Advisory Committee · Regular
February 5, 2026
Economic Development, Tourism and Special Events Advisory Committee
15:01 – 16:39 · 1h 38m
9 present · 5 absent
Jim Harrison Mayor Regrets Michael Kotsovos Chair — Duncan Armstrong Councillor — Leslie Roseblade Councillor Electronic Shelley Stedall Councillor Electronic Zack Card Councillor — Brent Parsons Member Electronic Colleen Dupuis Member Electronic Ed Kwiatkowski Member — Ian Smylie Member Regrets Irene Hogendoorn Member Regrets Joanna March Member — Rosi Ouellette Member Regrets Ryan O’Quinn Member Regrets
Staff & officers present
Chris King Quinte Economic Development Commission — Dug Stevenson Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board Regrets Jaclyn Grimmon Director, Community Services & Strategic Partnerships — Jennifer Rushlow Tourism Development Officer — Linda Lisle Manager, Economic Development & Tourism Services — Lisa Kuypers-Schroedter Trenton DBIA — Louisa Sorrentino Economic Development Officer — Rebecca Cotter Manager, Communication and Community Engagement — Shannon Millar Tourism Coordinator — Suzanne Andrews Quinte West Chamber of Commerce Regrets
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: That the agenda for the meeting of February 5, 2026, Economic Development, Tourism & Special Events Advisory Committee be approved.
- · Motion 2 added: That the Minutes of the November 6, 2026 Economic Development, Tourism & Special Events Advisory Committee be approved.
- · Motion 3 added: That Staff Report 26-002CS by Economic Development and Tourism staff regarding "Economic Development, and Tourism Updates” be received as information.
- · Motion 4 added: That Staff Report 26-003CS by Shannon Millar, Tourism Coordinator and Jennifer Rushlow, Tourism Development Officer regarding “the 2026 Quinte West Pop-ups Proposed Fee Increase” be accepted; And further, that the Economic Development, Tou…
- · Motion 5 added: That the Economic Development, Tourism and Special Events Advisory Committee meeting now adjourns at 4:39 p.m. and will meet May 7, 2026.
- · Attendance added: Duncan Armstrong (present)
- · Attendance added: Zack Card (present)
- · Attendance added: Jim Harrison (regrets)
- · Attendance added: Michael Kotsovos (present)
- · Attendance added: Leslie Roseblade (remote)
- · Attendance added: Ed Kwiatkowski (present)
- · Attendance added: Joanna March (present)
- · Attendance added: Shelley Stedall (remote)
- · Attendance added: Colleen Dupuis (remote)
- · Attendance added: Ian Smylie (regrets)
- · Attendance added: Rosi Ouellette (regrets)
- · Attendance added: Brent Parsons (remote)
- · Attendance added: Ryan O’Quinn (regrets)
- · Attendance added: Irene Hogendoorn (regrets)
- · Attendance added: Jaclyn Grimmon (present)
- · Attendance added: Linda Lisle (present)
- · Attendance added: Rebecca Cotter (present)
- · Attendance added: Shannon Millar (present)
- · Attendance added: Louisa Sorrentino (present)
- · Attendance added: Chris King (present)
- · Attendance added: Suzanne Andrews (regrets)
- · Attendance added: Dug Stevenson (regrets)
- · Attendance added: Lisa Kuypers-Schroedter (present)
- · Attendance added: Jennifer Rushlow (present)