Healthcare Advisory Committee

Committee Mandate

The Healthcare Advisory Committee advises City Council on efforts to strengthen access to healthcare and related services in Port Colborne. Its mandate includes developing and recommending an evidence-based healthcare strategy, assessing healthcare initiatives and opportunities, supporting government relations and public engagement, and monitoring progress toward the City’s healthcare goals. The Committee gathers information to support informed decision-making and provides recommendations and updates to Council as work progresses.

Committee Members

• Sydney McDowell (Chair) 
• Dr. Philip McGarry (Vice Chair)
• Carmen Tamas
• Matt Lallouet 
• Tina Triano
• Councillor Monique Aquilina (Non-voting member)
• Councillor Ron Bodner (Non-voting member)
• Mayor William C. Steele (Ex-officio member)

Meetings

The committee meets regularly in person. Agendas, minutes and meeting materials are available on the City's Meetings Calendar.