MattersCommunityBill C-277First seen Apr 2, 2024
Support for national brain injury strategy
ApprovedThe City endorsed federal Bill C-277, titled the National Strategy on Brain Injuries Act, and directed the Mayor to urge federal representatives and BC municipalities to support it. The matter concerns advocacy for a national approach to brain injuries.
Where it stands: Support approved Apr 2, 2024.
Timeline
Every time this matter appeared in council records, newest first.
City endorses Bill C-277 and directs outreach for support
Council endorsed the content of and supports Federal Bill C-277 and directed the Mayor to write to federal and provincial representatives urging support.
Decision: Endorsed Bill C-277 and directed the Mayor to write to federal representatives and BC municipalities.
Passed 7–0
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