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Committee of Adjustment - Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 5pm
five statutory public meetings Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1289725&GUID=3F1E89CB-2093-43FE-A6C5-E4B72798AAAD...

Accountability Team
Mar 202 min read
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Community Safety & Well-Being Plan Committee – Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 2:00pm
Open Delegation on 2021-24 Plan measurables and how the new plan uses the data, consultation and engagement update, strategy...

Accountability Team
Mar 201 min read
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Barrie Police Services Board - Thursday, March 20, 2025, 8am
annual reports (freedom of information, collection of identifying information, military leave), covering a budget deficit, and a new...

Accountability Team
Mar 141 min read
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General Committee – Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 7pm
Capital Grants and Infrastructure funding amendments, 2025 Housing CIP programs, adjusting the Official Plan and Design Principles The...

Accountability Team
Mar 146 min read
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City launches Public Consultation to Review Ward Boundaries
The City of Barrie is undergoing a comprehensive review of its ward boundaries. This review aims to help City Council decide whether to...

Engage Barrie
Mar 52 min read
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Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 4:30pm (or immediately following the Finance and Responsible Governance Committee meeting)
presentation on new automated waste collection system, presentation on the 2024 Annual Design and Construction report Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
Mar 21 min read
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Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 4pm
final summary of 2024 Fraud and Wrongdoing Program, 2025 Fraud and Wrongdoing Program work plan, fee increase for Tennis Club Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
Mar 22 min read
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Oro-Medonte pushes for Accountability, Transparency and Public Input in Boundary Adjustment Negotiations
Oro-Medonte Council unanimously passed a resolution calling for more accountability, transparency and public input in the process of...

Engage Barrie
Feb 272 min read
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Community Safety Committee – Wednesday, February 26, 5pm
Downtown Barrie BIA's Annual Report, Adult School Crossing Guard program, investigating pedestrian safety measures Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
Feb 222 min read
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Executive Committee – Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 4pm
the first public meeting of what used to be the Mayor's Task Force Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1286901&GUID=0...

Accountability Team
Feb 212 min read
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Heritage Barrie Committee – February 25, 2025, 6:30pm
Doors Open Barrie, work plan and communication strategy, Farmers Market update Minutes: not yet available Agenda: ...

Accountability Team
Feb 211 min read
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Community Safety & Well-Being Plan Committee – Tuesday, February 25, 2025, 1:00pm
survey results, consultation summary and insights, strategy considerations Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=125624...

Accountability Team
Feb 211 min read
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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...

Engage Barrie
Feb 191 min read
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Ontario Health Coalition says Privatization should be a Top Election Issue
Posted on behalf of our partners at the Ontario Health Coalition For original post, please visit https://www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca/in...

Engage Barrie
Feb 191 min read
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Barrie Police Services Board - Thursday, February 20, 8am
Presentations on triannual statistics and evidence based policing, and Hexagon deployment, new board bylaws Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
Feb 171 min read
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Youth Council - Monday, February 10, 2025 - 5:30pm
ChangeTheNow campaign, selecting the Vice-Chair, Councillor Q&A Failed to meet quorum, no actions taken Minutes: Â Â ...

Accountability Team
Feb 71 min read
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Circulation List for February 5, 2025
City stops mailing public notices to neighbours of developments, Family Day activities, Winterfest Circulation List: ...

Accountability Team
Feb 12 min read
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The Province Must Stop the Corporate Takeover of Primary Care
Ontario Health Coalition calls on the Province to commit to funding only non-profit and local health teams without corporate ownership....

Engage Barrie
Jan 283 min read
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City Council - Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 7pm
Service Partners Budget, licensing of motorized watersports, Empower Simcoe presentation, changes to the Procedural Bylaw and Committee...

Accountability Team
Jan 2311 min read
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Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority - Friday, January 24, 2025, 9am
the Conservation Authority's AGM, electing 2025 officers Minutes - End of 2024: http://agenda.nvca.on.ca/2025/10-24-BOD%20(End%20of%202...

Accountability Team
Jan 182 min read
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