Aug 20, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardFinance & Economic Development Committee Committee Meeting
The meeting involved the review of previous minutes concerning a shoreline stairs project and a delegation presentation from the Georgian Bay Geopark initiative. The presenters discussed the potential UNESCO Global Geopark designation for the Georgian Bay basin, its geological significance, and its alignment with sustainable development goals. Discussions also addressed the importance of indigenous engagement, future outreach strategies across municipalities, and how the Geopark concept might coexist with established tourism programs like the Great Spirit Circle Trail.