Meeting Name: General Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/24/2013 9:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Barrie Central Collegiate, 125 Dunlop Street West, W.A. Fisher Auditorium
Local Government Week Youth Engagement Initiative
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13-G-254 2  Item of DiscussionUPDATE ON TRAIN IN TRADES EVENT HELD OCTOBER 23, 2013 Mayor, J. Lehman provided an update concerning the Train in Trades Skilled Trades Expo held on October 23, 2013 at the Barrie Molson Centre. Mayor Lehman stated that he and Barrie M.P.P. Rod Jackson had founded the event to address the gap between unemployment and the skilled trades shortages in the region. He noted that the job exposition was a great success with over 40 exhibitors representing major manufacturers, the education sector and employment firms. Mayor Lehman indicated that approximately 600 high school students attended the event and they were provided an opportunity to gain a better understanding of the careers available in trades. He observed that members of the general public attended the event later in the day, for a total attendance of between 1,000 to 2,000 individuals. Mayor Lehman concluded by thanking the many community partners involved in hosting the event.recommended for receipt (Section "A")  Action details Not available
13-G-255 2  Presentation - AC/RCPRESENTATION REGARDING THE PUBLIC ART POLICYrecommended for receipt (Section "A")  Action details Not available
13-G-256 2  Item of DiscussionPRESENTATION REGARDING THE LAMPMAN COMMUNITY PARK MASTER PLANrecommended for receipt (Section "A")  Action details Not available
13-G-257 2  Item of DiscussionUPDATE REGARDING THE ARTIFICIAL TURF FIELD JOINT DEVELOPMENT WITH SIMCOE COUNTY DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARDrecommended for receipt (Section "A")  Action details Not available
13-G-258 2  Item of DiscussionWIFI SERVICE IN THE DOWNTOWN CORRIDORrecommended for consideration of adoption (Section "B")  Action details Not available
13-G-259 1  Item of DiscussionQUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION WITH STUDENTSrecommended for receipt (Section "C")  Action details Not available