Community Safety and Well-Being Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda And Minutes
The committee held discussions regarding the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, which included a review of draft definitions and a facilitated session to validate engagement findings and identify priority areas. Key discussion themes spanned housing affordability, accessibility, transportation barriers, food insecurity, and social support system pressures. Additionally, members addressed health and healing, focusing on mental health and addiction services, service navigation, workforce pressures, and barriers to accessing care. Updates were also provided on the Community Response and Navigation and Neighbourhood Navigator programs, along with administrative discussions concerning meeting schedules and alignment with municipal election timelines.