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POSTPONED: Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 5:30pm
2024 Investment Management Report, Redwood Park funding request, Conservation of Built Heritage CIP, enforcing development charge...

Accountability Team
Mar 29, 20252 min read


City Council - Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 7pm
a change in Student Mayors, recognizing local winners of the North American Teachers of Singing Competition, approving last week's...

Accountability Team
Mar 21, 20258 min read


Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority - Friday, March 28, 2025, 9am
Fourth Quarter Financial Report, Ontario Salt Pollution Coalition, 2025 Budget Minutes: not yet available Agenda: ...

Accountability Team
Mar 21, 20252 min read


Circulation List for March 26, 2025
2024 Council Remuneration and Expenses released - no surprises, roads and municipal services for Yonge-Go Village now complete, April...

Accountability Team
Mar 20, 20252 min read


Investment Board - Thursday, March 20, 2025, 3:30pm
2024 Investment Performance, review of Investment Policy Statement and Investment Plan This meeting was only added to the City's Legistar...

Accountability Team
Mar 17, 20251 min read


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 14, 20251 min read


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 2, 20251 min read


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 2, 20252 min read


International Relations Committee – Tuesday, March 4, 2025, 6pm
discussing the committee's role with Economic Development and Invest Barrie, various updates Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View....

Accountability Team
Mar 1, 20251 min read


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 21, 20252 min read


Circulation List for February 12
results of the Transit Survey, merging the Conservation Authorities?, Simcoe Street closure Circulation List: ...

Accountability Team
Feb 7, 20252 min read


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 23, 202511 min read


Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority - Friday, January 24, 2025, 9am
the Conservation Authority's AGM, electing 2025 officers, budget and planning Minutes: https://lsrca.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1...

Accountability Team
Jan 18, 20252 min read


General Committee – Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 7pm
Bright Futures grants, Conservation of Built Heritage Community Improvement Plan (CIP), Service Partners budgets Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
Jan 17, 20257 min read


City Council - Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 7pm
Service Partner budget presentations, presentation on a potential northwest library branch, direct motion to support the BIA Summer...

Accountability Team
Jan 10, 20254 min read


Community Safety Committee – Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 4:30pm
confidential meeting re: Bright Futures Barrie grant recipients Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1272675&GUID=819F...

Accountability Team
Jan 10, 20251 min read


A Year In Review
An anonymous member provides a tongue-in-cheek annual report about City Council for 2024 Happy New Year, everyone! Each member of City...

Engage Barrie
Jan 1, 20253 min read


City Council - Wednesday, December 11, 2024, 7pm (or immediately following General Committee)
no agenda was made public until Saturday - please note the late addition of the Joint Land Needs Analysis, which states that annexing...

Accountability Team
Dec 6, 20249 min read


Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, December 11, 2024, 4:30pm
suspending the travel portion of the Youth Ambassador Program, Q3 & Q4 Internal Audit status update Minutes: not yet available Watch...

Accountability Team
Dec 6, 20242 min read


General Committee – Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 8pm (or immediately following City Council)
2025 Budget and Business Plan Minutes: not yet available Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2FO-074UZY Agenda: ...

Accountability Team
Nov 29, 20244 min read
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