councillor Demong, Councillor Farrell, Councillor Keating, Councillor Colley-Urquhart, Councillor Sutherland, Councillor Chahal, Councillor Carra, Councillor Magliocca, Councillor Woolley, and Mayor Nenshi.
Absent from Roll Call: Councillor Sutherland (rejoined the Remote Meeting at 4:08 p.m.) and Councillor Woolley.
Mayor Nenshi left the Chair at 4:08 p.m. and Deputy Mayor Davison assumed the Chair remotely.
Mayor Nenshi resumed the Chair at 4:09 p.m. and Councillor Davison returned to his regular seat in Council remotely.
By General Consent, pursuant to Section 6(1) of Procedure Bylaw 35M2017, Council suspended Section 78(1)(c) of the Procedure Bylaw in order to finish the agenda prior to the dinner recess.