The committee discussed updates on the emergency management program, specifically regarding the increase in weather-related municipal emergencies and the role of the Ontario Corps in managing volunteer resources. There was also a review of a request for a second residential entrance at 37 River Road, which was denied by the roads department based on existing bylaws. Additionally, the committee reviewed reports from the fire services, the Brant Heritage Committee, and the Accessibility Advisory Committee, including a discussion on council representation for the latter.
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The Council meeting included a land acknowledgement and the approval of the agenda. A delegation presented a request regarding the zoning and development fee assessment for a property designated for on-farm diversified use. The Council also reviewed consent items related to the municipal budget, contingency fund usage, and tax supplementaries, as well as recommendations from the Policy Development Committee.
Sep 22, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
County of Brant O.P.P. Detachment Board Board Meeting
The board discussed the inclusion of OMA dashboard data in regular reports, with consensus that this data should be presented at least quarterly. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to the review of crime statistics for July and August, covering traffic accidents, criminal offenses, violent and property crimes, drug-related crimes, and public complaints. The board also reviewed patrol activity hours, cases under the Mental Health Act, and referrals to victim assistance services. Additionally, there was a discussion regarding the operational effectiveness of the Mobile Crisis and Emergency Response Team (MSERT) and the context of recent mental health-related call-outs.
Sep 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Paramedic Services Committee Committee Meeting
The meeting focused on several operational and administrative topics, including a construction status update on new facilities, which addressed lease terminations, radio system backup requirements, and parking garage infrastructure. The committee reviewed a statistical package highlighting improvements in code zero metrics, hospital offload delays, and cardiac arrest response times. Additionally, the committee discussed and approved the submission of the 2027 response time targets and performance plan to the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Finally, the committee reviewed the budget-to-actual variance report for paramedic services.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.