City Council - June 9, 2025 - Minutes - City of Richmond, BC

11 . Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Funding Cuts (File Ref. No. 01-0140-20-IRCI1; XR: 01-0060-20-UBCM1-08) (REDMS No. 8056346, 8056894, 8069388) ( 1 ) That a letter be prepared for the Mayor’s signature addressed to federal government officials including: the Prime Minister of Canada; Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship; and Richmond’s Members of Parliament to advocate for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada to reinstate funding for settlement programs in Richmond in response to the ongoing needs of newcomers, immigrants and refugees, as outlined in the staff report titled “Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Funding Cuts”, dated May 21, 2025, from the Director, Community Social Development; and ( 2 ) That the proposed resolution, titled “Reinstatement of Federal Funding for Settlement Programs” (Attachment 1), that calls for the Government of British Columbia to advocate to the federal government to reinstate funding for settlement programs in BC and develop a sustainable funding model for the continuation of these programs, be endorsed and submitted to the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) for consideration during its 2025 UBCM Convention. ADOPTED ON CONSENT

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