File #: TMP-33687    Version: Name:
Type: Discussion Item Status: Received
File created: 2/26/2025 In control: International Relations Committee
On agenda: 3/4/2025 Final action: 3/4/2025
Title: COMMITTEE'S ROLE WITH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INVEST BARRIE Stephannie Schlichter, Director of Economic and Creative Development provided a presentation concerning Invest Barrie Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) 2025 Work Plan and Considerations. Ms. Schlichter discussed the slides concerning the following topics: * The goals of Invest Barrie; * The key focus of Invest Barrie; * Investment Attraction Workplan; * Invest Barrie Actions; * Summary of the current global context; * Potential impact to local businesses; * Invest Barrie local response; * Expanding Global Opportunities; and * The Committee's role to support Invest Barrie. Members of Committee asked a number of questions of Ms. Schlichter and received responses.
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COMMITTEE’S ROLE WITH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INVEST BARRIE

 

Stephannie Schlichter, Director of Economic and Creative Development provided a presentation concerning Invest Barrie Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) 2025 Work Plan and Considerations.

 

Ms. Schlichter discussed the slides concerning the following topics:

 

•                     The goals of Invest Barrie;

•                     The key focus of Invest Barrie;

•                     Investment Attraction Workplan;

•                     Invest Barrie Actions;

•                     Summary of the current global context;

•                     Potential impact to local businesses;

•                     Invest Barrie local response;

•                     Expanding Global Opportunities; and

•                     The Committee’s role to support Invest Barrie.

 

Members of Committee asked a number of questions of Ms. Schlichter and received responses.