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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


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


Circulation List for May 8, 2024
adjusting the new Affordable Housing Strategy Implementation Plan, making room for cyclists, artists announced for traffic cabinet wraps...

Accountability Team
May 4, 20243 min read


Circulation List for May 1, 2024
City seeking public input on the Culture Plan and Public Art Strategy, this summer's License 2 Ride Pass for youth Circulation List: ...

Accountability Team
Apr 26, 20242 min read


CANCELLED: Arts Advisory Committee – Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 2:00pm
this meeting has been CANCELLED (no explanation given) Agenda: none provided Meeting Location: Sir Robert Barrie Room (please note...

Accountability Team
Apr 19, 20241 min read


City Council - Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 7pm
a deputation on the failed application for temporary agriculture use, establishing a sister relationship with Saginaw, Michigan Watch...

Accountability Team
Apr 12, 20249 min read


Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 6:00pm
open delegation from Theatre By The Bay, Bradford Street Corridor Environmental Assessment Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...

Accountability Team
Apr 12, 20241 min read


City Council - Wednesday, March 27, 2024, 7pm
a deputation on the proposal to allow 4 units on residential properties, questionable changes to the Poet Laureate program Watch Online: ...

Accountability Team
Mar 23, 20245 min read


General Committee – Wednesday, March 20, 2024, 7pm
more support for the Poet Laureate program, disc golf, allowing four units on residential properties, and updating the Waste Management...

Accountability Team
Mar 15, 20243 min read


Circulation List for March 13, 2024
McKay Road Subdivision, Arts and Culture Investment Program results, and Heritage Award winners Circulation List: ...

Accountability Team
Mar 7, 20241 min read


Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 4:00pm
presentations on Public Art and the Sandbox Centre, developing a Disc Golf plan Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kc6c7t3Ro...

Accountability Team
Mar 2, 20242 min read


Circulation List for March 6, 2024
The ItStarts campaign, a temporary art installation with the Rotary Club, Heritage Week Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/Me...

Accountability Team
Mar 2, 20241 min read


Arts Advisory Committee – Tuesday, February 27, 2024, 2:00pm
the City's Culture Plan Update and Public Art Strategy, Kempenfest 2024 Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1171685&GU...

Accountability Team
Feb 23, 20241 min read


Circulation List for February 14, 2024
the 2023 Community Improvement Plan summary, Family Day activities, and Barrie Transit fares on HotSpot Circulation List: ...

Accountability Team
Feb 9, 20241 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


Deputation Re: Library Budget
This deputation was given to City Council on January 31. Good evening, Mayor Nuttall and members of Council, I am here to ask that you...
Victoria Scott
Feb 1, 20243 min read


Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, January 24, 2024, 6:00pm
A presentation on Kempenfest 2023, and Public Art for the new Transit Terminal Minutes: not yet available Watch Again: ...

Accountability Team
Jan 19, 20241 min read


Circulation List for December 21, 2023
Holiday scheduling, Call to Artists, plus communication from other municipalities regarding the revocation of "Strong Mayor Powers",...

Accountability Team
Dec 21, 20234 min read


General Committee – Wednesday, December 13, 2023, 7pm
changes to how stormwater management costs are divided with developers, and bringing Pirate Life Theatre to the waterfront Watch Online: ...

Accountability Team
Dec 9, 20231 min read
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