April 14 - 17:00
Board of Health
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Confirmation of minutes of the meeting of February 10, 2025.
Two communication items have been received (held on file with the Board of Health Secretary).
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Chair of the Board of Health Verbal Report, the Medical Officer of Health Verbal Report, and the reports titled: Indigenous Rights, Health and Reconciliation, Update on Ottawa’s Overdose Prevention and Response Strategy, 2024 Operating & Capital Year-End Results – Board of Health for the City of Ottawa Health Unit Status Report, Delegation of Authority - Contracts Awarded for the Period of July 1 to December 31, 2024 and Attendance at the Association of Local Public Health... (cont)
File ACS2025-OPH-BOH-0007 – City-wide
That the Board of Health for the City of Ottawa Health Unit receive this verbal report for information.
File ACS2025-OPH-MOH-0003 – City-wide
That the Board of Health for the City of Ottawa Health Unit receive this verbal report for information.
File ACS2025-OPH-HED-0001 - City-wide
That the Ottawa Board of Health receive, for information, this update on Ottawa Public Health’s continuing efforts to become a culturally safe and humble organization through the continued work of the Indigenous Cultural Safety Organizational Assessment (ICSOA) and the newly formed ICSOA advisory circle.
File ACS2025-OPH-HPP-0001 - City-wide
That the Board of Health for the City of Ottawa Health Unit:
Receive for information an update on the collaborative efforts to advance Ottawa’s Overdose Prevention and Response Strategy throughout 2024 as well as key priorities in 2025; and
Request the Chair of the Board of Health to write a letter to the Ontario Minister of Health recommending that they:
Continue to explore, expand, and sustainably fund innovative solutions to the toxic drug crisis an... (cont)
That the Board of Health for the City of Ottawa Health Unit receive the 2024 operating and capital year-end results for information.
That the Board of Health for the City of Ottawa Health Unit receive this report for information.
File ACS2025-OPH-BOH-0008- City-wide
That the Board of Health for the City of Ottawa Health Unit approve the participation of Chair Kitts and Vice-Chair DeGiovanni at the Association of Local Public Health Agencies’ (alPHa) 2025 Annual General Meeting and Conference, to be held June 18-20, 2025.
File ACS2025-OPH-HPP-0002- City-wide
File ACS2025-OPH-QES-0001 -City-wide
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BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Chair of the Board of Health Verbal Report, the Medical Officer of Health Verbal Report, and the reports titled: Indigenous Rights, Health and Reconciliation, Update on Ottawa’s Overdose Prevention and Response Strategy, 2024 Operating & Capital Year-End Results – Board of Health for the City of Ottawa Health Unit Status Report, Delegation of Authority - Contracts Awarded for the Period of July 1 to December 31, 2024 and Attendance at the Association of Local Public Health... (cont)
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Confirmation By-law no. 2025-3, a by-law of the Board of Health for the City of Ottawa Health Unit to confirm the proceedings of the Ottawa Board of Health at its meeting of April 14, 2025, be read and passed.
Monday, June 16, 2025 - 5:00 PM
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