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PRESENTATION FROM THE COUNTY OF SIMCOE LOCAL IMMIGRATION PARTNERSHIP CONCERNING THE 2023 COMMUNITY SETTLEMENT STRATEGY
Morgane Dunot from the County of Simcoe Local Immigration provided a presentation regarding the 2023 Community Settlement Strategy.
Ms. Dunot discussed slides concerning the following topics:
• The Simcoe County Local Immigration Partnership (LIP) and the organizations mandate;
• An overview of the 2021 Census: Immigration, language, racialized population, and direct arrival data;
• Challenges experienced by immigrants settling in Simcoe County;
• Details of the Community Settlement Strategy 2023 and the Community Action Plan; and
• Opportunities for the City of Barrie participate in the program.
Members of Committee asked a number of questions of the presenters and received responses.