"toponymy"

The city is formally supporting a request to the Commission de toponymie du Québec to officially name a body of water 'baie Anishinàbekwe'. This initiative recognizes Indigenous heritage in the region.

The city is officially supporting the renaming of a bay behind the UQO Alexandre-Taché campus from the derogatory 'baie Squaw' to 'baie Anishinàbekwe'. This change was initiated by the Commission de toponymie du Québec in consultation with the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg community.

This is a procedural item to formally record the minutes of the Toponymy Committee meeting, which deals with naming city streets and landmarks.

This item formalizes the naming of a municipal park as 'Parc Hélène-Wallingford-Panalaks'.

This item proposes a name change for the Saint-Gérard community centre.

The committee approved the naming of a new park in Pointe-Gatineau on Rue Saint-Louis as 'Parc Hélène-Wallingford-Panalaks'.

The committee approved renaming the Saint-Gérard community center to 'Centre communautaire Lucille-Phillion', effective March 21, 2026.

The committee approved the street name 'Rue de la Rainette' for a new street and the extension of 'Rue de l’Achigan' within the Ferme Ferris residential project in the Lucerne district.

This item involves the formal approval of the minutes from a closed-door meeting of the city's naming committee. These minutes document the committee's private deliberations regarding official place names.

This item involves the formal approval of the minutes from a closed-door meeting of the city's naming committee.

This item involves the formal approval of the minutes from a closed-door meeting of the city's naming committee.

This item involves the formal approval of the minutes from a closed-door meeting of the city's naming committee.

The committee approved naming a new park on rue du Galion as 'Parc Georges-J.-Berriault' to honor a person who contributed to the city's history. The name will take effect once the developer completes the park construction.

The city is repealing a previous resolution to rename Parc Laurent-Groulx, opting to keep its original name. Instead, the city will rename Parc de la Guadeloupe to Parc Louise-Boudrias, effective August 1, 2025, following consultation with the families and the local parish.

The committee approved naming the animation room at the new Lucy-Faris library 'Serge-Dion' and the performance hall at the Théâtre de l'Île 'Gilles-Provost' to honor these two significant local figures.

This item proposes a change to the name of Parc Laurent-Groulx.

The city approved renaming Parc Laurent-Groulx to 'Parc Louise-Boudrias', effective August 1, 2025, following a recommendation from the Toponymy Committee.

This is a routine filing of the 2024 annual report regarding the work plan of the Toponymy Committee.

The committee makes decisions based on discussions held in private (in-camera). These include naming recommendations for city locations and an information update regarding a project honoring eight women for International Women's Day (March 8).

The Toponymy Committee recommended adding five names to the city's toponymy bank for the Limbour sector, specifically under the 'Women' theme. These names are Thérèse Morency, Christine Martin, Clémence Guibert, Hélène Aubert, and Lucia Fillion.

The committee formalizes decisions made during the private (in-camera) portion of the meeting regarding sensitive toponymy matters.

This item is the formal filing of the minutes from the Toponymy Committee meeting held on December 2, 2024, for council review.

This item involves the review of naming proposals using the committee's analysis grid. The committee will evaluate and provide recommendations for several individuals and historical figures, including Thérèse Morency, Lucia Filion, the Sœurs De Mormaison, Hélène Aubert, Clémence Guibert, Christine Martin, Diane Dupont-Cyr, Serge Dion, and Wilfred Madaire / Ernest Gagnon.

Routine filing of the minutes from the October 7, 2024, meeting of the Toponymy Committee, which oversees the naming of streets and public places.

The committee will engage in a reflection activity regarding inclusive toponymy (naming of places) in collaboration with the City's Toponymy Committee.

Updates were provided on the PSOC consultation, a toponymy presentation, and an upcoming literary event.

This is a routine procedural item regarding the membership and structure of the toponymy committee.

The committee will review the evaluation criteria used for naming municipal locations. This is a recommendation item presented by Councillor Louise Boudrias.

The committee will discuss a notice of intent regarding future naming proposals. This item is presented by Councillors Benoit-Pelletier and Diane Dupont.

Formal closing of the committee meeting.

Routine filing of minutes from the Toponymy Committee meeting held on June 17, 2024.

The committee will review the analysis criteria for renaming a park in honor of Louise-Boudrias. This process ensures that the proposed name change aligns with the city's official toponymy policies.

The committee is reviewing a notice of intent to name a municipal asset or location after Jacques-Despaties. This is the preliminary step in the formal toponymic recognition process.

The committee will evaluate toponymic suggestions to honor Wilfred-Madaire and Ernest-Gagnon. These names are being considered for future municipal designations.

The meeting was officially opened at 2:01 p.m. following a quorum check. The chair congratulated the committee on receiving the 2024 Toponymy Merit award from the Commission de toponymie du Québec, recognizing the city's efforts in naming places after women and First Nations peoples.

The committee deferred the decision on the park name change request for Louise Boudrias to gather more information.

The committee requested additional information from the applicant regarding the notice of intent for Jacques Despaties.

The committee recommended adding the names 'Wilfred-Madaire' and 'Ernest-Gagnon' to the city's toponymy bank, specifically reserved for the Aylmer sector under the 'Military' theme.

This item involves the formal filing of the minutes from the Toponymy Committee meeting held on March 25, 2024, for council review.

The committee will discuss and formulate recommendations regarding naming conventions or toponymy related to the 'Versant' development project. This is a substantive item as it involves official naming decisions for a specific municipal project.

This item refers to a closed-door (in camera) session regarding the Andrew-Leamy file, likely concerning naming conventions or historical designations related to the Andrew-Leamy area.

The committee approved naming recommendations for the Richcraft – La Croisée development. They added 'Pauline-Foran' and 'Bridget-Dolan' to the toponymy bank and recommended naming three new streets after Gaston Isabelle, François Dumais, and Pauline Foran.

This item is the receipt of the minutes from the Toponymy Committee's public meeting held on January 25, 2024.

The Toponymy Committee presented its report and work plan. Discussions covered the inclusion of female toponyms in a registry, the renaming of the Riviera library, commemorative plaques for the Vieux-Masson sector, and the need for better coordination with school boards regarding school naming.

Council will update the governing rules for the Toponymy Committee (which handles naming of streets and places) and appoint a councillor to serve on it.

This section outlines the topics discussed in a closed-door session, including the analysis and recommendations for the *Projet Richcraft – La Croisée* and the *Pionniers/Pionnières* toponymic theme, with councillor *Louise Boudrias* listed as a contact.

The committee discussed a request to add a member's research on street and alley naming statistics to the agenda. The administration requested time to validate the data, and it was noted that committees act in an advisory capacity to the City Council. The committee ultimately voted not to include this item and approved a revised agenda structure.