Premier's Council on Equality of Opportunity
- Ministry
- Citizenship and Multiculturalism
- Address
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7th Floor, 1075 Bay Street
Toronto
M2S2B1 - Background
- O.C. 675/2020; O.C. 74/2023 (opens a new window)
- O.C. 676/2020; O.C. 75/2023 (opens a new window)
- Function
The Council's mandate will be to:
• Provide advice to the Premier and Minister on employment, skills training, and education needs of youth, particularly those facing multiple barriers;
• Gather insights, networks, knowledge and learn directly from individuals and organizations that support youth, to disseminate best practices and strategies to respond to economic shifts;
• Advise the Premier and Minister on ways to target existing programs and investigate new directions that could be pursued by government to build a future-oriented workforce;
• Engage local communities on issues relevant to the Council and recommend local organizations for recognition by the Premier and/or the Minister for excellence in helping youth succeed;
• Provide recommendations to the Premier and Minister of Citizenship and Multiculturalism.As a first priority, Council members will:
• Provide recommendations to the Premier and the Minister of Citizenship and Multiculturalism to support youth to overcome the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak.
• Advise on specific policy options brought to the Council by the Chair.- Membership
up to 20 members
- Term
up to 3 years
- Meetings
- Minimum of four and maximum of six times per fiscal year
- Remuneration
Appointments & Vacancies
No. | Position | Member | Term | Location |
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1. | Chair (Part-Time) | MOHAMED FIRIN | 11-Aug-2023 - 10-Aug-2026 |
etobicoke |
2. | Vice-Chair (Part-Time) | ALICIA VIANGA | 18-Oct-2022 - 17-Oct-2024 |
toronto |
3. | Member (Part-Time) | AINSWORTH MORGAN | 11-Aug-2023 - 10-Aug-2026 |
brampton |
4. | Member (Part-Time) | CHRISTINA DIMARIA | 11-Aug-2023 - 10-Aug-2026 |
markham |
5. | Member (Part-Time) | HANI YOUSEFPOUR | 11-Aug-2023 - 10-Aug-2026 |
toronto |
6. | Member (Part-Time) | LEANNE NICOLLE | 11-Aug-2023 - 10-Aug-2026 |
toronto |
7. | Member (Part-Time) | SUZANNE BRANT | 11-Aug-2023 - 10-Aug-2026 |
deseronto |
8. | Member (Part-Time) | HENRY WALL | 18-Aug-2023 - 17-Aug-2026 |
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