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43:09old canada i was like oh did you know did you notice i was singing whole canada in my head i'm like

43:15shoot i forgot my notes upstairs so um counselor downer can i put you on the spot would you mind

43:22sharing for me and could you help counsel maybe just continue to go through some of the consent

43:28items and you'll never see a mayor run so fast in his life pardon calling's gone up okay hopefully

43:39she knows where it is okay we will continue it's going to be worth the wait the notes are fantastic

43:46okay so just bear just bear with me everybody uh i will continue with the meeting on some of

43:52the consent items that we have maybe just to kind of continue the meeting and we'll we'll see if we

43:56can get that calling can hopefully find them uh let's move just to the consent agenda then from

44:04committee we have the graffiti bylaw the facility's cleaning service value for money audit

44:12and the 2025 second quarter budget monitoring report uh and then the other one is the multi

44:18residential property tax subclass discounts for affordable housing and there's a memo attached

44:26to that now i i already know in advance i think counselor katin you want to pull the uh multi

44:31residential property tax subclass report does anyone want to pull any of the other ones though

44:39no would somebody willing to move consent on that one for me then okay goller and i'll look over here

44:44okay alt thank you is there anything further on those items

44:49no okay i'll call the vote on everything there is anyone against those reports hearing and seeing

44:58none that's unanimous so uh counselor katin just just we'll we'll come back to you i've circled it

45:04but just one second okay let's move to the city council appointments to the board of trustees

45:15of the elliott and the well interference committee very prestigious committee

45:25as you know we have these vacant because counselor dominique orork is now our mp

45:33and so uh we need to look to fill those spots uh in speaking with counselor hauser who has taken

45:42over for councillor orork um she has indicated her interest in both of those spots which is nice

45:50but i do have a little bit of oh everyone clap for calling right now

45:56thank you oh these are the wrong notes i'm just kidding i'm just kidding thank you calling

46:05so uh counselor hauser has agreed to let her name stand now there is kind of a a process here

46:11so um may i just uh confirm with you counselor hauser that you'd like your name to stand for

46:16both of those could you just put your mic on and say yes yes okay and uh i will just ask now is

46:21there anyone else on council that is interested in those two spots hearing none can i have someone

46:29move to okay alt and a goller okay uh and so congrats on that we'll call the well congrats

46:37in a minute i'll call the vote see if you pass all right is anyone against the appointments for

46:42counselor hauser to those those two committees that's unanimous all right thank you for filling the void

46:49on on those thank you all right so what i'm going to do is i'm going to go jump back now to the awards

46:57at the beginning as if the mayor did not forget the notes and then we'll jump back into the rest

47:03of our agenda after that okay everybody thank you very much for for going with me here all right

47:11clerks are you ready all right the first one we have up here and please forgive me if i say the

47:18wrong name for it's about say the wrong name of the name of your last name i'm going to try

47:23navika ranganathan am i close yes i got a thumbs up all right so navika was inspired by the chest

47:33classes as part of the guelph's city recon role program and her recent achievement is winning

47:40the u8 girls championship title at the canadian youth chest championships held in surrey bc

47:48with a record of five wins no losses and two draws getting to the championship was not an easy

47:57journey from air traffic controller strike in france to cancel flights to extreme jet lag and a

48:04long journey but when she held the trophy that is almost half of her size all those challenges

48:12vanished all of her hard work paid off and navika will now represent canada in the fide the feed world

48:21cadets in kasistan later this month from guelph let's give it up congratulations that is amazing

48:40good for you we will get you the city uh the city award here in just one second okay got a few more

48:47go our city is full of awesome people so just here's the next one okay so this is how bond

48:55so over the past several decades how bond has served as an international chess arbiter tournament

49:03organizer educator and advocate representing guelph and canada at the highest levels of the game

49:09he has been a leader both on and off the board having officiated world championship events and

49:15served as president of the chess federation of canada and played a pivotal role in mentoring

49:20local youth and volunteers his tireless efforts have helped shape generations of players uplifted

49:27our local chess culture and brought national and international acclaim to our city earlier this

49:33year how was inducted into the canadian chess hall of fame an honor that reflects his status as one

49:39of the most respected figures in canadian chess history despite his global engagements mr bond

49:45has remained deeply rooted in our community mr bond uh has helped found events like the kitchener

49:52chess festival and co-organizing the royal city masters tournament right here in guelph he has

49:59worked with local schools community organizations and service clubs to make chess accessible to

50:04children and families from all backgrounds let's give it up for health all right is nathan here

50:20there you are nathan nathan scophers now this should not be everyone should know this name

50:26because this guy is winning the world everywhere nathan recently represented team canada at the

50:332025 world taekwondo championships held in scotland earning a gold medal in adult male

50:40black belt fighting the only canadian male competitor to claim a gold medal the event

50:47brought together over 3500 competitors from more than 30 countries making this a truly

50:52remarkable international accomplishment nathans win not only highlights his world-class talent

50:58but also reflects his years of dedication as a mentor a youth leader here in our community

51:04and he's a huge advocate through his work with the guelph family martial arts let's give it up for

51:09nathan congratulations and finally the guelph royals 14 under 14 tier one you're here right

51:25okay good the 2025 season of the guelph royals uh the under 14 tier one team began in january with

51:34a clear message play for the name on the front of the jersey not the one on the back through

51:41commitment daily improvement and a team first mentality the players earned the opportunity

51:47to compete for and win in the final game of the year season highlights include a tournament

51:53championship in brantford competing against the older under 15 teams in guelph a memorial team

52:00bonding trip to cedar point and finishing the season as the provincial champions in brantford

52:06congratulations to the entire team to all of the players and i'll say your names all in in a

52:12moment to all the coaches and it's not in my notes here but to all the parents too i think you'll

52:18appreciate that because i know what that's like as well let's give it up for for the team the

52:22baseball team so i'm going to come on down and uh we have some city medals to give out to everybody

53:17so if i if i say your name feel free to come down actually maybe we should do it in front of the

53:23guelph let's do that we'll do we'll do it over there okay so come on feel free to come down

53:29and i did the ramp or the stairs here and then we can go to the backdrop here and then if you're

53:33like a family member that wants to come and take a picture or whatever totally fine come on down

53:38and follow and and you can do that okay uh oh we have we have a keener here okay perfect but the

53:44first one is navica where is navica are you coming so for this one i'll do it a little bit different

58:02okay i'll yell all the names out you can all come down and gather right here in the middle okay and

58:07then that way if the parents want to like be up there for a picture of everyone plus it puts

58:11all of council on the spot that they have to have to smile because they'll be in the picture okay

58:16uh so brady is it mo's am i saying mo's right am i saying that right yes come on down brady

58:26i will i will right what position do you play short stop short stop good job good job

58:35you're gonna stand right in the middle of an okay all right uh brady and calder here is brady in here

58:41yeah what position do you play

58:55and uh we got another brady brady and paul

59:17okay and dentin mcmillan all right next up is uh gabe cherry am i saying that right yes gabe couldn't

59:41make it we'll make sure that that's good and what about uh you know what tell tell gabe that

59:52nothing was given at all he won't he won't even know won't even know we just clapped that's it

59:56is jack rodent here yes and leon spira what position are you short stop really you're

1:00:25really six feet tall all right that's awesome good job good job it's taller than me all right

1:00:34and we got luc uh bromley center center jim congratulations there you go good job

1:00:56all right mason levins perfect okay almost there everybody

1:01:16row and where i know rowan how are you you know that

1:01:38congratulations all right

1:01:43tyler demarin tyler demarin here nice to meet you what position do you play picture picture all

1:01:54right and it's right that's of course all right i like that i like that that's good all right and

1:02:02we have the final here is will stevens will come on down thank you sir nice to meet you

1:02:17more position do you put second second okay

1:02:21congratulations let's uh everyone together we'll we'll do one picture then we'll do the coaches

1:02:29as well in the second okay all right you're ready all right stay there we'll get your coaches to

1:02:49come down too okay blare mcmillan come on down the head coach how are you

1:03:09congratulations gotta do this whole thing so there you go thank you so much all right yeah

1:03:13stand stand with the guys here all right mic mic roden i come on down

1:03:32thank you very much jack just quick we'd like to thank you for having us today yeah very appreciate

1:03:37the boys have signed a ball for you oh wow that's awesome thank you that's awesome that will go