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UPlift Black Open House
Our friends at UPlift black are hosting a "Giving Tuesday" Open House, and you're invited! They're also calling for support of their...
Engage Barrie
Nov 24, 20221 min read


Dignity, Inclusivity and Respect: Communicating with Diverse Members of our Community
"A healthy, economically robust and vibrant community does not treat some of its members as having less value than others. Even the...
Victoria Scott
Nov 24, 20223 min read

Celebration of Simcoe County Resistance to Bill 23 & Greenbelt Land Grabs
Virtual event hosted by Just Recovery Simcoe There’s been a lot of local action in Simcoe on Bill 23, protesting the threats to the...
Engage Barrie
Nov 24, 20221 min read


Circulation List for November 16, 2022
Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=956294&GUID=C78F37C3-3CC9-48BB-9E3A-50A6187FB4E4&Options=info|&Searc...
Accountability Team
Nov 10, 20222 min read


Circulation List, September 29, 2022
Council is not meeting again until after the election, but the weekly Circulation List is still published. Circulation List: ...
Accountability Team
Sep 29, 20222 min read


Barrie recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The City of Barrie's Press Release (Barrie, ON) – The City of Barrie will commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by...
Engage Barrie
Sep 22, 20222 min read


Circulation List, September 22, 2022
Council is not meeting again until after the election, but the weekly Circulation List is still published. Circulation List: ...
Accountability Team
Sep 22, 20221 min read


Circulation List - August 4
Council is on summer break, but the Circulation List continues to be published weekly. Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/Mee...
Accountability Team
Aug 4, 20221 min read


Town and Gown Committee – Wednesday, Feb.23, 2022, 10am
Watch Online: https://youtu.be/e6P72qhMyYA Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=908728&GUID=981777FE-8C09-486F-9433-00C...
Accountability Team
Feb 18, 20221 min read


Council Follow-up, week of January 31, 2022
Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=913885&GUID=1220E001-3D34-4369-9645-E456E6CF50AC&Options=info|&Searc...
Accountability Team
Feb 2, 20227 min read


City Council – Monday, Jan.31, 2022, 7pm
Featuring Deputations on the proposed development at 407-419 Mapleview Drive West and the Request for Community Reintegration Officers...
Accountability Team
Jan 27, 20226 min read


Council Follow-up, week of January 24, 2022
Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=913884&GUID=12176C48-7E21-43BA-BC78-1A723B1483A7&Options=info|&Searc...
Accountability Team
Jan 26, 20226 min read


Town and Gown Committee – Wednesday, Jan.26, 2022, 10am
Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=908727&GUID=DF94F92A-00DD-467C-9550-AEDE59D510C4 Watch Online: ...
Accountability Team
Jan 21, 20221 min read


General Committee (Part 2) – Monday, Jan.24, 2022, 7pm
Featuring a presentation from the Performing Arts Centre Task Force. Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=925056&GUID=6...
Accountability Team
Jan 20, 20221 min read


Deputation re: 2022 Barrie Police Service Budget
Transcript of deputation to Council by Michael Speers on December 6, 2021 Good evening, Mayor Lehman and members of council. Thank you...
Michael Speers
Dec 6, 20214 min read


General Committee, Monday, November 29, 2021, 7pm
It's the first day of budget deliberations (continuing Tuesday and Wednesday, if necessary). Also up, Reports from the Finance &...
Accountability Team
Nov 24, 20212 min read


Town and Gown Committee - Wednesday, November 24, 2021, 10am
Watch Online: https://youtu.be/RoL0-nBcJn8 Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=851151&GUID=1F6722D3-0319-4C9E-8661-5A6...
Accountability Team
Nov 20, 20211 min read


Parents Against Racism Simcoe "Safety In Schools" Rally – Friday, November 12, 2pm
Join Parents Against Racism Simcoe for a family-friendly community call to action. Friday, November 12, 2-5pm Meridian Place 30 Simcoe...
Engage Barrie
Nov 10, 20211 min read

Here's a Quick Way to Increase Safety
Nobody should be worried for their safety as they go about their day. But that's exactly what's happening to students across Simcoe County.
Engage Barrie
Nov 6, 20213 min read


General Committee – Monday, October 4, 2021, 6pm
Monday night will be a busy one, with 6pm General Committee, followed immediately by City Council Watch online: ...
Accountability Team
Sep 30, 20212 min read
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