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Council Follow-up, week of May 30, 2022
Residents and local organizations got their voices heard this week – a protest outside City Hall became the first instance of the public...
Accountability Team
Jun 1, 20226 min read


General Committee #2 - Monday, May 30, 2022, 7pm
Lots going on tonight, and many issues that Engage Barrie has been working hard on. Including fixing up the governance of the Downtown...
Accountability Team
May 26, 202210 min read


Council Follow-up, week of May 23, 2022
A very quiet week, due to the Holiday Weekend. Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=953329&GUID=993CC5F5-...
Accountability Team
May 25, 20221 min read

Downtown Barrie BIA – Tuesday, May 24, 2022, 5pm
Register to Watch: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_S4OYHkUFSRaBU8z76VUZyQ Agenda: not provided Unfortunately, no Agenda has...
Accountability Team
May 17, 20221 min read


City Council, Monday, May 16, 2022, 7pm
Recognition of the Maple Ridge Secondary School Junior Girls Basketball Team, plus a presentation from the MacLaren Art Centre. It looks...
Accountability Team
May 12, 20226 min read


Council Follow-up, week of May 9, 2022
A rather quiet week, although several items to note that passed on consent. Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail....
Accountability Team
May 11, 20221 min read


General Committee – Monday, May 9, 2022, 7pm
A packed Agenda! Reports and recommendations from Finance & Corporate Services and City Building, extending the Sandbox Centre's lease,...
Accountability Team
May 5, 20223 min read


Council Follow-up, week of April 25, 2022
A positive recommendation coming out of the Town & Gown Committee, to encourage more student engagement for the upcoming municipal...
Accountability Team
Apr 27, 20225 min read

Downtown Barrie BIA – April 26, 2022, 5pm – *** RESCHEDULED TO APRIL 19 WITHOUT NOTICE ***
This meeting was rescheduled without notice to members, no Agenda posted, and no after-the-meeting access to the live feed. Minutes: not...
Accountability Team
Apr 22, 20221 min read


Council Follow-up, week of April 18, 2022
A quiet week, due to the Easter long weekend. A disappointing backslide from the BIA on the transparency front. Circulation List: ...
Accountability Team
Apr 20, 20221 min read


Council Follow-up, week of April 11, 2022
Deputy Mayor Ward's first full week as Acting Mayor. A troublesome motion at City Council from Councillors Harvey & N.Harris, which was...
Accountability Team
Apr 13, 20223 min read


General Committee – Monday, April 11, 2022, 5:00pm
Legistar has this scheduled for 5:00, YouTube has a 5:30 start – they'll be in camera until then. Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/V...
Accountability Team
Apr 7, 20222 min read

Downtown Barrie BIA Membership Meeting – April 6, 2023, 5pm
A special Downtown Barrie BIA Membership meeting has been called for April 6 at 5pm, in order to complete the unfinished business from...
Accountability Team
Mar 26, 20221 min read

Downtown BIA – Tuesday, March 22, 2022, 6pm
Please note the change in time to 6pm!!! Register to Watch: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_la4Lgno-Sx2djCeSAemdvw Agenda: ...
Accountability Team
Mar 18, 20221 min read


Council Follow-up, week of March 14, 2022
Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=937073&GUID=1BF7B78B-9848-407A-AAA5-88C97AD90DF7&Options=info|&Searc...
Accountability Team
Mar 16, 20221 min read

SPECIAL Downtown BIA Meeting, March 15, 2022
Just Announced – please share! JUST ANNOUNCED: There IS a "special" BIA meeting happening TOMORROW at 5:30pm. You must register in...
Accountability Team
Mar 14, 20221 min read


Council Follow-up, week of February 21, 2022
Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=914227&GUID=A5321631-D460-4A76-8BB0-2CFD36C2A202&Options=info|&Searc...
Accountability Team
Feb 25, 20223 min read


Downtown Barrie BIA, Tuesday, February 22, 2022, 5pm
Unfortunately, after last month's excitement about a published Agenda, none has been provided for Tuesday's meeting. Register in advance...
Accountability Team
Feb 17, 20221 min read


Council Follow-up, week of January 24, 2022
Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=913884&GUID=12176C48-7E21-43BA-BC78-1A723B1483A7&Options=info|&Searc...
Accountability Team
Jan 26, 20226 min read


Downtown Barrie BIA – Tuesday January 25, 2022 at 5pm
The BIA meetings are scheduled for 5pm, as shown on their website, however the Zoom link states the meeting is at 3pm. We have...
Accountability Team
Jan 21, 20221 min read
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