Seniors' Advisory Committee

The Committee shall:

Through a senior’s lens, review and provide input into policy and other City initiatives as requested by Council or Administration.
Upon direction from Council or the Standing Committee, prepare work or reports on matters that impact seniors.
Provide recommendations for Council’s consideration on issues or initiatives that would support the well-being of seniors.
Inform Council of initiatives of other levels of government or community trends that could affect seniors.
Develop and maintain relationships with individuals and organizations that focus on seniors’ matters, as required within the scope of the Committee.
Solicit feedback from seniors in the community when the topic is in the scope of the committee mandate or at the direction of Council.
Report to Council at least once per year regarding:
- the Committee's progress and activities over the past year relative to its mandate;
- issues of significance to the Committee;
- the Committee's work plan for the upcoming year, including the Committee's annual priorities and goals; and
- a summary of the issues that were referred to the Committee by Council for the Committee's consideration or review in the previous year.
The Committee may form sub-committees to manage specific issues referred to that sub-committee by the Committee.
The Committee shall re-evaluate its purpose and provide recommendations to Council regarding its format and mandate during 2025.

Please visit the Agendas, Minutes, and Videos webpage to view recent agendas and minutes for this Committee.

Last edited: October 22, 2024