Committee of the Whole

That Committee receive and file for information, the following delegations regarding the Appeal of Dog Muzzle Order:  John Fichtinger  Maggie Wick  Abigail Van Delft That Committee direct staff to prepare a recommendation report once all comments have been received and any identified issues have been addressed.

That Committee extend the delegation time regarding Physician Recruitment, until completed.

That Committee direct staff to investigate the feasibility of implementing a local physician recruitment program; and That Committee direct staff, as part of a physician recruitment program, to investigate the potential for the following:  Assistance with housing and office space availability  Financial supports  And any other possible recruitment options; and That Committee direct staff to advocate at the Regional level, Federal level, Provincial level, for a Regional Incentive Program that supports a local physician recruitment program; and That staff report back as part of the 2025 budget process.

That Committee receive and file as information, the delegation from Jade Neilson and Dr. Maria Cescon, Lincoln Medical Centre, regarding Physician Recruitment.

Under section 239 of the Municipal Act, notice is hereby given, that Committee adjourn to closed session in order to address item 9.1, Pursuant to Section 239 (2)(f), advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose, as it pertains to a heritage matter.

THAT Committee resume in open session.

That Committee receive and file the confidential update; and That staff move forward as directed in Closed Session as it relates to Item 9.1 - Pursuant to Section 239 (2)(f), advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose, as it pertains to a heritage matter.