Council Highlights

• Art at Council – Musician Jamie Bonk performed his new single, Over Again. Learn more at the Art at Council page. 

• 2025 Youth Sports Award Presentation – Council presented athlete and lacrosse ambassador Spencer Moore with the 2025 Youth Sports Award in recognition of his exceptional contributions to accessible sports, including hockey and lacrosse. Learn more about Spencer’s outstanding contributions to the accessible sports movement in the Lower Mainland in our news item. Read more about the awards on our Civic Awards page.

• 2025 Staff Long Service and Retirements Recognition – Mayor Lahti recognized staff who have reached exceptional milestones in their careers with the City, and those who retired in 2025. Their commitment and years of service have helped shape our community and make it stronger. 

• 2025 Highlights – Mayor Lahti shared the annual highlights presentation to reflect on and celebrate achievements and highlights from this past year, including awards received by the City, capital projects completed, important policy work, special events, and more.

• 2025 Committee Annual Reports – Council received annual reports from the following civic committees:
  • Arts, Culture, and Heritage Committee
  • Climate Action Committee
  • Economic Development and Tourism Committee
  • Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility Committee
  • Parks and Environment Committee
  • Seniors Focus Committee 
  • Transportation Committee

Port Moody’s civic committees (also known as advisory bodies of Council) advise City Council on a wide variety of important topics and issues. 

• Mayor Lahti presented verbal reports on:
  • the 2026 Acting Mayor Schedule
  • Council Member Appointments to 2026 Statutory, Regional, and Local Committees
  • Chair and Vice-Chair Appointments to 2026 Standing and Select Committees
  • Community Member Appointments to 2026 Select Committees
  • Community Member Appointments to 2026 Statutory Bodies