Council Summary January 2025
by Darren Becker
To ensure members of the Lester B. Pearson School Board community remain up-to-date regarding what transpires at regular Council of Commissioners meetings, the Department of Communications and Community Development sends out summaries of the different decisions that are taken following each meeting.
Please find below highlights of some of the decisions that were taken during the January 27th meeting. Different Committee reports that were presented as well as the minutes can be found at the following link: https://www.lbpsb.qc.ca/council-of-commissioners/information-from-council/
- The Council of Commissioners approved that the 2023-2024 Lester B. Pearson School Board Annual Report be approved and be transmitted to the Minister of Education, Bernard Drainville and that said report be distributed to the Premier François Legault, to Éric Girard, Minister responsible for Relations with English-Speaking Quebecers and to all Members of the National Assembly as well as to the municipalities on the territory of the Lester B. Pearson School Board.
- The Council of Commissioners approved the Lester B. Pearson School Board’s participation in the Centre d’acquisition gouvernementales group purchasing of Microsoft Licenses for a 24-month term with no option of renewing.
- The Council of Commissioners approved that authorization be given and that an agreement be signed with the Federations and their Affiliated Sport Organizations.
- The Council of Commissioners approved that By-law 3/2018: By-law to Confer Powers and Authority in Respect to the Act Respecting Access to Documents held by Public Bodies and the Protection of Personal Information be rescinded effective January 27, 2025.
- The Council of Commissioners approved the Lester B. Pearson School Board’s participation in the Centre d’acquisition gouvernementales (CAG) group purchasing for the supply of natural gas for a 39-month term.