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Circulation List for September 12, 2022
Council is back! But we're going to continue publishing the circulation list separately. Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/...
Accountability Team
Sep 8, 20222 min read
Circulation List - August 25
Council is on summer break, but the Circulation List continues to be published weekly. Of note to our "Electoral Reform" group: ...
Accountability Team
Aug 25, 20221 min read
Come see us at Open Air Dunlop!
We'll be hanging out at Open Air Dunlop tomorrow, August 20 – come see us! (Sorry for the short notice, it was a last-minute decision –...
Engage Barrie
Aug 19, 20221 min read
Who's Running, Who's Winning?
With four candidates slipping in before the 2pm deadline, the nominations period for Election 2022 is now closed, as is our "If you don't...
Engage Barrie
Aug 19, 20222 min read
FREE Training: How to Run for Municipal Office
Our friends at PoliticsNOW have put together three live virtual training sessions, to help you run for office and win your election. WHO:...
Engage Barrie
Aug 13, 20222 min read
If You Don't Run, WHO WINS? - Aug.12 update
As of 2pm this afternoon, there is only ONE WEEK left until nominations close for the 2022 Municipal Elections. We're excited to report...
Engage Barrie
Aug 12, 20223 min read
If You Don't Run, WHO WINS?
August 12 update now at https://www.engagebarrie.org/post/if-you-don-t-run-who-wins-aug-12-update As of 2pm this afternoon, there are...
Engage Barrie
Aug 5, 20223 min read
Ready to Run: Women in Politics – Thursday, August 11
Our friends at the Women's Advocacy Council have just announced this event for women looking to run in the municipal election. Quick...
Engage Barrie
Aug 3, 20223 min read
Two FREE Workshops coming up for candidates!
The Equal Voice Foundation is a registered charity dedicated to improving gender representation in Canadian politics. They work to...
Engage Barrie
Jun 30, 20221 min read
City Council – Monday, June 20, 2022, 7pm
The item many Engagers will want to watch is the 2021 Annual Report from the Integrity Commissioner – sounds like she's been kept quite...
Accountability Team
Jun 16, 20226 min read
General Committee #2 - Monday, June 13, 2022, 7pm
Overnight waterfront parking, speed cameras in school zones, and other traffic-related items. Entering into a Service Level Agreement...
Accountability Team
Jun 9, 20224 min read
Accessibility Advisory Committee – Thursday, June 9, 2022, 4pm
Including presentations on the Specialized Transit Passenger Portal, and the Barrie Arts Awards. Also discussions of adult change tables...
Accountability Team
Jun 4, 20221 min read
Elections Meeting – Wednesday, June 1, 5:30pm
We've also made some changes to who may access these meetings – please read on for details!!! Date: Wednesday, June 1, 5:30pm Meeting...
Engage Barrie
May 25, 20222 min read
Elections Meeting RE-SCHEDULED to Wednesday, May 18, 5:30pm
We've also made some changes to who may access these meetings – please read on for details!!! Re-scheduled!!! Because we figured some...
Engage Barrie
May 11, 20222 min read
Join Us! Elections Committee Wednesday, May 4, 5:30pm
May the Fourth Be With Us! (Sorry, had to be done...) Nominations are opening Monday the 2nd for the Municipal Election – election...
Engage Barrie
Apr 27, 20221 min read
Town and Gown Committee – Wednesday, April 27, 2022, 10am
Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=908730&GUID=0AC81934-B966-45FC-809B-772C4FA18684 Watch Again: ...
Accountability Team
Apr 23, 20221 min read
Our Municipal Elections Pages Have Launched!
Election Season is almost upon us, and we're putting together a set of pages on our website to help everyone navigate through everything...
Engage Barrie
Apr 22, 20221 min read
Municipal Election Info Sessions
The Nomination Period for the Municipal Election will open soon (May 2 - August 19), and the City is providing two Information Sessions...
Engage Barrie
Apr 20, 20221 min read
Join Us! Elections Committee Thursday, April 21, 5:30pm
We're meeting virtual-only again this month – stay healthy, everyone! More planning for the upcoming election campaigns – including...
Engage Barrie
Apr 14, 20221 min read
Join Us! Elections Committee meets Wednesday, April 6, 5:30pm
We're meeting virtual-only again this month – stay healthy, everyone! More planning for the upcoming election campaigns – including...
Engage Barrie
Mar 30, 20221 min read
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