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Accountability Team
6 days ago6 min read
City Council - Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 7pm
2024 Heritage Barrie Awards, Bayview Park Reservoir decommissioning, zoning amendment for 334 & 340 Ardagh Road Minutes: not yet...


Accountability Team
Feb 224 min read
General Committee – Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 7pm
decommissioning the Bayview Park Reservoir, zoning amendment for 334 & 340 Ardagh Road, 2024 Drinking Water System Report Minutes: ...


Accountability Team
Feb 222 min read
Community Safety Committee – Wednesday, February 26, 5pm
Downtown Barrie BIA's Annual Report, Adult School Crossing Guard program, investigating pedestrian safety measures Minutes: not yet...


Accountability Team
Feb 212 min read
Executive Committee – Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 4pm
the first public meeting of what used to be the Mayor's Task Force Minutes: not yet available Watch Online: ...


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 Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1256241...


Accountability Team
Feb 212 min read
Circulation List for February 26, 2025
spring programming and summer camps, downtown snow removal, downtown storm sewer reconstruction Circulation List: ...


Engage Barrie
Feb 191 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...


Accountability Team
Feb 161 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: not yet available...


Engage Barrie
Feb 111 min read
Save our Sites: Province-wide day of action and vigil, February 25
A day of action and vigil to commemorate the lives of those we have lost to the drug war. Posted on behalf of our partners Ryan's Hope ,...


Accountability Team
Feb 72 min read
Circulation List for February 12
results of the Transit Survey, merging the Conservation Authorities?, Simcoe Street closure Circulation List: ...


Accountability Team
Jan 2311 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...

Engage Barrie
Jan 231 min read
City Seeking Feedback for Community Safety and Well-Being Plan
The City has put out a survey, to help refresh the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan . The survey will be open until February 5. To...


Accountability Team
Jan 231 min read
Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 6:15pm
decommissioning the Bayview Park Reservoir Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1254937&GUID=DAD51A56-4002-44D2-BCA9-2...


Accountability Team
Jan 231 min read
Circulation List for January 29, 2025
City seeks input on Community Safety and Well-being Plan Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1254939&GU...


Engage Barrie
Jan 201 min read
"Vote Like Your (Quality Of Life) Depends On It" Campaign
With rumours of a Provincial Election swirling, AMO launches this new election-related campaign. (EDIT: The Election is now scheduled...


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 177 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 171 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 172 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 104 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...
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