Circulation List for May 31
The Financial Statements for the Municipal Election Candidates are in, with two in default. Also, the City is looking for feedback on...
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Engage Barrie
- 2 days ago
- 1 min
Compliance Audit Committee – Tuesday, May 30, 10am
The Clerk's reports regarding two cases of election over-contribution in the recent Municipal Election Agenda: ...
Engage Barrie
- 3 days ago
- 9 min
EBO Response to Direct Motion Without Notice addressing Homelessness
Open Letter to Barrie City Council Mayor Nuttall, Councillors, CAO Prowse, We are writing in response to last Wednesday’s Direct Motion...
Engage Barrie
- 5 days ago
- 1 min
Rally to Stop The War On The Poor – May 31
Join the Barrie Homelessness and Housing Justice Network (BHHJN) and community partners on Wednesday, May 31, 6:45pm outside City Hall...
Engage Barrie
- May 12
- 1 min
Compliance Audit Committee – Friday, May 19, 10am
summary Agenda: not yet available Meeting Location: Sir Robert Barrie Boardroom (please note that the meetings of Advisory Committees...
Engage Barrie
- Apr 28
- 7 min
City Council - Wednesday, May 3, 7pm
Deputations on Cycling Lane Implementation and the Ontario Land Tribunal Appeal for Essa Road, and a presentation from the Downtown...
Engage Barrie
- Apr 25
- 3 min
Establishing a Lobbyist Registry
EBO's Letter to City Council, asking that accountability be required of Councillors as well as Lobbyists Establishing a lobbyist registry...
Engage Barrie
- Apr 21
- 5 min
General Committee – Wednesday, April 26, 7pm
Staff has brought forward a recommendation to establish a Lobbyist Registry, and the 2023 Tax Rates are finalized. Watch Online: ...
Engage Barrie
- Mar 24
- 7 min
City Council - Wednesday, March 29, 7pm
The 2022 Heritage Barrie Awards, and presentations on the Ontario housing market, and the Sadlon Arena Expansion Watch Online: ...
Engage Barrie
- Mar 24
- 2 min
Circulation List for March 29
Of note to those following the Stopping Abuse and Harassment by Local Leaders campaign: the "final report" for the Heart Barrie sign...
Engage Barrie
- Mar 17
- 7 min
General Committee – Wednesday, March 22, 7pm
Time to think summer! This meeting includes the 2023 Patio Program, Open Air Dunlop and Business in the Parks, plus amendments to the...
Michael Speers
- Mar 9
- 4 min
Deputation re: 2023 Police Services Budget
Transcription of the deputation by Michael Speers to Barrie City Council on March 8, 2023 Michael Speers, Contributing Member Mayor...
Engage Barrie
- Mar 2
- 6 min
City Council - Wednesday, March 8, 7pm (or immediately following General Committee)
Including deputations on the Service Partners' budget requests Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/live/_qSHRgBFed0?feature=share...
Engage Barrie
- Feb 24
- 1 min
Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, March 1, 4:30pm
Featuring a presentation on the Deloitte 2022 Audit Service Plan, another on the Development Charges Study, Community Benefits Charges...
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- Jan 23
- 3 min
Ryan's Hope Breakfast-To-Go – response to today's Press Release
Editor's Note – for background, please visit last week's post regarding the Ryan's Hope Breakfast-To-Go program moving to an indoor...
Engage Barrie
- Jan 20
- 3 min
Council Follow-up, week of January 16
Public Engagement makes a difference! This term's first potential Code violation. And more preparation for the 2023 Budget...
Engage Barrie
- Jan 12
- 5 min
City Council - Wednesday, January 18, 7pm
A deputation against the temporary noise exemption at 37 Johnson Street, public appointments to various boards and committees, and a...
Engage Barrie
- Dec 16, 2022
- 1 min
General Committee – Tuesday, December 20, 2pm
This meeting consists solely of a confidential presentation – public may not attend. Engage's Follow-up: https://www.engagebarrie.org/po...
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- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
More Homes Faster Act (Bill 23) and Greenbelt Land Grabs – What's Next?
Co-posting from the SCGC and Just Recovery Simcoe What We Know: This Act removes affordable housing funding, rental protections, wetland...
Engage Barrie
- Dec 10, 2022
- 2 min