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Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority - Friday, November 28, 2025, 12pm
Utopia conservation area, 2026 Budget, position on Provincial Conservation Authority changes
Accountability Team
Nov 23, 20251 min read
Barrie Public Library Board – Thursday, November 27, 2025, 7pm
Dragon Boat Festival report, policy updates, financial migration
Accountability Team
Nov 22, 20251 min read
Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 4pm
Service Partner budget presentations, 2025 Audit plan, Troubadour Festival recap, Sandbox Centre payment deferral
Accountability Team
Nov 22, 20254 min read
Circulation List for November 26, 2025
Barrie Fire's 2024 Annual Report, proposed County of Simcoe Municipal Services agreement, local Conservation Authorities
Accountability Team
Nov 21, 20253 min read
Barrie Police Services Board - Thursday, November 20, 2025, 8am
downtown deployment, strategic plan, usual reports and updates
Accountability Team
Nov 14, 20251 min read
General Committee – Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 4:30pm
this is a confidential meeting to discuss CUPE negotiations, public not admitted
Accountability Team
Nov 14, 20251 min read
Circulation List for November 19, 2025
2026 Budget (city portion) approved, automated speed enforcement ends November 14, Sandbox Centre asks to defer contracted payments for 15 months
Accountability Team
Nov 14, 20252 min read
City Council - Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 7pm
finalizing the 2026 budget (City portion), land acquisition on Bradford Street, Q3 Internal Audit
Accountability Team
Nov 9, 20254 min read
General Committee – Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 5pm
2026 Business Plan and Budget, Q3 year to date internal audit status
Accountability Team
Nov 2, 20253 min read
Barrie Public Library Board – Thursday, October 30, 2025, 7pm
QE3 performance, Library Budget submission, financial migration, CEO Workplan & Evaluation
Accountability Team
Oct 27, 20251 min read
Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 4:30pm (or immediately following Executive Committee)
2026 Budget and Business Plan presentation, Q3 Internal Audit status update
Accountability Team
Oct 27, 20253 min read
Executive Committee – Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 4pm
Strategic Plan updates
Accountability Team
Oct 26, 20251 min read
Investment Board - Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 2pm
presentation on Q3 investment results
Accountability Team
Oct 26, 20251 min read
Circulation List for October 29, 2025
update on the Allandale Transit Terminal and Downtown Mini Hub, November Events Calendar, Sandbox Centre wants to defer agreed payments for more than a year
Accountability Team
Oct 24, 20254 min read
Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority - Friday, October 24, 2025, 9am
3rd quarter budget report, various updates
Accountability Team
Oct 17, 20251 min read
Barrie Police Services Board - Thursday, October 16, 2025, 8am
triannual statistics, 2026 budget, pre-budget order of vehicles
Accountability Team
Oct 10, 20251 min read
Circulation List for October 15, 2025
Fire Safety Week, Thanksgiving Day city services, updates on encampments and boundary discussions
Accountability Team
Oct 10, 20252 min read
Ricochet Media: In Barrie, Poverty is the Crime and Visibility the Emergency
Ricochet Media has published a scathing piece about the Mayor's anti-homeless "State of Emergency"
Engage Barrie
Oct 8, 20252 min read
Article: Community advocates question Barrie's rising police budget amid increased social, housing pressures
Engage Barrie contributing member Brandon Rhéal Amyot speaks to Brett Glover about the proposed Police budget increase, the city's proposed 0% property tax increase, and whether the public is being properly consulted about anything.
Engage Barrie
Sep 28, 20252 min read
City Council - Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 7pm
finalizing the proposed Municipal Boundary Restructuring a mere two days after the Public Meeting, changing the Use of City Property Bylaw to allow (belatedly) Encampment Evictions, funding Ice Storm clean-up
Accountability Team
Sep 26, 20256 min read
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