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This item repeals a previous resolution and approves additional funding for the redevelopment of Place du Vieux-Marché in the Buckingham district.

Council will adopt the 2027 funding allocations for the multi-year Capital Investment Plan, specifically focusing on the maintenance component for the years 2026-2028.

Revision of the 2026 municipal funding contribution for the *Association pour l'intégration communautaire de l'Outaouais*.

The city is seeking provincial funding to support the operations of the Snowflake Kingdom, a major tourist attraction during the annual Winterlude festival, for the next three years.

This item approves a four-year funding agreement between the city and the local university to support the operations of the UQO art gallery.

Council approved a multi-year funding agreement totaling $237,500 ($47,500 annually) for the UQO Gallery from 2026 to 2030. This partnership supports visual arts and cultural development in Gatineau.

Council approved the 2027 funding for the Infrastructure Maintenance Investment Plan, totaling $301.9 million, to allow for greater flexibility in launching tenders for various city projects.

This item revises the 2026 financial contribution provided by the city to the *Association pour l'intégration communautaire de l'Outaouais* under the municipal support framework.

The city is applying for provincial financial assistance to support the *Domaine des flocons* (Snowflake Kingdom) during the 2027, 2028, and 2029 editions of the *Bal de Neige* (Winterlude) festival.

The City is modifying its payment process for the 2024-2027 Outaouais territorial partnership agreement. Instead of paying artists and organizations directly, the City will now pay its financial contribution to the MRC des Collines (the trustee), which will then distribute the funds.

Council will discuss the implementation or administration of the 2024-2028 Gas Tax and Contribution Program (TECQ) funding.

Council will approve an amendment to the funding distribution for the long-term seniors' inclusion program, covering the 2025-2027 period.

The City of Gatineau is officially supporting the demands of community organizations in the Outaouais region. These groups are calling for $57 million in additional provincial funding to address underfunding and better support vulnerable populations.

The City is reallocating unused funds from previous renovation programs (2017-2020) to fund its share of the new 2026-2028 Heritage Agreement Program. This ensures that heritage preservation projects have the necessary financial backing.

This is the annual report for the City's Outreach Fund (Fonds de rayonnement) for 2025, detailing how funds were used to promote the city.

Council approved participation in the new 2026-2028 Heritage Agreement Program (PEP) with the Ministry of Culture and Communications. The City committed $2,281,618 to the program, which aims to preserve and enhance heritage properties, and will seek $900,618 in provincial funding.

The City is extending the review period for its Outdoor Rink Deployment Plan until 2026 and approving $473,950 in funding for community organizations to support outdoor rinks and related services.

The City is approving $3,658,846 in financial support for various community organizations under the Community Development Support Framework. This includes new partnership agreements with the Association des résidents du district de Limbour and the Centre communautaire Entre-Nous, as well as funding adjustments for the Maison de l'Amitié de Hull.

The City is approving financial and service support for various events in 2026. This includes $1.47 million in cash, $580,150 in cost-based services, and $142,800 in service value, including a $9,400 grant for the Festival du film de l'Outaouais strategic plan.

The City is allocating $390,000 from the Cultural Animation Support Fund to support 11 cultural projects for 2026-2027. Additionally, $20,000 is allocated to Vision Centre-Ville to promote these projects downtown.

The City is approving $3,019,587 in total support for cultural organizations in 2026, including $1,999,988 in financial aid and $1,019,599 in services. This includes 12 multi-year agreements to provide stability to the cultural sector.

The City is approving a $3,874,688 contribution to the Office d'habitation de l'Outaouais (OHO) for 2026. This covers operating deficits, the rent supplement program, and housing search services. A budget shortfall of $887,568 will be covered by the City's 2026 contingency budget.

The City is modifying the funding source for its $4,020,000 contribution to the "Habiter Chez Soi" affordable housing project. The funds will now come from cash reserves for affordable housing rather than residual funds from a previous housing grant agreement.

This item outlines the 2026 financial contributions to various community organizations under the city's community development support framework. These funds are intended to assist local groups in delivering services and programs to residents.

This item authorizes the city's financial and logistical support for various events in 2026. The total support package includes $1,469,870 in direct funding, $580,150 in services provided at cost, and $142,800 in in-kind service value.

This item covers the allocation of financial and service-based support for cultural organizations in 2026, aimed at fostering the local arts and culture sector.

This item concerns the approval of the city's 2026 financial contribution to the *Office d'habitation de l'Outaouais* (OHO), which manages social housing in the region.

This item concerns the allocation or management of a support fund for non-profit organizations that assist local entrepreneurs. It is part of the city's economic development support strategy.

Council authorized the use of $1.2 million from the 2025 Investment Plan to fund residential rehabilitation projects under the City's Residential Renovation Program (PRRG). This action is taken following the temporary suspension of the provincial Rénovation Québec program for 2025-2026.

The city is approving a financial agreement with the provincial government to secure funding for water infrastructure projects under the PRIMEAU program, which supports long-term water system improvements.

The city is applying for provincial funding to expand and develop the collections of its autonomous public libraries.

Council approved the renewal of 2026 funding agreements for five local commercial associations, totaling $1,170,000, to support the vitality of commercial corridors.

Council modified a previous resolution to reallocate $100,000 in funding from the Age-Friendly Municipality Infrastructure Program to a new trail project in the Plateau electoral district, following delays at the original Central Park site.

Council approved $9,000 in financial support for the Réseau d'Action des Entrepreneurs Multiculturel (RAEM) to host an intercultural event on November 18, 2025, promoting integration and networking for immigrant entrepreneurs.

Council approved $2.3 million in funding to help Les Ateliers du Ruisseau acquire and renovate the heritage building at 75 Promenade du Portage into 24 artist studios. This project aims to support the local cultural ecosystem and retain artists in Gatineau.

The commission discussed the potential creation of a municipal arts council. Consultants presented findings comparing Gatineau to other cities, noting that while Gatineau invests in culture, it lacks specific financial levers for individual artists. The discussion explored two scenarios: full delegation of arts funding to a council or a specialized mandate. No final decision was made, and further analysis and consultation with the artistic community are planned.

The department provided information on current financial support programs and upcoming project calls from the Ministry of Culture and Communications.

The City presented a new deployment plan for outdoor rinks starting in 2026, focusing on an agile model that includes increased financial support for non-profit organizations, a 5-year agreement protocol, and the introduction of refrigerated rinks. The Commission discussed the need for better conflict management between different user groups (hockey vs. recreational) and requested further reflection on animation and heated facilities before final approval.

The city is renewing its financial support agreement with the regional environmental council (CREDDO).

The council is considering a request for special financial support for the 2025 edition of the Grands Feux du Casino Lac-Leamy fireworks festival.

Council authorized an amendment to an existing agreement with the Quebec government regarding the Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI-2). This amendment updates the list of eligible projects and formalizes the distribution of $6,854,702 in previously granted funding for affordable housing projects for vulnerable individuals.

Council repealed a previous resolution to adjust the city's financial contribution to the 'Sacré-Cœur' affordable housing project at 344, rue Champlain. The new contribution, totaling over $13.7 million, includes tax reimbursements and monetary contributions to align with the final financial structure approved by the SHQ.

Council approved $140,750 in financial support for the Regional Council for the Environment and Sustainable Development of the Outaouais (CREDDO) for the 2025-2026 period. This funding supports regional collaboration on environmental issues, including climate change adaptation and waste management.

A presentation regarding the grant programs offered by the city's Ecological Transition Department to support environmental initiatives.

The City is submitting its final project programming (Version 05) to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing to receive funding under the Gas Tax and Quebec Contribution Program (TECQ) 2019-2024. This program supports infrastructure projects related to drinking water, sewage, and local roads.

The City is granting $250,000 to the Musée régional de l'Outaouais project office to support the development of the regional museum. This funding will assist with feasibility studies and architectural planning as the project moves toward potential inclusion in the Quebec Infrastructure Plan (PQI).

The City is approving financial and service support for various events in 2026. This includes $643,325 in direct funding, $73,400 in cost-based services, and $60,000 in value of services, subject to the adoption of the 2026 budget.

The City is approving financial and service support for various local events, totaling over $776,000 in combined cash and in-kind contributions.

Council approved financial and service support for various cultural and community events for 2026. The total support includes $643,325 in cash, $73,400 in cost-based services, and $60,000 in service value, conditional upon the adoption of the 2026 budget.

Council authorized the signing of the Territorial Development Agreement for the Regions and Rurality Fund and approved the 2025-2026 intervention priorities. This agreement allows the city to manage funds delegated by the provincial government for regional development.

This item concerns the city's financial contribution to the 2025 'L'État du vélo' event.

An update was provided on the new PSOC, which was recently adopted. The city is currently assisting organizations with the transition, and the online application portal is scheduled to open on August 25, 2025.

The commission discussed concerns regarding the provincial government's suspension of the financial aid program for religious heritage. The province is currently modernizing its management approach, and municipalities are encouraged to submit needs for urgent work or redevelopment projects.

The committee reviewed a proposal to adopt a new support program for cultural organizations. The plan includes a multi-year financial enhancement of $300,000 for 2026, $110,000 for 2027, and $240,000 for 2028, subject to budget approval. This initiative aims to better support the cultural ecosystem and respond to the needs of local artists and organizations.

A presentation regarding the proposed changes to the city's grant programs related to ecological transition, aimed at aligning them with current environmental goals.

Provision of financial support to the regional environmental council for the 'Vivre en vert' (Living Green) project.

Approval of city funding and support for various local events, totaling $458,995 in cash, $137,725 in cost-based services, and $96,475 in service value.

Council approved financial and service support for various community events for 2025, totaling over $690,000 in combined cash and service value. The resolution also includes administrative provisions for event management and parking.

The Commission reviewed and recommended the adoption of a new Cultural Organization Support Program (PSOC) to replace the 20-year-old version. The new program aims to modernize support for cultural organizations, introduce expert peer juries for funding decisions, and align with current practices, with implementation planned for 2026.

This item provides an overview of community projects completed in the previous year and outlines the funding and investment plans for the current year.

The City is allocating additional funds to address new, unplanned requests for affordable housing projects that were not originally included in the current Investment Plan.

The committee will discuss and prioritize the goals and expected impacts of the city's event support programs to ensure they align with current municipal objectives.

An update on the progress of the city's initiative to restructure how it provides financial and administrative support to local cultural organizations.

The City is in the process of redesigning its support program for cultural organizations (PSOC). Recent steps included validation sessions with partners and a survey on the cultural sector's contribution. A more detailed presentation is scheduled for April 30, with a final recommendation expected for the municipal council on June 10.

The City presented the 2025-2027 Cultural Development Agreement (EDC), which includes funding for regular operations and capital assets. The City is hiring a cultural infrastructure coordinator to support this initiative. The agreement serves as a financial lever to secure matching funds from the provincial government (MCC) to improve cultural offerings for citizens.

A high-level strategic update on cultural infrastructure projects was provided. The commission discussed the funding sources for these projects, noting that while the EDC provides support, major project funding often comes from other municipal budgets. Members emphasized the need for community support and suggested exploring innovative business models with private partners.

The City is applying for provincial funding to support its 2025-2028 action plan regarding cultural diversity and social integration.

The City is submitting its 2024 accountability report regarding the use of funds from the provincial *Fonds régions et ruralité*.

The City is requesting $1.5 million in funding from the provincial government to support its 2025-2028 Action Plan for cultural diversity and social cohesion. The City will provide an equivalent contribution in financial and human resources to implement this plan.

The City is modifying its agreement with the Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport (AEGO) to include provisions regarding asset management, economic development contributions, and a commitment to negotiate future funding for 2028-2030. It also clarifies requirements for the airport to provide a long-term financial and infrastructure plan.

Informational update regarding the federal or provincial funding program aimed at enhancing community safety.

The committee will review and validate the new strategic directions for the city's support program for cultural organizations. This is a significant policy update that will determine how the city provides funding and resources to local cultural groups.

An informational update regarding the distribution and status of 2025 grants for local cultural and event-based organizations.

Approval for the City of Gatineau to participate in the provincial renovation funding program for the 2025-2026 period.

This item authorizes financial and service-based support for various local events. The total package includes $1,312,860 in direct financial contributions, $546,600 in cost-recovery services, and $162,150 in service value.

An informational update on the status or allocation of the Building Safer Communities Fund, which supports local initiatives to improve public safety.

The commission reviewed the 4th Government Action Plan for Poverty and Social Exclusion (2024-2029). The city is awaiting funding details from the regional conference of prefects to proceed with local initiatives, causing delays that are creating pressure on community organizations.

The City is approving a funding and support package for various local events. This includes direct financial grants, the provision of municipal services at cost, and the provision of in-kind services, totaling over $2 million in support for community events.

This item authorizes the financial and material support for the transitional housing project under the newly adopted Bylaw 968-2024. The City will provide $1.5 million from the homelessness assistance reserve, grant the land use (valued at $4 million) for 10 years, and provide $25,000 in municipal services.

This item authorizes the allocation of the necessary budget to fund the social rental housing program established under Bylaw 968-2024. This ensures that the financial resources are available to support the construction and development projects intended by the bylaw.

Council approved the financial and material support for the transitional housing project at the Robert-Guertin site. This includes a $1.5 million contribution from the homelessness aid reserve, the provision of the land (valued at $4 million), and municipal services valued at $25,000.

The City is renewing 2025 funding agreements with five commercial associations, totaling $1,170,000, to support commercial vitality and animation.

The City is seeking $6,206,629 in provincial funding for a 2025-2027 cultural development agreement, which would result in a total investment of over $12.4 million for local culture.

The city is seeking authorization to apply for $6.2 million in provincial funding for a cultural development agreement covering 2025-2027. This funding is essential for supporting local cultural projects and initiatives over the next three years.

The City is renewing its financial support agreements for 2025 with five local commercial associations to help revitalize commercial arteries and support local events while a new long-term commercial development strategy is being developed.

The City is seeking a $6.2 million grant from the Quebec Ministry of Culture and Communications to support a $12.4 million cultural development agreement for 2025-2027. This funding will support the implementation of the City's 2024-2027 cultural action plan.

Approval of a memorandum of understanding to provide financial support to the organization Enviro Éduc-action as part of the city's Climate Plan initiatives.

The city is reallocating $5 million in funding dedicated to homelessness assistance. This is a significant financial decision aimed at addressing homelessness support services.

The committee reviews a request for financial support related to the 2025-2027 Cultural Development Agreement, a multi-year plan to fund and promote cultural projects in the city.

The commission recommended that the municipal council approve a $6,111,370 financial assistance request for the 2025-2027 Cultural Development Agreement with the provincial government.

The City is approving a partnership agreement with Transition Québec to support the Village Transition project. The City will provide $1.5 million in funding, drawn from the $5 million 'Homelessness Assistance' reserve, to help create a living space for vulnerable citizens. This funding is subject to strict financial reporting requirements under the Cities and Towns Act.

The City is providing $1.5 million in funding to Transition Québec to support the implementation of the Village Transition project. This funding comes from the City's $5 million homelessness aid reserve. The agreement outlines the partnership for 2024-2025 and ensures financial accountability in line with provincial legislation.

The city is introducing a new funding program under the Community Development Support Framework specifically designed to assist local residents' associations. This initiative aims to strengthen neighborhood-level engagement and provide resources for community-led projects.

Approval of financial and service-based support for various city events, totaling $494,640 in direct funding, $60,300 in cost-recovery services, and $66,400 in service value.

The City is approving financial and logistical support for various local events. This includes direct funding, services provided at cost, and the value of in-kind municipal services provided to organizers.

The committee approved financial and service support for various events scheduled between January and April 2025. This includes $494,640 in cash, $60,300 in cost-based services, and $66,400 in service value, subject to budget adoption. The resolution also authorizes administrative support for these events and updates for the 'Symposium Gatineau en couleurs 2024'.

Announcement of the 2024-2025 funding or project call for municipal youth strategies, aimed at engaging young people in local government initiatives.

The Youth Commission recommended that the municipal council support its grant application for the 'Stratégies jeunesse en milieu municipal' program to fund youth initiatives and the 2025 Youth Summit.

The City presented a new support program for residents' associations, focusing on administrative simplification and financial assistance. The program aims to encourage the growth and potential merger of smaller associations to ensure comprehensive coverage across the city. Recommendations for the program will be presented to the City Council on September 24 for adoption.

The City is approving additional funding for the 'Toit d'Érica' affordable housing project (ACL 7036). This involves amending previous council resolutions to increase the financial support provided to this community housing initiative in the Masson-Angers district.

This item authorizes the City to contribute 50% of the professional fees for a feasibility and relevance study conducted by BC2 regarding the construction of a new sports complex.

This item establishes the funding commitment for the *Société de transport de l'Outaouais* (STO) for the 2025-2028 period.

This item approves the City's 50% contribution toward a feasibility study for a new sports complex.

The City is approving financial and service support for various local events in 2024. This includes $289,275 in direct funding, $120,850 in cost-based services, and $42,800 in service value. The resolution also approves a site change for the 'Festival country du grand Gatineau' and provides additional support for events in revitalization sectors.

The City is approving the 2023-2024 annual report for the decontamination and upgrading of the Fonderie site. Additionally, the City is requesting an extra $4 million in financial aid from the provincial government to continue and complete the decontamination project, citing increased costs and challenges.

Council approved financial and service support for various 2024 events. This includes $289,275 in cash, $120,850 in cost-based services, and $42,800 in value of services. The resolution also approves a site change for the 'Festival country du grand Gatineau' and additional funding for specific organizations.

Council supported a joint funding application by Cilex and the Institut Innovation Gatineau (IIG) to Canada Economic Development. This initiative aims to consolidate incubation activities and strengthen the city's innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem.

This item involves formalizing an agreement for the collection of a vehicle registration tax. The revenue generated from this tax is dedicated to funding public transit services within the City of Gatineau.

The City is providing financial and logistical support to the 'Courons Gatineau' event. The total support package includes $27,000 in funding, $9,300 in services at cost, and $550 in service value.

The City is supporting several local educational institutions (Centre de services scolaire des Draveurs, Collège Saint-Alexandre, Cégep de l'Outaouais) in their applications for provincial funding to improve sports facilities, including gymnasiums, basketball courts, and a multisport synthetic field.

The city is seeking authorization to apply for provincial funding under the PRIMEAU 2023 program to support water infrastructure projects in the Lac-Beauchamp district, overseen by Councillor Denis Girouard.

The city is approving financial support for community organizations that operate day camps, maintaining the same funding levels as the previous year for the 2024 season.

This item concerns the approval of additional funding for the St-Gérard Community Centre project. The city council is authorizing the use of the contingency fund to cover cost overruns or unforeseen expenses related to this facility. This ensures the project can proceed or be completed as planned.

Council is asked to approve the funding contributions from both the provincial housing corporation (SHQ) and the City of Gatineau for the 2023-2024 Rénovation Québec program, which provides financial assistance for home renovations.

Council is asked to approve financial support for local watershed organizations for the 2024-2029 period, as part of the city's broader water management strategy.

Council is asked to provide official support for the Buckingham Curling Club's application for provincial funding to improve their recreational facilities.

An update on the status and implementation of the 'Building Safer Communities' funding program, which aims to reduce crime and improve public safety.

Information regarding the 2026 application process for provincial or municipal grants aimed at improving recreational and sports facilities.

This item modifies a previous resolution regarding City support for local events. The total support package includes $1,526,280 in direct funding, $554,250 in services provided at cost, and $218,700 in in-kind service value.