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Simcoe County, Ontario

Simcoe County   Ontario average (StatCan 2021 Census)
Population533,169
Median household income$93,000
Median home value$700,000

Prochaines réunions

Wed Jul 29, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Governance Committee

Simcoe County proposes changing Head of Council title from Warden to County Chair

The Governance Committee is discussing transition plans for a revised council composition for the 2026-2030 term. This includes updating the Procedure By-law and reviewing committee structures to align with a reduction in council size from 32 to 17 members.

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AGENDA Governance Committee Wednesday, July 29, 2026 9:00 AM Oro-Medonte Severn Boardroom and Electronic Chair: Jennifer Coughlin Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the July 29, 2026, meeting of the Governance Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5. Items of Reference 5 - 6 5.1. Terms of Reference Governance Committee Terms of Reference 6. Matters for Consideration 7 - 79 6.1. GOV 2026-215 - Governance and Transition Considerations Follow-up for a Revised Council Composition GOV 2026-215 GOV 2026-215 Schedule 1 GOV 2026-215 Schedule 2 GOV 2026-215 Schedule 3 Recommendation That Item GOV 2026-215, dated July 29, 2026, regarding Governance and Transition Considerations Follow-up for a Revised Council Composition, be received; and That the County of Simcoe Head of Council title change from Warden to Page 1 of 106 County Chair effective for the next term of Council, as outlined in Item GOV 2026-215, be approved; and That the necessary By-law be presented to County Council to update the Council Remuneration By-law for the County Chair and to remove mention of the Deputy Warden, as outlined in GOV 2026-215 and attached in draft as Schedule 3; and That the working draft Procedure By-law, attached as Schedule 1 and prepared in response to governance changes, be referred to staff to incorporate direction provided and r [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Joint Council and Committee of the Whole

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Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 01:00 PM

Governance Committee

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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 10:30 AM

Accessibility Advisory Committee

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Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 11:00 AM

Economic Development Sub-Committee

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Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Committee of the Whole

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Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Council

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Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 11:00 AM

Bursary Committee

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Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 01:00 PM

Audit and Finance Committee

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Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Simcoe County Housing Corporation Board

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Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 09:00 AM

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Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Committee of the Whole

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Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Joint Council and Committee of the Whole

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Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Special Budget Meeting

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Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 09:00 AM

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Réunions récentes

Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Joint Council and Committee of the Whole

Le Conseil approuve un budget de 370,1 M$ pour le projet Simcoe Village Campus

Le Conseil conjoint et le Comité plénier adopteront les procès-verbaux et les rapports des réunions précédentes et approuveront les recommandations de la gestion de la performance, des services sociaux et des services corporatifs. Les conseillers approuveront également plusieurs initiatives majeures, notamment un financement de 100 000 $ pour un poste temporaire au sein du personnel du HART Hub, une mise à niveau de 600 000 $ pour la gestion des lixiviats à la décharge de Collingwood, et le Plan d'investissement des initiatives de logement Canada-Ontario pour 2026-2027. La décision financière la plus importante est d'augmenter le budget du projet Simcoe Village Campus de 4,83 %, passant de 353 M$ à 370,1 M$, et d'ajouter du personnel d'entretien et de surveillance pour le campus.

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AGENDA Joint Council and Committee of the Whole Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Immediately following the meeting of the Shareholder of the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Inc. Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. National Anthem 2. A Moment of Private Contemplation 3. Calling of the Roll 4. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the June 23, 2026, meeting of County Council, be approved. 5. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 6. Presentations and Delegations 7. Consent Agenda 18 - 19 7.1. Council Communications and Proclamations - June 9, 2026 - June 22, 2026 Council Communications and Proclamations - June 9, 2026 - June 22, 2026 Resolution That the Council Communications and Proclamations - June 9, 2026 - June 22, 2026, having been given due consideration, be received. 8. Adoption of Council Minutes and Confirmation of Committee Reports Page 1 of 546 20 - 25 8.1. County Council - Minutes - June 9, 2026 Council - 09 Jun 2026 - Minutes - Html 26 - 35 8.2. Committee of the Whole - Report - June 9, 2026 Committee of the Whole - 09 Jun 2026 - Report - Html 8.3. Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - June 9, 2026 Resolution That the following Council minutes be confirmed and adopted and Committee of the Whole reports be confirmed:  County Council - Minutes - June 9, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Report - June 9, 2026 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Shareholder of the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Inc.

L'actionnaire de l'aéroport régional du lac Simcoe va élire des administrateurs et approuver les états financiers de 2025

Le comté de Simcoe, en tant qu'actionnaire unique de Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Inc., tient son assemblée générale annuelle pour élire des administrateurs au conseil d'administration du LSRA, nommer Baker Tilly KDN LLP comme auditeurs, approuver le projet d'états financiers audités de 2025 et ratifier les actions du conseil d'administration depuis la dernière AGA.

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AGENDA Shareholder of the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Inc. Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Immediately following the meeting of the Shareholder of the Simcoe County Housing Corporation Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the June 23, 2026, meeting of the Shareholder of the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Inc., be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Adoption of Previous Minutes 3 - 5 4.1. Shareholder of the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Inc. - Minutes - June 24, 2025 Shareholder of the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Inc. - 24 Jun 2025 - Minutes - Html Recommendation That the minutes of the meeting of the Shareholder of the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Inc. held June 24, 2025, be adopted. 5. Matters for Consideration 7 - 25 5.1. LSRA 2026-191 - Notice of Annual General Meeting LSRA 2026-191 LSRA 2026-191 Schedule 1 LSRA 2026-191 Schedule 2 Page 1 of 25 Recommendation That the individuals named in Schedule 1 to Item LSRA 2026-191 be elected as Directors to the LSRA Board; and That Baker Tilly KDN LLP be appointed as auditors for the LSRA; and That the 2025 draft audited financial statements of the LSRA, be approved; and That the actions of the LSRA Board of Directors since the last AGM, be approved. 6. Adjournment Resolution That the June 23, 2026, meetin [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Shareholder of the Simcoe County Housing Corporation

L'actionnaire doit élire les administrateurs de la SCHC et approuver les états financiers vérifiés de 2025

L'actionnaire de la Simcoe County Housing Corporation (le Comté) tiendra son assemblée générale annuelle le 23 juin 2026. Il est prévu d'élire des administrateurs pour la SCHC, de nommer Baker Tilly KDN LLP en tant que vérificateur, d'approuver les projets d'états financiers vérifiés de 2025 et de ratifier les mesures prises par le conseil d'administration depuis la dernière assemblée annuelle. L'ordre du jour comprend également l'adoption du procès-verbal de la réunion précédente et d'autres points de procédure habituels.

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AGENDA Shareholder of the Simcoe County Housing Corporation Tuesday, June 23, 2026 9:00 AM Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the June 23, 2026, meeting of the Shareholder of the Simcoe County Housing Corporation, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Adoption of Previous Minutes 3 - 5 4.1. Shareholder of the Simcoe County Housing Corporation Board - Minutes - June 24, 2025 Shareholder of the Simcoe County Housing Corporation - 24 Jun 2025 - Minutes - Html Resolution That the minutes of the meeting of the Shareholder of the Simcoe County Housing Corporation held June 24, 2025, be adopted. 5. Matters for Consideration 7 - 89 5.1. HCB 2026-084 - Notice of Annual General Meeting HCB 2026-084 HCB 2026-084 Schedule 1 HCB 2026-084 Schedule 2 Recommendation That the individuals named in Schedule 1 to Item HCB 2026-084 be Page 1 of 89 elected as Directors of the SCHC; and That Baker Tilly KDN LLP be appointed as auditors for the SCHC; and That the 2025 draft audited financial statements of the SCHC, be approved; and That the actions of the SCHC Board of Directors since the last AGM, be ratified. 6. Adjournment Resolution That the June 23, 2026, meeting of the Shareholder of the Simcoe County Housing Corporation, be adjourned at (time). Page 2 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jun 17, 2026 · 02:00 PM

Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board

Le Conseil doit planifier l'AGA du 23 juin et recommander une liste de directeurs

Cette réunion du conseil de l'Aéroport régional de Lake Simcoe est largement procédurale. Le principal point public est l'approbation de l'avis de l'assemblée générale annuelle (AGA) pour le 23 juin 2026, qui comprend des recommandations pour l'élection des administrateurs, la nomination de Baker Tilly KDN LLP en tant que vérificateur, l'approbation du projet d'états financiers audités de 2025 et la ratification des actions du conseil depuis la dernière AGA. Le conseil entrera également en séance fermée pour des mises à jour confidentielles sur les infrastructures, les tarifs, les questions immobilières/juridiques et la réponse réglementaire/de plaidoyer.

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AGENDA Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board Wednesday, June 17, 2026 2:00 PM Electronic Chair: Richard Norcross Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the June 17, 2026, meeting of the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Fiduciary Interest 4. Adoption of Previous Minutes 5 - 9 4.1. Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board - March 26, 2026 - Minutes Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board - 26 Mar 2026 - Minutes - Html 4.2. Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board - March 26, 2026 - Confidential Minutes Resolution That the minutes of the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board and Confidential Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board meeting held March 26, 2026, be received and approved. 5. Presentations and Delegations 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration 11 - 29 7.1. LSRA 2026-191 - Notice of Annual General Meeting LSRA 2026-191 Page 1 of 29 LSRA 2026-191 Schedule 1 LSRA 2026-191 Schedule 2 Resolution That the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Shareholder of the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Inc. (LSRA) be held on June 23, 2026; and That the County Clerk issue the required notice to the Auditor and Shareholder of the LSRA; and That Item LSRA 2026-191, dated June 17, 2026 be presented to the Annual Meeting of the Shareholder for consideration of the following recommendations: 1. That the individuals named in Schedule 1 to Item LSRA 2026- 191 be [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Governance Committee

Le comité examinera la composition révisée du conseil et le poste de chef du conseil à temps plein

Le Comité de gouvernance discutera de plusieurs questions de gouvernance et de transition, notamment une composition révisée du conseil et un poste de chef du conseil à temps plein, ainsi que des pouvoirs accrus du président. Ils envisageront également de plaider pour la clarté procédurale concernant les règlements sur le vote pondéré et examineront les implications du code de conduite découlant du projet de loi provincial 9. Une séance confidentielle est prévue pour l'examen de l'évaluation du rendement du CAO.

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AGENDA Governance Committee Tuesday, June 16, 2026 9:00 AM Oro-Medonte Severn Boardroom Chair: Jennifer Coughlin Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the June 16, 2026, meeting of the Governance Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5. Items of Reference 5 - 6 5.1. Terms of Reference Governance Committee Terms of Reference 7 - 8 5.2. Weighted Vote By-law No. 4789 By-law-No. 4789 9 - 65 5.3. Procedure By-law No. 7151-25 By-law No. 7151-25 6. Matters for Consideration 67 - 75 6.1. GOV 2026-177 - Governance and Transition Considerations for a Revised Council Composition and Full-time Head of Council Position GOV 2026-177 Recommendation That Item CCW 2026-177, dated June 16, 2026, regarding Governance and Transition Considerations for a Revised Council Composition and Page 1 of 87 Full-time Head of Council Position, be received; and That the following items be referred to staff to report back on or act upon, as outlined in Item GOV 2026-177: - Option __; - Option __; etc.; and That staff prepare for necessary changes required to the Procedure By- law and other applicable By-laws and policies in response to direction provided; and That additional Governance Committee meetings be scheduled in late July or early August and September 2026. 77 - 80 6.2. GOV 2026-178 - Governance and Transition Considerations for a H [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Committee of the Whole

Le comité doit approuver le Plan officiel de Wasaga Beach avec des modifications

Le Comité plénier examinera l'approbation du Plan officiel de la ville de Wasaga Beach, incluant une absence de décision sur les terrains ELM, ainsi qu'une absence de décision sur le Plan officiel du canton de Clearview. Les membres entendront également une délégation demandant que la violence conjugale soit déclarée épidémie, recevront des rapports sur les subventions pour les soins de longue durée et discuteront d'un projet de champ de pratique de golf privé sur un site d'enfouissement fermé. Plusieurs articles sont soumis à l'adoption par consentement. Une séance à huis clos est prévue pour des acquisitions de terrains confidentielles.

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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Council

Le Conseil envisage de réduire les frais de développement résidentiel de 30 à 50 % pendant trois ans

Le Conseil examinera une proposition visant à réduire les taux des frais de développement résidentiel de 30 % à 50 % par rapport aux niveaux de mars 2026 pendant trois ans, s'appliquant à tous les types de résidences et zones géographiques. Deux règlements sont également soumis à adoption : l'un déléguant l'autorité au CAO pour les mesures administratives post-électorales, et l'autre autorisant des ententes dans le cadre du Housing Opportunities Fund. Les autres points incluent les approbations de routine des procès-verbaux précédents, des rapports de comités et des proclamations.

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AGENDA Council Tuesday, June 9, 2026 9:00 AM Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. National Anthem 2. A Moment of Private Contemplation 3. Calling of the Roll 4. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the June 9, 2026, meeting of County Council, be approved. 5. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 6. Presentations and Delegations 7. Consent Agenda 5 - 7 7.1. Council Communications and Proclamations - May 26, 2026 - June 8, 2026 Council Communications and Proclamations - May 26, 2026 - June 8, 2026 Resolution That the Council Communications and Proclamations - May 26, 2026 - June 8, 2026, having been given due consideration, be received. 8. Adoption of Council Minutes and Confirmation of Committee Reports 8 - 13 8.1. County Council - Minutes - May 26, 2026 Council - 26 May 2026 - Minutes - Html Page 1 of 114 14 - 18 8.2. Committee of the Whole - Report - May 26, 2026 Committee of the Whole - 26 May 2026 - Report - Html 8.3. Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - May 26, 2026 Resolution That the following Council minutes be confirmed and adopted and Committee of the Whole reports be confirmed:  County Council - Minutes - May 26, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Report - May 26, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - May 26, 2026 9. Presentation and Consideration of Committee of the Whole Report [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 11:00 AM

Economic Development Sub-Committee

Le sous-comité recevra des mises à jour sur la main-d'œuvre et le tourisme

Le sous-comité du développement économique recevra des mises à jour informatives sur les initiatives d'attraction et de rétention du développement de la main-d'œuvre, la stratégie touristique Made in Simcoe County, ainsi que sur les communications liées au tourisme et au développement économique. Aucune décision contraignante n'est prévue ; tous les points sont destinés uniquement à être reçus.

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AGENDA Economic Development Sub-Committee Tuesday, June 9, 2026 11:00 AM or immediately following the adjournment of the Committee of the Whole Meeting Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Kenneth Fowler Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the June 9, 2026, meeting of the Economic Development Sub-Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5. Items of Reference 3 - 5 5.1. Terms of Reference Economic Development Sub-Committee Terms of Reference 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration Economic Development 7 - 54 7.1. EDS 2026-162 - Workforce Development Attraction and Retention Initiatives EDS 2026-162 EDS 2026-162 Schedule 1 Recommendation That Item EDS 2026-162, dated June 9, 2026, regarding an update on Page 1 of 64 workforce development, attraction and retention initiatives being supported by the County of Simcoe Economic Development Office, be received. Tourism 55 - 59 7.2. EDS 2026-160 - Made in Simcoe County Tourism Strategy Update EDS 2026-160 EDS 2026-160 Schedule 1 Recommendation That Item EDS 2026-160, dated June 9, 2026, regarding an update on the Made in Simcoe County Tourism Strategy, be received. 61 - 64 7.3. EDS 2026-165 - Tourism and Economic Development Communication EDS 2026-165 Recommendation That Item EDS 2026-165, dated June [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Simcoe County Housing Corporation Board

Le conseil doit approuver les états financiers vérifiés de 2025 et élire des administrateurs lors de l'AGA

Le conseil de la Simcoe County Housing Corporation examinera plusieurs points, notamment la réception du rapport du quatrième trimestre 2025, l'approbation de l'avis pour l'assemblée générale annuelle du 23 juin 2026, l'adoption des recommandations sur le processus de location de logements abordables (Affordable Housing Lease Up Process), et la conclusion d'un accord de financement pour des bornes de recharge pour véhicules électriques au 100 Miller Park à Bradford. Le conseil discutera également d'un rapport confidentiel sur le transfert d'actifs lors d'une séance à huis clos.

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AGENDA Simcoe County Housing Corporation Board Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Immediately following the Human Services Section of Committee of the Whole - Item No. 9.1 Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Doug Measures Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the June 9, 2026, meeting of the Simcoe County Housing Corporation Board, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Adoption of Previous Minutes 5 - 8 4.1. Simcoe County Housing Corporation Board - October 21, 2025 - Minutes Simcoe County Housing Corporation Board - 21 Oct 2025 - Minutes - Html Resolution That the minutes of the Simcoe County Housing Corporation Board meeting held October 21, 2025, be confirmed and adopted. 5. Matters for Consideration 9 - 22 5.1. HCB 2026-083 - 2025 Fourth Quarter Report HCB 2026-083 Resolution That Item HCB 2026-083, dated June 9, 2026, regarding the 2025 Fourth Quarter Report, be received.  Page 1 of 164 23 - 105 5.2. HCB 2026-084 - Notice of Annual General Meeting HCB-2026-084 HCB 2026-084 Schedule 1 HCB 2026-084 Schedule 2 Resolution That the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Shareholder of the Simcoe County Housing Corporation (SCHC) be held on June 23, 2026; and That the County Clerk issue the required notice to the Auditor and Shareholder of the SCHC; and That Item HCB 2026-084, dated June 9, 2026 be presented to t [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 10:30 AM

Affordable Housing Advisory Committee

Le comité doit approuver les modèles finaux du système de permis d'urbanisme communautaire pour accélérer le logement

Le comité examinera l'approbation des livrables finaux pour un projet de modèle de système de permis d'urbanisme communautaire, qui vise à simplifier les approbations de développement pour les logements abordables. Il recevra également une présentation sur le logement de transition (Bridge Housing) provenant des Services d'itinérance et discutera d'un portail régional de communication sur les campements. L'approbation permettrait la distribution des modèles aux municipalités locales pour leur mise en œuvre.

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AGENDA Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Tuesday, June 2, 2026 10:30 AM Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Keith Bell Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the June 2, 2026, meeting of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 4.1. Bridge Housing Update (Presentation by: Kate Hunter, Manager, Homelessness Services, Housing and Homelessness Services) 5. Items of Reference 3 - 6 5.1. Terms of Reference Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Terms of Reference 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration 7 - 238 7.1. AHA 2026-150 - Housing Faster Community Planning Permit System Template Endorsement of Final Project Deliverables and Presentation (Presentation by: Debbie Vandenakker, MCIP, RPP, PMP, Senior Planner, Project Manager, Planscape Inc.) AHA 2026-150 AHA 2026-150 Schedule 1 AHA 2026-150 Schedule 2 Page 1 of 243 AHA 2026-150 Schedule 3 County of Simcoe Housing Faster Community Planning Permit (CPP) By-law Template Presentation Recommendation That Item AHA 2026-150, dated June 2, 2026, regarding the County of Simcoe’s Housing Faster Community Planning Permit System (CPPS) Template Project, be received; and That the County of Simcoe Affordable Housing Advisory Committee endorse the final project deliverables, including Comm [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 26, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Committee of the Whole

Le Comité doit décider de l'allocation de 1,9 M$ pour le logement locatif abordable

Le Comité plénier examinera l'approbation d'une somme allant jusqu'à 1,9 million de dollars provenant de la réserve de logement social pour le développement de logements locatifs abordables via un appel d'offres (RFP) en 2026. Ils recevront également une mise à jour sur le recrutement et la rétention pour les services de santé et d'urgence, et voteront sur les recommandations du Comité d'audit et des finances ainsi que du Comité consultatif conjoint sur l'accessibilité. Une séance à huis clos est prévue pour discuter d'une acquisition de terrain confidentielle pour un projet routier.

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AGENDA Committee of the Whole Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Immediately following the Council Meeting Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Jennifer Coughlin Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the May 26, 2026, meeting of the Committee of the Whole, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations - All Sections 5. Human Services - Housing and Homelessness Services 4 - 6 5.1. CCW 2026-151 - Housing Opportunities Fund CCW 2026-151 Recommendation That Item CCW 2026-151, dated May 26, 2026, regarding the Housing Opportunities Fund, be received; and That Council approve the use of up to $1.9 million from the social housing reserve for allocation of funds for affordable rental housing development through a Request for Proposals process in 2026, as generally outlined in Item CCW 2026-151; and That the necessary By-law be presented to County Council to authorize the Warden and County Clerk to enter into any agreements and sign any documents necessary to give effect to allocations under the Housing Opportunities Fund, as generally outlined in Item CCW 2026- Page 1 of 67 151. 6. Human Services - Long Term Care Committee of Management 7 - 56 6.1. CCW 2026-137 - Health and Emergency Services - Recruitment and Retention Update CCW 2026-137 CCW 2026-137 Schedule 1 CCW 2026-137 Schedule 2 CCW 2026-1 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 26, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Council

Le conseil du comté de Simcoe adoptera les procès-verbaux de routine et les rapports de comité

Cette réunion est largement procédurale, axée sur l'approbation des procès-verbaux précédents du conseil et des rapports de comité. Le conseil recevra également des communications et des proclamations pour le Mois des musées, la Semaine nationale de l'accessibilité (National AccessAbility Week) et le Mois de la Fierté, et promulguera un règlement de confirmation.

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AGENDA Council Tuesday, May 26, 2026 9:00 AM Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Jennifer Coughlin Page 1. National Anthem 2. A Moment of Private Contemplation 3. Calling of the Roll 4. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the May 26, 2026, meeting of County Council, be approved. 5. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 6. Presentations and Delegations 7. Consent Agenda 4 - 7 7.1. Council Communications and Proclamations - May 12, 2026 - May 25, 2026 Council Communications and Proclamations - May 12, 2026 - May 25, 2026 Resolution That the Council Communications and Proclamations - May 12, 2026 - May 25, 2026, having been given due consideration, be received. 8. Adoption of Council Minutes and Confirmation of Committee Reports 8 - 13 8.1. County Council - Minutes - May 12, 2026 Page 1 of 26 Council - 12 May 2026 - Minutes - Html 14 - 21 8.2. Committee of the Whole - Report - May 12, 2026 Committee of the Whole - 12 May 2026 - Report - Html 8.3. Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - May 12, 2026 22 - 25 8.4. Transit Planning Workshop - Special Council - Minutes - May 12, 2026 Transit Planning Workshop - Special Council - 12 May 2026 - Minutes - Html Resolution That the following Council minutes be confirmed and adopted and Committee of the Whole reports be confirmed:  County Council - Minutes - May 12, 2026  Committe [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 19, 2026 · 01:00 PM

Audit and Finance Committee

Comité chargé d'approuver les états financiers audités de 2025 et d'examiner le rapport d'investissement

Le Comité d'audit et des finances recevra une présentation sur l'analyse financière comparative de 2025 de la part de Baker Tilly et examinera plusieurs points, notamment l'approbation du projet d'états financiers audités pour l'exercice 2025. Ils examineront également le rapport d'investissement de 2025, l'état annuel des fonds de réserve des redevances de développement, ainsi que les modifications proposées au document budgétaire de 2027. De plus, une présentation sur une équipe de sécurité centralisée pour les partenaires municipaux sera faite.

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AGENDA Audit and Finance Committee Tuesday, May 19, 2026 1:00 PM Oro-Medonte Severn Boardroom Chair: Barry Norris Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the May 19, 2026, meeting of the Audit and Finance Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5 - 23 4.1. County of Simcoe Comparative Analysis December 31, 2025 - Baker Tilly (Presentation by: Joanna Park, Partner, Baker Tilly KDN LLP) County of Simcoe Comparative Analysis December 31, 2025 - Baker Tilly - Presentation - May 19, 2026 25 - 32 4.2. Simcoe County Centralized Security Team (Presentation by: Mike Daniels, Manager, Information Security) Simcoe County Centralized Security Team Presentation 5. Items of Reference 33 - 36 5.1. Terms of Reference Audit and Finance Committee Terms of Reference 37 5.2. Workplan 2026 AUC Work Plan 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration Page 1 of 204 39 - 51 7.1. AUC 2026-156 - Audit Committee Reporting Letter AUC 2026-156 AUC 2026-156 Schedule 1 Recommendation That Item AUC 2026-156, dated May 19, 2026, regarding the 2025 Audit Committee Reporting Letter, be received; and That the reporting letter be acknowledged by the Audit and Finance Committee. 53 - 131 7.2. AUC 2026-155 - Draft Audited Financial Statements AUC 2026-155 AUC 2026-155 Schedule 1 Recommendation That Item AUC 2026-155, dated May 19, 2026, regarding [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 19, 2026 · 10:30 AM

Accessibility Advisory Committee

Le comité doit approuver plusieurs plans d'accessibilité pour les élections municipales de 2026

Le Comité consultatif conjoint sur l'accessibilité examinera et approuvera les ébauches des plans d'accessibilité pour les élections de 2026 de plusieurs municipalités, notamment Midland, Springwater, Tay, ainsi que le plan pour les conseils municipaux et scolaires. Il recevra également le rapport annuel sur l'état de l'accessibilité de 2025 et l'approuvera sous réserve de modifications éventuelles. Les autres points incluent une date à retenir pour un forum du Comité sur l'accessibilité le 11 juin, ainsi qu'une série éducative pour la Semaine nationale de l'accessibilité (National AccessAbility Week) du George Brown Polytechnic.

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AGENDA Accessibility Advisory Committee Tuesday, May 19, 2026 10:30 AM Electronic To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Doug Mein Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the May 19, 2026, meeting of the Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5. Items of Reference 5 - 9 5.1. Terms of Reference Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee Terms of Reference 11 - 14 5.2. Workplan 2026 Joint AAC Work Plan 6. Consent Items Recommendation That the following Consent Item, having been given due consideration, be received: 15 - 16 6.1. Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility - Accessibility Advisory Committee Forum (June 11, 2026) Save the Date – Accessibility Advisory Committee Forum on June 11, 2026 17 6.2. George Brown Polytechnic - National AccessAbility Week Educational Page 1 of 92 Series George Brown - NAAW Educational Series 7. Matters for Consideration County of Simcoe 19 - 27 7.1 AAC 2026-138 2025 Annual Accessibility Report AAC 2026-138 AAC 2026-138 Schedule 1 Recommendation That Item AAC 2026-138, dated May 19, 2026, regarding the 2025 Annual Accessibility Status Report, be received; and That, subject to any modifications proposed by the Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee, the 2025 Annual Accessibility Status Report, attached as Schedule [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 12, 2026 · 11:00 AM

CANCELLED - Economic Development Sub-Committee

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Tue May 12, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Council

Council enacts by-laws appointing weed inspector and setting new residential tax rate

Simcoe County Council will approve its agenda, adopt minutes from the April 28 meeting, and endorse committee recommendations on performance management, human services, and corporate services. The Council will also enact By-law No. 7180-26 to appoint an Area Weed Inspector and By-law No. 7181-26 to establish a subclass tax rate for new multi‑residential properties for the 2026 taxation year.

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AGENDA Council Tuesday, May 12, 2026 9:00 AM Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. National Anthem 2. A Moment of Private Contemplation 3. Calling of the Roll 4. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the May 12, 2026, meeting of County Council, be approved. 5. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 6. Presentations and Delegations 6.1. Paramedic Services Week and Paramedic for a Day Award (Presentation by: Sarah Mills, Director & Chief, Paramedic Services) 7. Consent Agenda 4 - 7 7.1. Council Communications and Proclamations - April 28, 2026 to May 11, 2026 Council Communications and Proclamations - April 28, 2026 to May 11, 2026 Resolution That the Council Communications and Proclamations - April 28, 2026 to May 12, 2026, having been given due consideration, be received. Page 1 of 29 8. Adoption of Council Minutes and Confirmation of Committee Reports 8 - 13 8.1. County Council - Minutes - April 28, 2026 Council - 28 Apr 2026 - Minutes - Html 14 - 23 8.2. Committee of the Whole - Report - April 28, 2026 Committee of the Whole - 28 Apr 2026 - Report - Html 8.3. Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - April 28, 2026 Resolution That the following Council minutes be confirmed and adopted and Committee of the Whole reports be confirmed:  County Council - Minutes - April 28, 2026  Committee of the Whole - R [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 12, 2026 · 11:00 AM

Transit Planning Workshop - Special Council

County Council holds workshop on transit service delivery recommendations

County Council is reviewing a draft Transit Service Delivery Review presented by Dillon Consulting. The workshop focuses on a three-part strategy to expand inter-community routes, improve passenger transfers, and increase rural access.

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AGENDA Transit Planning Workshop - Special Council Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Immediately following the Committee of the Whole Meeting Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. Calling of the Roll 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the May 12, 2026, Special Meeting of County Council - Transit Planning Workshop, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Transit Service Delivery Review Update 4.1. Welcome and Introductions Rob Elliott, General Manager, Engineering, Planning and Environment Christian Meile, Director of Transportation and Engineering Nathan Westendorp, Director of Planning/Chief Planner 3 - 57 4.2. Transit Service Delivery Review Update Presentation (Added May 11, 2026) Transit Service Delivery Review Update Presentation Dennis Kar, Discipline Lead, Integrated Mobility Services, Dillon Consulting 4.3. Facilitated Discussion 4.4. Next Steps Page 1 of 58 4.5. Concluding Remarks 5. Confirmatory By-law 58 5.1. By-law No. 7184-26 – A By-law to Confirm Proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Simcoe at its Special Meeting held on the 12th day of May, 2026. By-law No. 7184-26 Resolution That By-law No. 7184-26 be enacted as a By-law of the County of Simcoe. 6. Adjournment Resolution That the May 12, 2026, Special Meeting of County Council - Transit Planning Workshop, be [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 12, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Committee of the Whole

Le comité recommande de refuser trois exemptions de retrait de boisés à Clearview

Le comité examinera les refus recommandés pour trois demandes de retrait de boisés en vertu du règlement 6894 sur la conservation des forêts dans le canton de Clearview. Les délégations comprennent la Simcoe County Hospital Alliance et un résident demandant une exemption de retrait de boisés. Les points de consentement portent sur la semaine des services paramédicaux, l'analyse des coûts des refuges d'urgence et les lettres des municipalités concernant le projet de loi 100 (Better Regional Governance Act). La réunion comprend également une session à huis clos sur une acquisition de terrain pour des services sociaux et communautaires.

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AGENDA Committee of the Whole Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Immediately following the Council Meeting Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the May 12, 2026, meeting of the Committee of the Whole, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations - All Sections 6 - 44 4.1. Simcoe County Hospital Alliance (Presentation by: Dr. Nadiya Sunderji, President and CEO, Waypoint Centre) Simcoe County Hospital Alliance - Request for Delegation Form - May 12, 2026 Simcoe County Hospital Alliance Presentation 45 4.2. Brian Atkinson Regarding Request for Exemption to Remove Woodlands under Forest Conservation By-law 6894 (See Item 8.1) Brian Atkinson - Request for Delegation Form - May 12, 2026 5. Human Services - Consent Recommendation That the following Consent Items, having been given due consideration, be received: 46 - 49 5.1. CCW 2026-142 - Paramedic Services Week 2026 - Improving Outcomes, Together Page 1 of 151 CCW 2026-142 50 - 63 5.2. CCW 2026-144 - Emergency Volunteer Program CCW 2026-144 CCW-2026-144 Schedule 1 64 - 68 5.3. CCW 2026-146 - Update to CCW 2024-095, Emergency Shelter Cost- Effectiveness Analysis (2025/26) CCW-2026-146 69 - 74 5.4. Letter dated April 15, 2026 from Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit regarding Alcohol Harm [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 5, 2026 · 09:00 AM

CANCELLED - Governance Committee

Oro-Medonte Severn Boardroom
Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 11:00 AM

Governance Committee

Le comité examinera la rémunération des conseillers suppléants et envisagera une délégation au DG après le jour des nominations

Le comité de gouvernance recevra un rapport du personnel recommandant le maintien de l'indemnité journalière actuelle de 300 $ pour les conseillers suppléants qui assistent aux réunions en remplacement des membres absents. Le rapport traite également d'une augmentation potentielle à une fourchette de 325 $-400 $. Le comité examinera une délégation de pouvoir au directeur général (CAO) pour des actes restreints après le jour des nominations (période de transition). Quatre points confidentiels concernant l'évaluation du rendement du directeur général sont également prévus.

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AGENDA Governance Committee Tuesday, April 28, 2026 11:00 AM or immediately following Committee of the Whole Oro-Medonte Severn Boardroom Chair: Jennifer Coughlin Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the April 28, 2026, meeting of the Governance Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5. Items of Reference 5 - 6 5.1. Terms of Reference Governance Committee Terms of Reference 6. Matters for Consideration 7 - 9 6.1. GOV 2026-135 - Alternate Councillor Remuneration Practices Review GOV 2026-135 Recommendation That Item GOV 2026-135, dated April 28, 2026, regarding Alternate Councillor Remuneration Practices Review, be received. 11 - 16 6.2. GOV 2026-136 - Restricted Acts and Lame Duck Council After Nomination Day - Delegation to Chief Administrative Officer GOV 2026-136 GOV 2026-136 Schedule 1 Page 1 of 16 Recommendation That Item GOV 2026-136, dated April 28, 2026, regarding Restricted Acts and Lame Duck Council After Nomination Day – Delegation to Chief Administrative Officer, be received; and That the necessary By-law be presented to delegate authority to the Chief Administrative Officer to take action on matters prescribed under Section 275(3) of the Municipal Act, 2001, on behalf of the Corporation of the County of Simcoe, as generally outlined in Item GOV 2026-136. 7. Other Matters for Consideration 8. Confi [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Committee of the Whole

Committee approves SCIF micro‑grant allocations and new funding streams

The Committee of the Whole will receive and approve several items, including the Social and Community Investment Fund (SCIF) program realignment with micro‑grant allocations and the creation of two funding streams. It will also approve a one‑time funding request for community support services, a waste‑subsidy policy change for multi‑residential properties, and the 2025 year‑end financial report allocating $2,483,855 from the Roads Reserve and $1,263,270 from the General Contingency Reserve. In addition, the committee will endorse updated policies for the Black Ash Creek Special Policy Area within the Town of Collingwood Official Plan.

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AGENDA Committee of the Whole Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Immediately following the Council Meeting Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Jennifer Coughlin Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the April 28, 2026, meeting of the Committee of the Whole, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations - All Sections 5. Performance Management - Archives 7 - 14 5.1. CCW 2026-122 - Simcoe County Archives Operations in Q1 2026 CCW 2026-122 Recommendation That Item CCW 2026-122, dated April 28, 2026, regarding Simcoe County Archives Operations in Q1 2026, be received. 6. Human Services - Early Learning and Child Care System Management 6.1. The Years Before 5 Shape Lives - Video Update 7. Human Services - Partnerships, Policy and Business Intelligence 15 - 19 7.1. CCW 2026-097 - Social and Community Investment Fund (SCIF) Program Realignment and Micro-Grant Allocations Page 1 of 293 CCW 2026-097 CCW 2026-097 Schedule 1 Recommendation That Item CCW 2026-097, dated April 28, 2026, regarding the 2026 Social and Community Investment Fund Program Realignment and Micro-Grant Allocations, be received; and That the recommended 2026 Social and Community Investment Fund Micro-Grant project allocations, as outlined in Schedule 1 to Item 2026- 097, be approved; and That the recommendation to have [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Council

Council to consider new multi-residential tax subclass for 2026

Simcoe County Council will review reports from the Committee of the Whole regarding Performance Management, Human Services, and Corporate Services. The body is also considering two new by-laws related to weed inspection and taxation.

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AGENDA Council Tuesday, April 28, 2026 9:00 AM Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Jennifer Coughlin Page 1. National Anthem 2. A Moment of Private Contemplation 3. Calling of the Roll 4. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the April 28, 2026, meeting of County Council, be approved. 5. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 6. Presentations and Delegations 7. Consent Agenda 4 - 7 7.1. Council Communications and Proclamations - April 14, 2026 - April 27, 2026 Council Communications and Proclamations - April 14, 2026 - April 27, 2026 Resolution That the Council Communications and Proclamations - April 14, 2026 - April 27, 2026, having been given due consideration, be received. 8. Adoption of Council Minutes and Confirmation of Committee Reports 8 - 14 8.1. County Council - Minutes - April 14, 2026 Page 1 of 25 Council - 14 Apr 2026 - Minutes - Html 15 - 21 8.2. Committee of the Whole - Report - April 14, 2026 Committee of the Whole - 14 Apr 2026 - Report - Html 8.3. Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - April 14, 2026 Resolution That the following Council minutes be confirmed and adopted and Committee of the Whole reports be confirmed:  County Council - Minutes - April 14, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Report - April 14, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - April 14, 2026 9. Presentation and Consideratio [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Apr 21, 2026 · 01:00 PM

CANCELLED - Planning Advisory Committee

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Tue Apr 14, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Committee of the Whole

Simcoe County proposes 35% tax discount for new multi-residential subclasses

The Committee of the Whole is reviewing a uniform discount structure for multi-residential property subclasses and a partnership for a shared emergency services station in Midland. The body is also considering a commissioned art installation for the Museum grounds.

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AGENDA Committee of the Whole Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Immediately following the Council Meeting Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the April 14, 2026, meeting of the Committee of the Whole, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations - All Sections 5. Performance Management - Museum 5 - 9 5.1. CCW 2026-119 - Museum Activity Report January to March 2026 CCW 2026-119 CCW 2026-119 Schedule 1 Recommendation That Item CCW 2026-119, dated April 14, 2026, regarding Museum Activity Report January to March 2026, be received. 10 - 11 5.2. CCW 2026-120 - Museum Partnership Project with Simcoe Area Women’s Institute CCW 2026-120 Recommendation That Item CCW 2026-120, dated April 14, 2026, regarding a Museum Partnership Project with Simcoe Area Women’s Institute, be received; and Page 1 of 305 That staff work with members of the Women’s Institute to complete a commissioned art installation that will be permanently displayed on the Museum grounds commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Simcoe County Women’s Institute, as generally outlined in Item CCW 2026- 120. 6. Human Services - Consent Recommendation That the following Consent Item, having been given due consideration, be received: 12 - 108 6.1. CCW 2026-032 - County of [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Apr 14, 2026 · 11:00 AM

Economic Development Sub-Committee

Le sous-comité recevra un rapport d'étape sur le Plan d'action relatif aux tarifs concernant les impacts des tarifs américains

Le sous-comité du développement économique recevra un rapport d'étape sur le Plan d'action relatif aux tarifs, détaillant les initiatives visant à atténuer les risques économiques découlant des tarifs américains. Le comité recevra également une présentation sur le projet de boîte à outils de l'industrie cinématographique de Tourism Simcoe County afin de soutenir la production cinématographique locale. La réunion comprend des points de procédure tels que l'approbation de l'ordre du jour et la déclaration d'intérêts pécuniaires.

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AGENDA Economic Development Sub-Committee Tuesday, April 14, 2026 11:00 AM or immediately following the adjournment of the Committee of the Whole Meeting Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Kenneth Fowler Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the April 14, 2026, meeting of the Economic Development Sub-Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5. Items of Reference 3 - 5 5.1. Terms of Reference Economic Development Sub-Committee Terms of Reference 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration Economic Development 7 - 89 7.1. EDS 2026-109 - Tariff Action Plan Progress Report EDS 2026-109 EDS 2026-109 Schedule 1 EDS 2026-109 Schedule 2 EDS 2026-109 Schedule 3 Recommendation Page 1 of 105 That Item EDS 2026-109, dated April 14, 2026, regarding the Tariff Action Plan Progress Report, be received. Tourism 91 - 105 7.2. EDS 2026-107 - Tourism Film Industry Toolkit Project (Presentation By: Brendan Matheson, Program Supervisor, Tourism Simcoe County) EDS 2026-107 Film Industry Toolkit Presentation Recommendation That Item EDS 2026-107, dated April 14, 2026, regarding the Tourism Simcoe County Film Industry Toolkit Project, be received. 8. Other Matters for Consideration 9. Confidential Matters for Consideration 10. Adjournment Resolution That the Apr [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Apr 14, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Council

Council approves land purchase and confirms committee reports

County Council will consider a by-law to authorize the purchase of land on Nelson Street in Innisfil and confirm minutes from previous Committee of the Whole meetings. The meeting also includes the adoption of confirmatory by-laws.

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AGENDA Council Tuesday, April 14, 2026 9:00 AM Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. National Anthem 2. A Moment of Private Contemplation 3. Calling of the Roll 4. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the April 14, 2026, meeting of County Council, be approved. 5. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 6. Presentations and Delegations 7. Consent Agenda 5 - 6 7.1. Council Communications and Proclamations - March 24, 2026 - April 13, 2026 Council Communications and Proclamations - March 24, 2026 - April 13, 2026 Resolution That the Council Communications and Proclamations - March 24, 2026 - April 13, 2026, having been given due consideration, be received. 8. Adoption of Council Minutes and Confirmation of Committee Reports 7 - 13 8.1. County Council - Minutes - March 24, 2026 Page 1 of 31 Council - 24 Mar 2026 - Minutes - Html 14 - 23 8.2. Committee of the Whole - Report - March 24, 2026 Committee of the Whole - 24 Mar 2026 - Report - Html 8.3. Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - March 24, 2026 Resolution That the following Council minutes be confirmed and adopted and Committee of the Whole reports be confirmed:  County Council - Minutes - March 24, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Report - March 24, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - March 24, 2026 9. Presentation and Consideration [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Mar 26, 2026 · 02:00 PM

Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board

Board approves 2026 Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Work Plan

The Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board will receive and approve the 2026 Work Plan (Item LSRA‑2026‑100). The board will also receive an update on the runway extension project (Item LSRA‑2026‑101). The 2025 Year‑End Report (Item LSRA‑2026‑102) and a Transport Canada letter dated February 3 2026 regarding the airport certification application will be received. Confidential items include a tenant development update (LSRA‑2026‑103) and verbal updates on real‑estate, legal matters and servicing plans.

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AGENDA Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board Thursday, March 26, 2026 2:00 PM Electronic Chair: Richard Norcross Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the March 26, 2026, meeting of the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Fiduciary Interest 4. Adoption of Previous Minutes 5 - 8 4.1. Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board - September 18, 2025 - Minutes Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board - 18 Sep 2025 - Minutes - Html 4.2. Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board - September 18, 2025 - Confidential Minutes Resolution That the minutes of the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board and Confidential Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Board meeting held September 18, 2025, be received and approved. 5. Presentations and Delegations 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration 9 - 17 7.1. LSRA 2026-100 - Lake Simcoe Regional Airport - 2026 Work Plan LSRA 2026-100 Page 1 of 39 Resolution That Item LSRA 2026-100, dated March 26, 2026, regarding the 2026 Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Work Plan, be received; and That the 2026 Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Work Plan, as outlined in Item LSRA 2026-100, be approved. 19 - 22 7.2. LSRA 2026-101 - Lake Simcoe Regional Airport – Runway Extension Update LSRA 2026-101 Resolution That Item LSRA 2026-101, dated March 26, 2026, regarding an update on the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport - Runway Extension, be received. 23 - [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 24, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Council

County approves borrowing authority for capital projects via OILC

Council will enact six by‑laws, including appointing a municipal law enforcement officer, setting 2026 tax rates, applying affordable rental housing subclasses to multi‑residential properties, adopting a new multi‑residential discount subclass, authorizing borrowing from the Ontario Infrastructure and Lands Corporation for capital work, and establishing new fees and charges. The council also approves performance‑management and human‑services recommendations from the Committee of the Whole. All listed by‑laws will be adopted as by‑laws of Simcoe County.

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AGENDA Council Tuesday, March 24, 2026 9:00 AM Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. National Anthem 2. A Moment of Private Contemplation 3. Calling of the Roll 4. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the March 24, 2026, meeting of County Council, be approved. 5. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 6. Presentations and Delegations 7. Consent Agenda 5 - 6 7.1. Council Communications and Proclamations - March 10, 2026 - March 23, 2026 Council Communications and Proclamations - March 10, 2026 - March 23, 2026 Resolution That the Council Communications and Proclamations - March 10, 2026 - March 23, 2026, having been given due consideration, be received. 8. Adoption of Council Minutes and Confirmation of Committee Reports 7 - 15 8.1. County Council - Minutes - March 10, 2026 Page 1 of 70 Council - 10 Mar 2026 - Minutes - Html 8.2. County Council - Confidential Minutes - March 10, 2026 16 - 22 8.3. Committee of the Whole - Report - March 10, 2026 Committee of the Whole - 10 Mar 2026 - Report - Html Resolution That the following Council minutes be confirmed and adopted and Committee of the Whole reports be confirmed:  County Council - Minutes - March 10, 2026  County Council - Confidential Minutes - March 10, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Report - March 10, 2026 9. Presentation and Consideration of Committee of th [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 24, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Committee of the Whole

County approves planning steps for 69 Harriet Street housing intensification project

The Committee of the Whole will receive and approve the 69 Harriet Street Intensification and Rehabilitation Project, directing staff to move forward with planning approvals, final design, and site preparation pending funding. It will also approve a Build Canada Homes funding opportunity and authorize staff to apply for related grants. Additional consent items include appointing a new service provider for LINX Transit and responding to the City of Orillia's proposed municipal boundary adjustments. Several performance‑management and confidential items will be considered in closed session.

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AGENDA Committee of the Whole Tuesday, March 24, 2026 Immediately following the Council Meeting Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the March 24, 2026, meeting of the Committee of the Whole, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations - All Sections 5. Human Services - Consent Recommendation That the following Consent Items, having been given due consideration, be received: 8 - 20 5.1. CCW 2026-090 - 2025 Ice Storm: Lessons Learned and Resulting Improvements CCW 2026-090 CCW 2026-090 Schedule 1 21 - 24 5.2. CCW 2026-091 - Simcoe Strong Volunteer Program Update CCW 2026-091 25 - 27 5.3. CCW 2026-104 - National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week CCW 2026-104 CCW 2026-104 Schedule 1 Page 1 of 265 6. Human Services - Community Housing 28 - 33 6.1. CCW 2026-085 - Build Canada Homes Funding Opportunity CCW 2026-085 Recommendation That Item CCW 2026-085, dated March 24, 2026, Build Canada Homes Funding Opportunity, be received; and That staff engage Build Canada Homes to apply for eligible funding opportunities, as generally outlined in Item CCW 2026-085; and That the signing officers for the County of Simcoe and/or the Simcoe County Housing Corporation, as appropriate, execute all required applications, agreements, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 17, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Grant Program Task Force

Task Force to approve $400,000 Experience Simcoe County Partnership Fund disbursement

The Simcoe County Grant Program Task Force will consider Item GTF 2026-059, which summarizes 60 applications to the Experience Simcoe County Partnership Fund. The recommendation is to receive the item and, pending affirmative deliberation, approve the disbursement of the fund as detailed in Schedules 1 and 2. The agenda also includes routine approvals such as the meeting agenda and disclosures.

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AGENDA Grant Program Task Force Tuesday, March 17, 2026 9:00 AM Electronic To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Michael Smith Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the March 17, 2026, meeting of the Grant Program Task Force, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5. Items of Reference 3 - 4 5.1. Terms of Reference Grant Program Task Force Terms of Reference 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration 5 - 11 7.1. GTF 2026-059 - 2026 Experience Simcoe County Partnership Fund GTF 2026-059 GTF 2026-059 Schedule 1 GTF 2026-059 Schedule 2 Recommendation That Item GTF 2026-059, dated March 17, 2026, regarding the 2026 Experience Simcoe County Partnership Fund, be received; and That subject to deliberations in the affirmative, disbursement of the Page 1 of 11 2026 fund, as outlined in Schedules 1 and 2, be approved. 8. Other Matters for Consideration 9. Confidential Matters for Consideration 10. Adjournment Resolution That the March 17, 2026, meeting of the Grant Program Task Force, be adjourned at (time). Page 2 of 11 Page 1 Grant Program Task Force (GTF) Terms of Reference Purpose The purpose of this Committee is to provide advice and recommendations regarding the ongoing effectiveness of the County of Simcoe Tourism, Culture and Sport Grant Program and related policies. [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 17, 2026 · 10:30 AM

Accessibility Advisory Committee

Committee to receive and endorse Draft 2026 Municipal Election Accessibility Plan

The Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee will consider several updates and reports, including an EASE Grant presentation for the Warbler Way & Museum Accessible Trail. It will receive an update on Innisfil Accessibility Advisory Committee’s Breaking Down Barriers Accessibility Awareness Day programs. The Committee will receive the Draft 2026 Municipal Election Accessibility Plan and, subject to any recommendations, endorse it. It will also receive the 2025 Annual Accessibility Status Report for information only.

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AGENDA Accessibility Advisory Committee Tuesday, March 17, 2026 10:30 AM Electronic To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Doug Mein Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the March 17, 2026, meeting of the Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5. Items of Reference 5 - 9 5.1. Terms of Reference Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee Terms of Reference 11 - 14 5.2. Workplan 2026 Joint AAC Work Plan 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration County of Simcoe 15 - 16 7.1 Update on Enhancing Access to Spaces for Everyone (EASE) Grant (Presentation by: Jacqueline Berchtold, Project Coordinator, Health Quality Simcoe) Warbler Way & Museum Accessible Trail Page 1 of 31 7.2 Update on Innisfil Accessibility Advisory Committee Breaking Down Barriers Accessibility Awareness Day Programs Township of Adjala-Tosorontio 17 - 24 7.3 CLK 2026-005: Draft 2026 Municipal Election Accessibility Plan CLK 2026-005_ Draft 2026 Municipal Election Accessibility Plan - Pdf Recommendation THAT Staff Report CLK 2026-005 dated March 17, 2026 regarding the Draft 2026 Municipal Election Accessibility Plan, be received by the Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee; and THAT subject to any recommendations proposed by the Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee, the Draf [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 10, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Council

Council backs fast approval of Official Plan Amendment No. 7

At its March 10 meeting, Simcoe County Council received a status update on Official Plan Amendment No. 7 and formally supported the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing’s expeditious approval of the amendment. The Council also adopted two by‑laws—No. 7169‑26 amending the consolidated traffic by‑law and No. 7170‑26 confirming the meeting proceedings. Additionally, the Council approved the Performance Management and Human Services recommendations from the February 24 Committee of the Whole reports.

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AGENDA Council Tuesday, March 10, 2026 9:00 AM Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. National Anthem 2. A Moment of Private Contemplation 3. Calling of the Roll 4. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the March 10, 2026, meeting of County Council, be approved. 5. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 6. Presentations and Delegations 7. Consent Agenda 5 - 8 7.1. Council Communications and Proclamations - February 24, 2026 - March 9, 2026 Council Communications and Proclamations - February 24, 2026 - March 9, 2026 Resolution That the Council Communications and Proclamations - February 24, 2026 - March 9, 2026, having been given due consideration, be received. 8. Adoption of Council Minutes and Confirmation of Committee Reports Page 1 of 28 9 - 14 8.1. County Council - Minutes - February 24, 2026 Council - 24 Feb 2026 - Minutes - Html 15 - 21 8.2. Committee of the Whole - Report - February 24, 2026 Committee of the Whole - 24 Feb 2026 - Report - Html 8.3. Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - February 24, 2026 Resolution That the following Council minutes be confirmed and adopted and Committee of the Whole reports be confirmed:  County Council - Minutes - February 24, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Report - February 24, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - February 24, 2026 9. Prese [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 10, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Committee of the Whole

Committee will consider adopting a new multi‑residential property tax subclass.

The Committee of the Whole will receive a Mutual Assistance Agreement with the County of Grey and authorize its execution. It will approve the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee reports and consider amendments to the consolidated fees and charges by‑law. The body will also vote on a multi‑residential property tax subclass, the 2026 tax ratios and rate reduction, and a borrowing by‑law for the 20 Rose Street development in Barrie.

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AGENDA Committee of the Whole Tuesday, March 10, 2026 Immediately following the Council Meeting Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the March 10, 2026, meeting of the Committee of the Whole, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations - All Sections 5 - 6 4.1. Circular Materials (Presentation by: Allen Langdon, Chief Executive Officer) Circular Materials - Request for Delegation Form - March 10, 2026 5. Human Services - Emergency Management 7 - 24 5.1. CCW 2026-082 - Mutual Assistance Agreement Between the County of Grey and the County of Simcoe CCW 2026-082 CCW 2026-082 Schedule 1 Recommendation That Item CCW 2026-082, dated March 10, 2026, regarding the Mutual Assistance Agreement between the County of Grey and the County of Simcoe, be received; and That the Warden and County Clerk be authorized to execute the Mutual Assistance Agreement with the County of Grey, attached in draft as Page 1 of 87 Schedule 1 to this Item, pursuant to the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act. 6. Human Services - Other Matters for Consideration 25 - 27 6.1. Meeting of the Municipal Representatives of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee - Report - March 3, 2026 Municipal Representatives of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committe [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 10, 2026 · 11:00 AM

Economic Development Sub-Committee

County to update its Economic Development Strategy for 2027‑2031

The Economic Development Sub‑Committee will receive an update to the County’s Economic Development Strategy and direct staff to develop a new 2027‑2031 strategy. It will also receive an update on investment attraction activities and, if a CanExport Communities Investment Fund grant is approved, authorize the funding agreement. The committee will consider the Entrepreneurial Innovation Fund report, approve 2026 applications and allocate funding, and receive the Tourism Plan for Festivals and Events.

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AGENDA Economic Development Sub-Committee Tuesday, March 10, 2026 11:00 AM or immediately following the adjournment of the Committee of the Whole Meeting Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Kenneth Fowler Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the March 10, 2026, meeting of the Economic Development Sub-Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5. Items of Reference 5 - 7 5.1. Terms of Reference Economic Development Sub-Committee Terms of Reference 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration Economic Development 9 - 13 7.1. EDS 2026-056 - Economic Development Strategy - Update EDS 2026-056 Recommendation That Item EDS 2026-056, dated March 10, 2026, regarding updating the Economic Development Strategy for the County of Simcoe, be received; and Page 1 of 156 That staff update the County’s Economic Development Strategy, as generally outlined in Item EDS 2026-056. 15 - 21 7.2. EDS 2026-072 - Update on Investment Attraction Activities EDS 2026-072 Recommendation That Item EDS 2026-072, dated March 10, 2026, regarding an Update on Investment Attraction Activities, be received; and That, subject to the approval of a grant from the CanExport Communities Investment Fund, the Warden and County Clerk be authorized to execute the CanExport Community Investment fundin [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 3, 2026 · 10:30 AM

Affordable Housing Advisory Committee

Committee to approve Implementation Plan for County’s 10‑Year Housing Strategy

The Affordable Housing Advisory Committee will consider two matters: receiving and approving the Implementation Plan for Building Up Simcoe County’s 10‑Year Affordable Housing and Homelessness Prevention Strategy (Item AHA 2026‑070), and receiving a proposal for data system improvements to enhance access to local housing and homelessness information (Item AHA 2026‑076). The meeting also includes routine agenda approval, disclosures of pecuniary interest, and presentations.

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AGENDA Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Tuesday, March 3, 2026 10:30 AM Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Keith Bell Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the March 3, 2026, meeting of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5. Items of Reference 3 - 6 5.1. Terms of Reference Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Terms of Reference 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration 7 - 23 7.1. AHA 2026-070 - Implementation Plan for Building Up Simcoe County: Our Community Blueprint for Affordable Housing and Homelessness Prevention Strategy (2025–2035) AHA 2026-070 AHA 2026-070 Schedule 1 Recommendation That Item AHA 2026-070, dated March 3, 2026, regarding the Implementation Plan for Building Up Simcoe County: Our Community Blueprint for Affordable Housing and Homelessness Prevention Page 1 of 29 Strategy (2025–2035), be received; and That the Implementation Plan, attached as Schedule 1 to Item AHA 2026-070, be approved to support implementation and reporting on the County’s 10-Year Affordable Housing and Homelessness Prevention Strategy. 25 - 29 7.2. AHA 2026-076 - Data System Improvements – Enhancing Access to Local Housing and Homelessness Information AHA 2026-076 Recommendation That Item AHA 2026-076, dated March 3, 2026 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 3, 2026 · 10:30 AM

Municipal Representatives of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee

Committee considers appointment of Mental Health and Addictions Care representative

The Municipal Representatives of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee are meeting to discuss committee membership and guidelines. The body is considering the appointment of a new representative and alternate for the Mental Health and Addictions Care sector.

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AGENDA Municipal Representatives of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Tuesday, March 3, 2026 10:30 AM Council Chamber To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Keith Bell Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the March 3, 2026, meeting of the Municipal Representatives of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5. Items of Reference 3 - 6 5.1. Terms of Reference Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Terms of Reference 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration 7 - 8 7.1. AHA 2026-071 - Appointment of Non-Municipal Representative to the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee AHA 2026-071 Recommendation That Item AHA 2026-071, dated March 3, 2026, regarding Appointment of a Non-Municipal Representative to the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee, be received; and Page 1 of 8 That the appointment of a representative for the Mental Health and Addictions Care sector on the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee and their alternate, as outlined in AHA 2026-071, be confirmed. 8. Other Matters for Consideration 9. Confidential Matters for Consideration 10. Adjournment Resolution That the March 3, 2026, meeting of the Municipal Representatives of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee, be adjourned at (time). Page 2 of 8 Page 1 Affordable [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Feb 24, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Committee of the Whole

Committee to discuss anti-racism campaign and traffic measures

The Simcoe County Committee of the Whole will discuss a public education campaign to reduce discrimination and approve traffic mitigation measures for a Bradford West Gwillimbury intersection.

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AGENDA Committee of the Whole Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Immediately following the Council Meeting Council Chamber and Electronic To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the February 24, 2026, meeting of the Committee of the Whole, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations - All Sections 5. Human Services - Partnerships, Policy and Business Intelligence 6 - 9 5.1. CCW 2026-039 - 2026 #ITSTARTS Campaign CCW 2026-039 Recommendation That Item CCW 2026-039, dated February 24, 2026, regarding the Simcoe County Local Immigration Partnership’s 2026 public education campaign to reduce discrimination, #ITSTARTS, be received; and That member municipalities and the separated cities be encouraged to participate in the #ITSTARTS campaign between March 1 and 31, 2026, including hosting a flag-raising and issuing a municipal proclamation supporting the initiative and recognizing March 21, 2026, as the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. 6. Human Services - Long Term Care Committee of Management Page 1 of 60 6.1. It Takes a Village - Video Update 7. Human Services - Other Matters for Consideration 8. Corporate Services - Consent Recommendation That the following Consent Items, having been given due consideration, be receiv [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Feb 24, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Council

Council approves by-laws for homelessness funding and development charges

County Council will consider approving by-laws to authorize agreements for homelessness services funding and to amend the Official Plan and Development Charges by-law. The meeting also includes the adoption of minutes from the previous meeting.

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AGENDA Council Tuesday, February 24, 2026 9:00 AM Council Chamber and Electronic To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. National Anthem 2. A Moment of Private Contemplation 3. Calling of the Roll 4. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the February 24, 2026, meeting of County Council, be approved. 5. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 6. Presentations and Delegations 7. Consent Agenda 5 - 7 7.1. Council Communications and Proclamations - February 10, 2026 - February 23, 2026 Council Communications and Proclamations - February 10, 2026 - February 23, 2026 Resolution That the Council Communications and Proclamations - February 10, 2026 - February 23, 2026, having been given due consideration, be received. 8. Adoption of Council Minutes and Confirmation of Committee Reports Page 1 of 28 8 - 13 8.1. County Council - Minutes - February 10, 2026 Council - 10 Feb 2026 - Minutes - Html 14 - 22 8.2. Committee of the Whole - Report - February 10, 2026 Committee of the Whole - 10 Feb 2026 - Report - Html 8.3. Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - February 10, 2026 Resolution That the following Council minutes be confirmed and adopted and Committee of the Whole reports be confirmed:  County Council - Minutes - February 10, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Report - February 10, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Feb 17, 2026 · 01:00 PM

Planning Advisory Committee

Simcoe County reviews policies for private settlement area boundary expansions

The Planning Advisory Committee is reviewing how to handle applications to expand settlement area boundaries. Staff are developing a framework to manage private applications and ensure growth aligns with provincial policies and infrastructure capacity.

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AGENDA Planning Advisory Committee Tuesday, February 17, 2026 1:00 PM Oro-Medonte Severn Boardroom Chair: Michael Smith Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the February 17, 2026, meeting of the Planning Advisory Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 3 - 22 4.1. Policy and Procedures Review of Private Settlement Area Boundary Expansion Applications (Presentation by: Dan Amadio, Manager of Planning) (Added February 13, 2026) Policy and Procedures Review of Private Settlement Area Boundary Expansion Applications Presentation 5. Items of Reference 23 - 24 5.1. Terms of Reference Planning Advisory Committee Terms of Reference 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration 8. Other Matters for Consideration 9. Confidential Matters for Consideration 10. Adjournment Page 1 of 24 Resolution That the February 17, 2026, meeting of the Planning Advisory Committee, be adjourned at (time). Next Scheduled Meeting: Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Page 2 of 24 Settlement Area Boundary Expansions A New Era February 17, 2026 Page 3 of 24 2 Changes for Land Use Planning Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe Removed • Municipal Comprehensive Review (MCR) is no longer required & no clear comprehensive process exists to evaluate and consider Settlement Area Boundary Expansions (SABEs). • Under the Growth Plan SABEs were limited to occ [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Feb 10, 2026 · 11:00 AM

Economic Development Sub-Committee

Sub‑Committee to approve 2026 Economic Development Work Plan and 2025 progress report

The Economic Development Sub‑Committee will consider and vote on Item EDS‑2026‑029, which presents the 2026 Economic Development Office Work Plan and the 2025 Progress Report. It will also receive Item EDS‑2026‑043, a Cycle Simcoe update. The agenda includes routine approvals, pecuniary interest disclosures and other matters for consideration.

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AGENDA Economic Development Sub-Committee Tuesday, February 10, 2026 11:00 AM or immediately following the adjournment of the Committee of the Whole Meeting Council Chamber and Electronic To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Kenneth Fowler Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the February 10, 2026, meeting of the Economic Development Sub-Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5. Items of Reference 3 - 5 5.1. Terms of Reference Economic Development Sub-Committee Terms of Reference 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration Economic Development 7 - 67 7.1. EDS 2026-029 - 2026 Economic Development Work Plan and 2025 Progress Report EDS 2026-029 EDS 2026-029 Schedule 1 EDS 2026-029 Schedule 2 Recommendation Page 1 of 89 That Item EDS 2026-029, dated February 10, 2026, regarding the 2026 Economic Development Office proposed Work Plan and 2025 Progress Report, be received; and That the proposed 2026 Economic Development Office Work Plan, as outlined in Item EDS 2026-029, be approved. Tourism 69 - 89 7.2. EDS 2026-043 - Cycle Simcoe Update EDS 2026-043 EDS 2026-043 Schedule 1 Recommendation That Item EDS 2026-043, dated February 10, 2026, regarding Cycle Simcoe Update, be received. 8. Other Matters for Consideration 9. Confidential Matters for Consideration 10. [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Feb 10, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Committee of the Whole

County approves 2026‑2027 funding for homelessness services and related by‑law

At the Committee of the Whole on Feb 10 2026, Simcoe County will receive and approve several items, most notably the 2026‑2027 Homelessness Services Funding Allocations and a by‑law to authorize related agreements. The meeting also approves design updates, a covered parking structure and a new administrative position for the Simcoe Village Campus project, and adopts amendments to the Township of Ramara Official Plan. Additional items include a museum annual activities review, an age‑friendly community recognition, and a renal network funding agreement, all of which are received without financial impact.

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AGENDA Committee of the Whole Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Immediately following the Council Meeting Council Chamber and Electronic To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the February 10, 2026, meeting of the Committee of the Whole, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations - All Sections 5. Performance Management - Museum 7 - 27 5.1. CCW 2026-055 - Museum Annual Activities Review CCW 2026-055 CCW 2026-055 Schedule 1 CCW 2026-055 Schedule 2 Recommendation That Item CCW 2026-055, dated February 10, 2026, regarding the Museum Annual Activities Review for 2025, be received. 6. Human Services - Consent Recommendation That the following Consent Items, having been given due consideration, be received: Page 1 of 1022 28 - 30 6.1. CCW 2026-066 - County of Simcoe Support to Seniors Facility Fire CCW 2026-066 31 - 40 6.2. Correspondence dated January 23, 2026 Regarding Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit's 2026-2029 Strategic Plan Correspondence dated January 23, 2026 Regarding Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit's 2026-2029 Strategic Plan 7. Human Services - Housing and Homelessness Services 41 - 49 7.1. CCW 2026-045 - Homelessness Services Funding Allocations 2026-2027 CCW 2026-045 CCW 2026-045 Schedule 1 Recommendation That Item CCW 202 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Feb 10, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Council

Council will pass three by‑laws on HART funding, plan amendment and charges.

At the February 10, 2026 meeting, Simcoe County Council will enact By‑law No. 7163‑26 to authorize agreements for the 2026‑2027 Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub, By‑law No. 7164‑26 to adopt Official Plan Amendment No. 10, and By‑law No. 7165‑26 to amend development‑charge provisions. The council will also adopt By‑law No. 7166‑26 to confirm the proceedings of this meeting. Other agenda items include routine approvals of the agenda, disclosures, reports and a consent agenda.

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AGENDA Council Tuesday, February 10, 2026 9:00 AM Council Chamber and Electronic To view our livestream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. National Anthem 2. A Moment of Private Contemplation 3. Calling of the Roll 4. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the February 10, 2026, meeting of County Council, be approved. 5. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 6. Presentations and Delegations 7. Consent Agenda 5 - 7 7.1. Council Communications and Proclamations - January 27, 2026 - February 9, 2026 Council Communications and Proclamations - January 27, 2026 - February 9, 2026 Resolution That the Council Communications and Proclamations - January 27, 2026 - February 9, 2026, having been given due consideration, be received. 8. Adoption of Council Minutes and Confirmation of Committee Reports Page 1 of 31 8 - 13 8.1. County Council - Minutes - January 27, 2026 Council - 27 Jan 2026 - Minutes - Html 14 - 23 8.2. Committee of the Whole - Report - January 27, 2026 Committee of the Whole - 27 Jan 2026 - Report - Html 8.3. Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - January 27, 2026 Resolution That the following Council minutes be confirmed and adopted and Committee of the Whole reports be confirmed:  County Council - Minutes - January 27, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Report - January 27, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - January [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Feb 3, 2026 · 01:00 PM

Governance Committee

Governance Committee to approve updated Affordable Housing Advisory Committee terms

The Simcoe County Governance Committee will receive a privacy program update covering 2022‑2025, a report on preparation activities for the 2026 municipal election, and a proposal to update the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Terms of Reference. The committee will recommend receiving the privacy and election items and will consider approving the updated terms for the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee.

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AGENDA Governance Committee Tuesday, February 3, 2026 1:00 PM Oro-Medonte Severn Boardroom Chair: Jennifer Coughlin Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the February 3, 2026, meeting of the Governance Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5. Items of Reference 3 - 4 5.1. Terms of Reference Governance Committee Terms of Reference 6. Matters for Consideration 5 - 12 6.1. GOV 2026-026 - Privacy Program Highlights, Statistics and Trends (2022-2025) GOV 2026-026 Recommendation That Item GOV 2026-026, dated February 3, 2026, regarding Privacy Program Highlights, Statistics and Trends (2022-2025), be received. 13 - 16 6.2. GOV 2026-035 - Preparation Activities for the 2026 Municipal Election GOV 2026-035 Recommendation That Item GOV 2026-035, dated February 3, 2026, regarding Page 1 of 22 Preparation Activities for the 2026 Municipal Election, be received. 17 - 22 6.3. GOV 2026-036 - Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Terms of Reference Update GOV 2026-036 GOV 2026-036 Schedule 1 Recommendation That Item GOV 2026-036, dated February 3, 2026, regarding the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Terms of Reference Update, be received; and That, subject to deliberations in the affirmative, the updated Terms of Reference for the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee, attached as Schedule 1 to this report, be approved [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Feb 3, 2026 · 10:30 AM

Audit and Finance Committee

Audit and Finance Committee approves updates to County financial policies

The Simcoe County Audit and Finance Committee will receive and approve updates to its financial policies (Item AUC 2026-046). It will also receive a municipal asset management planning regulation update (Item AUC 2026-038) and updates on insurance and risk management (Item AUC 2026-048) and compliance and audit results (Item AUC 2026-051). A presentation on the 2026 Information Security Program will be provided. The committee will record its recommendations and adjourn.

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AGENDA Audit and Finance Committee Tuesday, February 3, 2026 10:30 AM Administration Centre Oro-Medonte Severn Boardroom Chair: Barry Norris Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the February 3, 2026, meeting of the Audit and Finance Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5. Items of Reference 5 - 8 5.1. Terms of Reference Audit and Finance Committee Terms of Reference 9 5.2. Workplan 2026 AUC Work Plan 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration 7.1. Information Security Program 2026 Update (Presentation by: Mike Daniels, Supervisor, Information Security) 11 - 13 7.2. AUC 2026-038 - Municipal Asset Management Planning Regulation Update AUC 2026-038 Recommendation Page 1 of 258 That Item AUC 2026-038, dated February 3, 2026, regarding Municipal Asset Management Planning Regulation, be received. 15 - 239 7.3. AUC 2026-046 - Financial Policies AUC 2026-046 AUC 2026-046 Schedule 1 AUC 2026-046 Schedule 2 AUC 2026-046 Schedule 3 AUC 2026-046 Schedule 4 AUC 2026-046 Schedule 5 AUC 2026-046 Schedule 6 AUC 2026-046 Schedule 7 AUC 2026-046 Schedule 8 AUC 2026-046 Schedule 9 AUC 2026-046 Schedule 10 AUC 2026-046 Schedule 11 AUC 2026-046 Schedule 12 AUC 2026-046 Schedule 13 AUC 2026-046 Schedule 14 Recommendation That Item AUC 2026-046, dated February 3, 2026, regarding Financial Policies, be received; and [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jan 27, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Council

Simcoe County Council to consider borrowing $150,565,000

County Council will meet to decide on a by-law authorizing the borrowing of $150,565,000. The body will also consider recommendations from the Committee of the Whole regarding Performance Management, Human Services, and Corporate Services.

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AGENDA Council Tuesday, January 27, 2026 9:00 AM Council Chamber and Electronic To view our live stream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. National Anthem 2. A Moment of Private Contemplation 3. Calling of the Roll 4. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the January 27, 2026, meeting of County Council, be approved. 5. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 6. Presentations and Delegations 7. Consent Agenda 4 - 6 7.1. Council Communications and Proclamations - January 13, 2026 - January 26, 2026 Council Communications and Proclamations - January 13, 2026 - January 26, 2026 Resolution That the Council Communications and Proclamations - January 13, 2026 - January 26, 2026, having been given due consideration, be received. 8. Adoption of Council Minutes and Confirmation of Committee Reports 7 - 10 8.1. County Council - Minutes - January 13, 2026 Page 1 of 23 Council - 13 Jan 2026 - Minutes - Html 11 - 20 8.2. Committee of the Whole - Report - January 13, 2026 Committee of the Whole - 13 Jan 2026 - Report - Html 8.3. Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - January 13, 2026 Resolution That the following Council minutes be confirmed and adopted and Committee of the Whole reports be confirmed:  County Council - Minutes - January 13, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Report - January 13, 2026  Committee of the Whole - Confidential Report - January 13, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jan 27, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Committee of the Whole

Official Plan amendment to expand Bradford settlement area approved

The Committee of the Whole will receive and consider a range of consent and performance items, including human services funding and development charge matters. A key agenda item is CCW 2026-027, an application to amend the County of Simcoe Official Plan to expand the settlement area of Bradford at Brownlee Drive and Line 5. The committee will also consider a development charge deferral for 7098 Rama Road and updates to the 2026 development charge rates.

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AGENDA Committee of the Whole Tuesday, January 27, 2026 Immediately following the Council Meeting Council Chamber and Electronic To view our live stream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the January 27, 2026, meeting of the Committee of the Whole, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations - All Sections 8 - 9 4.1. Simcoe Area Women's Institute (Presentation by: Donna Jebb) Simcoe Area Women's Institute - Request for Delegation Form - January 27, 2026 5. Performance Management - Archives 10 - 18 5.1. CCW 2026-040 - Simcoe County Archives Operations in Q4 2025 CCW 2026-040 Recommendation That Item CCW 2026-040, dated January 27, 2026, regarding Simcoe County Archives Operations in Q4 2025, be received. 6. Human Services - Consent Recommendation That the following Consent Items, having been given due consideration, Page 1 of 335 be received: 19 - 38 6.1. CCW 2026-014 - Paramedic Services Medical Priority Dispatch System Update CCW 2026-014 CCW 2026-014 Schedule 1 39 - 56 6.2. CCW 2026-031 - County of Simcoe Paramedic Services Medical Aid Tiered Response Update CCW 2026-031 CCW 2026-031 Schedule 1 CCW 2026-031 Schedule 2 57 - 59 6.3. CCW 2026-042 - Passing of Bill 25, Emergency Management Modernization Act CCW 2026-042 7. Human Services - Early Le [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jan 20, 2026 · 10:30 AM

Accessibility Advisory Committee

Simcoe County Accessibility Advisory Committee to review 2026 work plan

The Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss the draft 2026 Work Plan and the Township of Springwater's 2026-2030 Multi-Year Accessibility Plan. The body will also review site plans for accessibility compliance and receive a compliance report from Tay Township.

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AGENDA Accessibility Advisory Committee Tuesday, January 20, 2026 10:30 AM Electronic To view our live stream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Doug Mein Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the January 20, 2026, meeting of the Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5 - 19 4.1. Innisfil Accessibility Advisory Committee (IAAC) – Breaking Down Barriers Accessibility Awareness Day Programs (Presentation by: Hilary Malett, Karen Brown, Dana Donaldson and Anne Norris) IAAC Municipal Breaking Down Barriers Awareness Presentation 5. Items of Reference 21 - 25 5.1. Terms of Reference Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee Terms of Reference 27 - 30 5.2. Workplan AAC Work Plan 2025 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration 31 - 38 7.1 AAC 2026-025 Draft 2026 Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee Work Plan Page 1 of 69 AAC 2026-025 Draft 2026 AAC Work Plan AAC 2026-025 Schedule 1 - 2026 AAC Work Plan Recommendation That Item AAC 2026-025, dated January 20, 2026, regarding the Draft 2026 Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee Work Plan, be received; and That, subject to any modifications by the Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee, the 2026 Work Plan attached as Schedule 1 to Item AAC 2026-025, be approved. County of Simcoe 7.2 Update on Enhancing Access to Spac [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jan 13, 2026 · 11:00 AM

Economic Development Sub-Committee

County releases $20,000 to Simcoe County Federation of Agriculture

The Economic Development Sub‑Committee will consider three matters: releasing a $20,000 funding allocation to the Simcoe County Federation of Agriculture for its 2026 business plan, receiving the Tourism 2025 Progress Report, and receiving the Tourism Simcoe County 2026 Workplan. The committee will also adopt its Terms of Reference. All items will be recorded as received or approved by the committee.

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AGENDA Economic Development Sub-Committee Tuesday, January 13, 2026 11:00 AM or immediately following the adjournment of the Committee of the Whole Meeting Council Chambers and Electronic To view our live stream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Kenneth Fowler Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the January 13, 2026, meeting of the Economic Development Sub-Committee, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations 5. Items of Reference 3 - 5 5.1. Terms of Reference Economic Development Sub-Committee Terms of Reference 6. Consent Items 7. Matters for Consideration Economic Development 7 - 15 7.1. EDS 2026-003 - 2026 Simcoe County Federation of Agriculture Business Plan and Funding Request EDS 2026-003 EDS 2026-003 Schedule 1 Recommendation That Item EDS 2026-003, dated January 13, 2026, regarding the 2026 Page 1 of 41 Simcoe County Federation of Agriculture Business Plan and Funding request, be received; and That the 2026 funding allocation of $20,000 be released to the Simcoe County Federation of Agriculture. Tourism 17 - 33 7.2. EDS 2026-001 - Tourism 2025 Progress Report EDS 2026-001 EDS 2026-001 Schedule 1 Recommendation That Item EDS 2026-001, dated January 13, 2026, regarding the Tourism 2025 Progress Report, be received. 35 - 41 7.3. EDS 2026-002 - Tourism Simcoe County 2026 Work Plan EDS 2026-0 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jan 13, 2026 · 09:00 AM

Council

County Council approves 2026 budget with 3.5% levy increase

County Council approved the 2026 budget with a 3.5% levy increase, addressing an operating deficit through a combination of user fee increases and reserve contributions. The meeting also confirmed minutes from the previous session.

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AGENDA Council Tuesday, January 13, 2026 9:00 AM Council Chambers and Electronic To view our live stream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. National Anthem 2. A Moment of Private Contemplation 3. Calling of the Roll 4. Approval of Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the January 13, 2026, meeting of County Council, be approved. 5. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 6. Presentations and Delegations 7. Consent Agenda 4 - 5 7.1. Council Communications and Proclamations - November 25, 2025 - January 12, 2026 Council Communications and Proclamations - November 25, 2025 - January 12, 2026 Resolution That the Council Communications and Proclamations - November 25, 2025 - January 12, 2026, having been given due consideration, be received. 8. Adoption of Council Minutes and Confirmation of Committee Reports 6 - 27 8.1. Joint County Council and Committee of the Whole - Minutes - Page 1 of 28 November 25, 2025 Joint Council and Committee of the Whole - 25 Nov 2025 - Minutes - Html 8.2. Joint County Council and Committee of the Whole - Confidential Minutes - November 25, 2025 Resolution That the following Council minutes be confirmed and adopted:  Joint County Council and Committee of the Whole - Minutes - November 25, 2025  Joint County Council and Committee of the Whole - Confidential Minutes - November 25, 2025 9. Presentation and Consideration of Committee of the [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jan 13, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Committee of the Whole

County to adopt borrowing by‑law enabling line‑of‑credit borrowing

The Committee of the Whole will receive a series of consent items, including updates on the Paramedic Services Honour Guard and the Age‑Friendly Initiative. It will consider a Barrie‑Collingwood Railway encroachment agreement with the owner of 5783 30th Sideroad. The body will also receive a 2026 Borrowing By‑law that would allow the County to borrow temporarily on its line of credit to meet payment obligations. Several letters from municipalities and conservation authorities will be noted for information.

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AGENDA Committee of the Whole Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Immediately following the Council Meeting Council Chambers and Electronic To view our live stream visit the County of Simcoe's YouTube channel Chair: Basil Clarke Page 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda Resolution That the agenda for the January 13, 2026, meeting of the Committee of the Whole, be approved. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest 4. Presentations and Delegations - All Sections 5. Human Services - Consent Recommendation That the following Consent Item, having been given due consideration, be received: 7 - 10 5.1. CCW 2026-007 - Paramedic Services Honour Guard Update CCW 2026-007 6. Human Services - Other Matters for Consideration 11 - 65 6.1. CCW 2026-005 - Age-Friendly Initiative Update CCW 2026-005 CCW 2026-005 Schedule 1 CCW 2026-005 Schedule 2 CCW 2026-005 Schedule 3 CCW 2026-005 Schedule 4 Page 1 of 172 CCW 2026-005 Schedule 5 CCW 2026-005 Schedule 6 CCW 2026-005 Schedule 7 Recommendation That Item CCW 2026-005, dated January 13, 2026, regarding an Age- Friendly Initiative Update, be received. 7. Corporate Services - Consent Recommendation That the following Consent Items, having been given due consideration, be received: 66 - 68 7.1. Letter dated December 2, 2025 from Town of New Tecumseth Regarding Urgent Request for Provincial Action to Preserve Recycling Services for Small Businesses and Community Organizat [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]