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Heritage Barrie Committee – February 25, 2025, 6:30pm
Doors Open Barrie, work plan and communication strategy, Farmers Market update Minutes: not yet available Agenda: ...
Accountability Team
Feb 211 min read


Community Safety & Well-Being Plan Committee – Tuesday, February 25, 2025, 1:00pm
survey results, consultation summary and insights, strategy considerations Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=125624...
Accountability Team
Feb 211 min read


Ask Local Candidates to Prioritize Affordable Housing, Reject the Notwithstanding Clause, and Take a Human Rights Approach to Homelessness
Talk to your candidates, advocate for human rights for all Our partners at the Ontario Coalition for the Rights of Homeless People have...
Engage Barrie
Feb 191 min read

Ontario Health Coalition says Privatization should be a Top Election Issue
Posted on behalf of our partners at the Ontario Health Coalition For original post, please visit https://www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca/in...
Engage Barrie
Feb 191 min read


Barrie Police Services Board - Thursday, February 20, 8am
Presentations on triannual statistics and evidence based policing, and Hexagon deployment, new board bylaws Minutes: ...
Accountability Team
Feb 171 min read


Youth Council - Monday, February 10, 2025 - 5:30pm
ChangeTheNow campaign, selecting the Vice-Chair, Councillor Q&A Failed to meet quorum, no actions taken Minutes: Â Â ...
Accountability Team
Feb 71 min read


Circulation List for February 5, 2025
City stops mailing public notices to neighbours of developments, Family Day activities, Winterfest Circulation List: ...
Accountability Team
Feb 12 min read

The Province Must Stop the Corporate Takeover of Primary Care
Ontario Health Coalition calls on the Province to commit to funding only non-profit and local health teams without corporate ownership....
Engage Barrie
Jan 283 min read


City Council - Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 7pm
Service Partners Budget, licensing of motorized watersports, Empower Simcoe presentation, changes to the Procedural Bylaw and Committee...
Accountability Team
Jan 2311 min read


Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority - Friday, January 24, 2025, 9am
the Conservation Authority's AGM, electing 2025 officers Minutes - End of 2024: http://agenda.nvca.on.ca/2025/10-24-BOD%20(End%20of%202...
Accountability Team
Jan 182 min read


Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority - Friday, January 24, 2025, 9am
the Conservation Authority's AGM, electing 2025 officers, budget and planning Minutes: https://lsrca.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1...
Accountability Team
Jan 182 min read


Barrie Public Library Board - Thursday, January 23, 2025, 7pm
Community Navigator overview, succession management plan, changes to Reserves, various updates Minutes: https://www.barrielibrary.ca/ab...
Accountability Team
Jan 171 min read


Barrie Police Services Board - Thursday, January 23, 2025, 8am
Electing the new Chair, Vice Chair and Sub Committee Members, 2024 Community Safety Survey results, various regular updates Minutes: ...
Accountability Team
Jan 171 min read


General Committee – Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 7pm
Bright Futures grants, Conservation of Built Heritage Community Improvement Plan (CIP), Service Partners budgets Minutes: ...
Accountability Team
Jan 177 min read


CANCELLED: Community Safety Committee – Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 5pm
Cancelled earlier that afternoon, no explanation given publicly Downtown BIA's Annual Report, Adult School Crossing Guard Program not...
Accountability Team
Jan 171 min read


Circulation List for January 22, 2025
MZO for Fairgrounds has been denied, February events Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1254936&GUID=7...
Accountability Team
Jan 172 min read


City Council - Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 7pm
Service Partner budget presentations, presentation on a potential northwest library branch, direct motion to support the BIA Summer...
Accountability Team
Jan 104 min read


Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 6pm
presentation on the Ward Boundary Review, office space for Sea Cadets, requiring in-person presentations, committee changes, allowing...
Accountability Team
Jan 102 min read


General Committee – Wednesday, January 8, 2025, 7pm
ending the travel portion of the Youth Ambassador program, internal audit update, zoning amendments in wards 2 and 10 Minutes: ...
Accountability Team
Jan 22 min read

A Year In Review
An anonymous member provides a tongue-in-cheek annual report about City Council for 2024 Happy New Year, everyone! Each member of City...
Engage Barrie
Jan 13 min read
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