Nomination for the Agnes Macphail Award

The East York Community Council recommends adoption of the recommendation embodied in the confidential minutes of the meeting of the Agnes Macphail Award Community Selection Committee held on February 15, 1999, a copy of which has been forwarded to Members of Council under separate cover.

The East York Community Council submits the following communication (February 16, 1999) from Ms. Audrey Vince, Member, Agnes McPhail Award Community Selection Committee:

As per the selection process, on Monday February 15, 1999 the Community Committee met to discuss the nominations received and to select the winner of the 1999 Agnes Macphail Award.

On behalf of the Community Committee, and the Agnes Macphail Recognition Committee, we ask that the East York Community Council approve the following recommendation:

that the name of the winner in the attached confidential report be approved.

We also ask that the name of the winners remain confidential until the East York Community Council recommendation is ratified by Toronto City Council at its meeting on March 2, 1999. The Agnes Macphail Recognition Committee will notify the winner when final approval has been granted.

For members of the media who may be reading this, we ask that you do not publish the name of the winner until the evening of the awards ceremony on Wednesday March 24, 1999 at 7:30 p.m.

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(A copy of the nomination form and background information with respect to the nominee was submitted to Members of the East York Community Council and a copy thereof is on file in the office of the City Clerk.)