MINUTES – PUBLIC – Living Together Commission – 2nd meeting – March 28, 2024 – 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
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5. Roundtable of partners
A roundtable is held. Members are informed of the objectives and the summary program of the Forum sur l'immigration, l'intégration et le vivre-ensemble 2024 (2024 Forum on Immigration, Integration, and Living Together), which will take place on Wednesday, May 8, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Maison du citoyen. The invitation will be sent by email.
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6. Presentation: Inclusive Municipalities in Quebec by the Canadian Race Relations Foundation
Members are briefed on the mission and contribution of the Fondation canadienne des relations raciales (Canadian Race Relations Foundation). The objective of the presentation is to inform members about the participatory action-research project for better municipal inclusion, titled Municipalités inclusives (Inclusive Municipalities). This project aims to equip all municipalities wishing to implement an action plan for inclusion and the fight against racism, whether externally or internally. To do this, a guide for and by municipalities and their allies was written with the collaboration and contribution of a dozen municipalities and RCMs in Quebec, including the Ville de Gatineau.
Members are briefed on the development process as well as the five themes addressed in the guide. The Chair thanks Neal Santamaria for the presentation. No questions are addressed.
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9. Training: Sexual diversity and gender plurality by Jeunesse Idem
Members are briefed on the history, mission, and service offering of Jeunesse Idem. The training aims to understand the basic concepts of sexual diversity and gender plurality and to equip members of the Commission so that they adopt best practices regarding sexual diversity and gender plurality. The content of the training is as follows:
- Activity on the 2SLGBTQIA+ lexicon
- Sexual orientations and gender identities
- The cisgender person
- Intersectionality at the center, difference as a common point
- Best practices
- Inclusive language
- Case studies and discussion on issues
- Available resources
Steve Brabant leaves the meeting at 11:15 a.m. Isabelle N. Miron leaves the meeting at 11:30 a.m. Hamida Melouane leaves the meeting at 11:46 a.m. Louis Sabourin, Mariza Guttierez, and Bato Redzovic leave the meeting at 12:03 p.m.
Members thank and congratulate the presenters for the training. The presentation will be sent by email.
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1. Quorum check and opening of the meeting
The Chair confirms the quorum and opens the meeting at 9:07 a.m.
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2. Adoption of the agenda
A request is made to add the following to the Varia section: Job Fair (Rendez-vous de l'emploi).
It is proposed by Louis Sabourin Supported by Steve Brabant And resolved that this Commission adopts the agenda for this meeting with the addition to the Varia section.
Adopted
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3. Filing and follow-up of the minutes of the February 1, 2024 meeting
No follow-up on the minutes.
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4. Public question period
No questions are addressed to the Commission.
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7. Varia
Members are invited to participate and circulate within their network the Rendez-vous de l'emploi (Job Fair), organized by the Carrefour jeunesse-emploi de l'Outaouais, scheduled for April 16, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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8. Next meeting
The next meeting is scheduled for May 16, 2024.
Break from 9:55 a.m. to 10:10 a.m.
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10. Adjournment of the meeting
It is proposed by Tiffanny-Lee Norris Parent Supported by Josée Cousineau And resolved that this Commission agrees to adjourn the meeting at 12:06 p.m.
Adopted