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How did Sea Cadets' wishes morph into sports field?
Sharing on behalf of our friends at the Allandale Neighbourhood Association. We're keeping the original post updated with new links, etc....

Engage Barrie
May 11, 20243 min read


City Council - Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 7pm
LOTS of deputations regarding the proposed waterfront sports field, caving on a significant exemption to the sign bylaw, renewing the...

Accountability Team
May 10, 202410 min read


Get Engaged re: Multi-Use Sports Field proposed for Southshore Centre
We're posting this on behalf of our friends at the Allandale Neighbourhood Association. EBO is very concerned about the complete lack of...

Engage Barrie
May 8, 20244 min read


Petition: Say NO to developing a multi-use Sportsfield & Parade Ground at South Shore / Allandale Park
An artificial sports turf has somehow become attached to the expected Sea Cadets Relocation item in this week's General Committee meeting...

Engage Barrie
May 6, 20242 min read


General Committee – Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 7pm
putting off discussion on the Strategic Plan KPIs further (including the failure to approve or produce any affordable housing units),...

Accountability Team
May 4, 20249 min read


City Council - Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 7pm
Deputations on the Bradford Street Corridor Studio Municipal Class Environmental Assessment and ONRoute's Request for Exception from the...

Accountability Team
Apr 26, 20246 min read


General Committee – Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 5pm (or immediately following the BHHI Shareholders meeting)
it doesn't look like this meeting will be open to the public (which is curious, since the BHHI portion should not be in camera) a...

Accountability Team
Apr 26, 20241 min read


Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority - Friday, April 26, 2024, 9am
2023 reports and audit, deputation from a developer, and the Source Protection Authority meeting Agenda, Board meeting: ...

Accountability Team
Apr 21, 20242 min read


Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority - Friday, April 26, 2024, 9am
Source Protection Agency Updates, 2023 Audit, 2024 Budget Agenda: Source Protection Agency: https://lsrca.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/...

Accountability Team
Apr 21, 20242 min read


General Committee – TUESDAY, April 23, 2024, 7pm
***Note the rescheduled day!*** Kempenfest, EV charging contractor, 2023 financial reports, 2024 tax rates, and administrative charges...

Accountability Team
Apr 21, 20245 min read


Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – TUESDAY, April 23, 2024, 6pm
***Note the reschedule!*** Open Delegation from Theatre By the Bay, Strategic Plan KPIs, and the Internal Audit for Q1 Watch Online: ...

Accountability Team
Apr 19, 20241 min read


Circulation List for April 23, 2024
update on the new transit terminal and downtown mini-hub Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1170418&GUI...

Accountability Team
Apr 19, 20242 min read


Council Expenses, 2010-2023
Thanks so much to Brandon Rhéal Amyot for continuing to update this data – their original questions still remain! Brandon Rhéal Amyot,...

Brandon Amyot
Apr 1, 20241 min read


Barrie Police Services Board - Thursday, March 21, 2024, 9am
Annual 'Freedom of Information' and 'Collection of Identifying Information' reports, Community Safety Policing Act (CSPA) update Agenda: ...

Accountability Team
Mar 15, 20241 min read


Circulation List for March 20, 2024
the upcoming Value for Service review of Barrie's Shared Services Agreement with the County, new Barrie Transit Network launching,...

Accountability Team
Mar 15, 20244 min read


General Committee – Wednesday, February 7, 2024, 7pm
supporting Kempenfest, new public art, changes to this year's Internal Audit, public installations to recognize the RCAF's 100th...

Accountability Team
Feb 3, 20243 min read


Cut-Off Deputation Re: Library Budget (Trudee Romanek)
Trudee Romanek's deputation to Council on January 31 was cut off before she could finish – we invited her to submit it here so the public...

Engage Barrie
Feb 1, 20244 min read


Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, January 31, 2024, 5:30pm
final internal audit for 2023, plus potential heritage property tax relief, restricting fireworks in residential areas, and grant program...

Accountability Team
Jan 26, 20242 min read


City Council - Wednesday, January 10, 2024, 6:30pm (or immediately following first General Committee)
this is dealing with the confidential Code of Conduct complaint from the 6pm General Committee meeting – depending on the in camera...

Accountability Team
Jan 5, 20241 min read


General Committee – Wednesday, January 10, 2024, 6pm
this meeting includes only one confidential item, so will likely be held in camera EBO Follow-Up: coming soon! Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
Jan 5, 20241 min read
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