Composition: The Task Force composition will include:
Medtronic Canada,
Boston Scientific Canada,
Taro Pharmaceuticals,
The Stevens Company,
NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT,
Myant Inc.,
SOTI,
Dynacare,
Toronto Metropolitan University,
Sheridan College,
William Osler Health Systems,
Trillium Health Partners,
MedTech Canada
Rogers,
Morguard,
DG Group, and
RioCan
Term of
Office: Concurrent with the term of Council, ending November 14, 2026, or until successors are appointed.
Established by: Council Resolution, March 9, 2023
Reports to: Economic Development Section, Committee of Council
Meetings: Quarterly, as required
Supported by: City Clerk's Office and Office of the CAO (Economic Development Office)
Corporate staff representation to include:
- Chief Administrative Officer (or delegate)
- Director, Economic Development Office, Office of the CAO (or delegate)
- Sector Manager, Health & Wellness Sector (or designate)
- Commissioner, Planning, Building and Growth Management (or designate)
Committee
Structure/Responsibilities:
The purpose of the Task Force is to assist City Council in advancing and implementing City priorities for medical innovation within the municipality, including Council’s priority for establishing post-secondary medical education and institutional uses benefitting Brampton residents and businesses.
This Task Force will also focus on initiatives to advance Brampton’s health sciences sector and in particular focus on attracting investment.
The mandate for this Task Force may be updated as City Council advances its health-care priorities for the municipality.
The Task Force will be chaired by Deputy Mayor Singh, with the representative from Toronto Metropolitan University serving as the Vice-chair.