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Council will approve a partnership agreement with Excellence Sportive Outaouais to support regional sports development from 2026 to 2028.

The committee authorized a $119,215 expenditure to extend a temporary sports manager position for 12 months within the Recreation, Sports, and Community Development Service.

The Recreation, Sports, and Community Development Department presented a new municipal action plan to address ethics, safety, and integrity in local sports and recreation. The plan focuses on four pillars: informing, raising awareness, supporting, and sanctioning, with the goal of creating a safer environment for participants and administrators. The Commission recommended that the City Council mandate the department to implement this action plan.

The commission recommended that the City Council adopt the new integrated policy for the Recreation, Sports, and Community Development Department to improve citizen quality of life.

The City is providing support to the Outaouais regional delegation participating in the 58th Summer Quebec Games held in Trois-Rivières.

This is a routine procedural item to formally table the minutes from the Recreation, Sports and Community Development Commission public meeting held on June 4, 2025.

The commissions reviewed a proposal for a new integrated policy titled 'Une nouvelle politique en loisirs, sports et développement des communautés — Du cœur à l’action'. This 20-year vision aims to improve citizen quality of life through principles like equity, inclusion, and reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. The commissions recommended that City Council adopt this policy and mandate the department to develop specific action plans.

A $600 grant is awarded to support the local futsal club's travel and participation in the national championship.

A $400 grant is awarded to support the 2025 Afro-Community Sports Festival organized by the local Congolese community.

This is a routine filing of the minutes from the Commission on Recreation, Sports and Community Development meeting held on February 5, 2025.

This item acknowledges the submission of a petition by Mr. François Tremblay concerning the policies governing access to municipal sports facilities and programs for individuals who do not reside in Gatineau.

Routine filing of the minutes from the October 9, 2024, meeting of the Commission on Recreation, Sports and Community Development.

Council approved a partnership agreement with Excellence Sportive Outaouais for 2024-2025 to support athletic development and excellence in the region. The city will provide funding and visibility support for the organization's activities.

The city is providing official support for grant applications submitted by local partners to a provincial financial assistance program for recreational and sports infrastructure.