City of Hamilton

BOARD OF HEALTH ADDENDUM

Meeting #:	18-008
Date:	Monday, September 17, 2018
Time:	1:30 P.m. - 4:00 P.m.
Location:	Council Chambers, Hamilton City Hall 71 Main Street West

Loren Kolar, Legislative Coordinator [phone] ext. 2604

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4.

DELEGATION REQUESTS

4.1

Shannon Brent, McMaster Medical School Students, respecting Supervised Consumption Sites

11.

GENERAL INFORMATION / OTHER BUSINESS

11.1

Correspondence from Iris M. Balodis, Assistant Professor, DeGroote School of Medicine, respecting funding for a knowledge translation project in the area of problem gambling, with the Peter Boris Centre for Addiction Research

Recommendation: That the Medical Officer of Health be directed to accept the funding and enter into any related agreements with the Peter Boris Centre for Addiction Research.

11.2

Correspondence from the City of Toronto, Board of Health, respecting "A Public Approach to Drug Policy" (Item HL28.2)

Recommendation: Be received, with a report back from staff in Q1 2019

11.3

Correspondence from the City of Toronto, Board of Health, respecting a Student Nutrition Program: Impact of Municipal Plan 2013-2018 (Item HL28.5)

Recommendation: Be received.

11.4

Correspondence from the City of Toronto, Board of Health, respecting the Toronto Overdose Action Plan: Status Report 2018 (Item HL27.1)

Recommendation: Be received.

11.5

Correspondence from Henry Clarke, Chair, Board of Health, City of Peterborough, respecting the Ontario Basic Income Pilot Project

Recommendation: Be received.

11.6

Correspondence from Rene Lapierre, Chair, Board of Health for Public Health Sudbury and Districts, respecting the Ontario Basic Income Research Project and the Reduction in the Scheduled Social Assistance Rate Increase

Recommendation: Be received.

11.7

Correspondence from Scott Warnock, Chair, Board of Health, Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, respecting the Canadian Public Health Association 2017 Position Statement regarding the decriminalization of illicit psychoactive substances

Recommendation: Be received, with a report back from staff in Q1 2019