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Circulation List for July 23, 2025
a reminder of what is and isn't allowed in the organics bin, confirmation that Barrie has capacity to service a section of Innisfil as...

Accountability Team
Jul 18, 20252 min read


Circulation List for July 2, 2025
Canada Day programming and service changes, beach and summer activities, watermain maintenance Circulation List: ...

Accountability Team
Jun 27, 20253 min read


Barrie Public Library Board – Thursday, June 26, 2025, 7pm
Northwest Library location update, Political Election Policy and Use of Library Space Policy, Strategic Plan and Workplan Minutes: not...

Accountability Team
Jun 20, 20251 min read


Circulation List for June 25, 2025
updates on the Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal and Downtown Mini Hub construction, July events calendar, Port Hope's opposition to Bill...

Accountability Team
Jun 19, 20252 min read


Barrie Police Services Board - Thursday, June 19, 2025, 8am
budget deputations, Annual Report, budget timeline, new policies on use of force and weapons, and critical points Minutes: https://www.barriepolice.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Public-Minutes-June-19-2025.pdf Agenda: https://www.barriepolice.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/BPSB-June-19-2025-Meeting-Package.pdf Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuVFNHRaCGY Meeting Location: Barrie Simcoe Emergency Services Campus, 110 Fairview Road - Community Room BPS Mee

Accountability Team
Jun 14, 20251 min read


City Council - Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 6:30pm (or immediately following Affordability Committee)
*** PLEASE NOTE EARLY START *** pushing through a high number of items before summer break, including new Ward Boundaries for the 2026...

Accountability Team
Jun 14, 202520 min read


Affordability Committee – Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 6pm
"Strong Mayor Powers" used for a zoning bylaw amendment, Municipal Heritage Register Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M...

Accountability Team
Jun 13, 20252 min read


General Committee – Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 5pm
*** meeting held in camera *** employee negotiations presentation, and a zoning bylaw amendment that should not be kept confidential...

Accountability Team
Jun 13, 20253 min read


Circulation List for June 18, 2025
Pollinator Week, Curbside Giveaway Day, Women of Ontario Say No, Provincial Bill 17 Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/Meeti...

Accountability Team
Jun 12, 20257 min read


Circulation List for June 11, 2025
summer beaches, West Nile Virus control, opposition to Bill 5, Seniors Month Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetai...

Accountability Team
Jun 6, 20254 min read


City Council - Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 7pm
approving the 2025-29 Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, asking the province for ice storm clean-up funds, a (problematic)...

Accountability Team
May 31, 20258 min read


Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 5pm
2024 Audited Consolidated Financial Statements, Georgian College downtown expansion, Corporate Net Zero Strategy Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
May 31, 20254 min read


General Committee – Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 7pm
new Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, 2025 Asset Management Plan, zoning amendments in Wards 6, 7 & 10, speed cameras made permanent,...

Accountability Team
May 24, 20255 min read


Executive Committee – Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 5pm
it appears Executive Committee is becoming a venue to bypass the usual studies and process for traffic management, bypassing the...

Accountability Team
May 24, 20254 min read


Circulation List for May 28, 2025
Public Information Centre for Bayfield Transportation Improvements, 2024 development charge reports, summer recreation programs, paying...

Accountability Team
May 23, 20254 min read


Stop Bill 5: Rally for Endangered Species - May 28
Rally and vigil for endangered species Details at a Glance What Rally against Bill 5 and Vigil for Endangered Species When Wednesday, May...

Engage Barrie
May 21, 20251 min read


Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority - Friday, May 23, 2025, 9am
Source Protection Authority meeting, 2024 Draft Audited Financial Statement, Strategic Plan, salt management Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
May 16, 20252 min read


Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 6pm
open delegation from Carnival Barrie, 2025 Asset Management Plan, Salt Management, Culture Plan and Public Art Strategy Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
May 9, 20253 min read


Investment Board - Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 2pm
portfolio performance, asset allocation and market outlook Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1305596&GUID=16E7A734-...

Accountability Team
May 9, 20251 min read


General Committee (Second) – Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 7pm
decommissioning the Bayview Park Reservoir and updating Sam Cancilla Park, loan forgiveness for Redwood Park Communities, setting the BIA...

Accountability Team
May 2, 20256 min read
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