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Affordability Committee – Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 6pm
Public Meeting on mayoral direction to rezone 131 Lockhart Road to Industrial - this is the public's ONLY chance to speak to this...

Accountability Team
Apr 262 min read


Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 5pm
FINALLY dealing with RVH's November appeal for more safe warming centres, Call for Open Delegations: decommissioning the Bayview Park...

Accountability Team
Apr 253 min read


Circulation List for April 30, 2025
Business and Employer Data Survey, Licence2Ride program, National Youth Week, May Events Calendar, Building Services Open House, Ice...

Accountability Team
Apr 253 min read


Affordability Committee – Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 6pm
Public Meeting for a proposed condominium block in Ward 4, presentation on the City-Wide Community and Sustainable Design Guidelines...

Accountability Team
Apr 112 min read


Circulation List for April 9, 2025
National Poetry Month and the Poet Laureate, Public Feedback on Environmental Study Report for new Transformer, Ice Storm clean-up...

Accountability Team
Apr 42 min read


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


City invites feedback on North Shore Trail improvements
City Media Release, March 3: Residents invited to share feedback on North Shore Trail improvements This month, the City of Barrie...

Engage Barrie
Mar 32 min read


Circulation List for March 5, 2025
staff memo on Joint Land Needs Assessment, City seeks feedback on North Shore Trail Improvements, ITSTARTS Month Circulation List: ...

Accountability Team
Feb 283 min read


City Seeking Feedback for Community Safety and Well-Being Plan
The City has put out a survey, to help refresh the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan . The survey will be open until February 5. To...

Engage Barrie
Jan 231 min read


Circulation List for January 29, 2025
City seeks input on Community Safety and Well-being Plan Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1254939&GU...

Accountability Team
Jan 231 min read


Circulation List for December 24, 2024
RVH ER doctors plead for warming centres, Barrie Transit invites feedback on route changes, applications open for the Arts and Culture...

Accountability Team
Dec 21, 20242 min read


Public Meeting: New Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw - Affordability Committee – Thursday, November 14, 2024, 6pm
rescheduled due to a power outage last month - have your say! Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzU8GzwwBnA Agenda: ...

Accountability Team
Nov 8, 20241 min read


Transportation Master Plan - Public Information Centre No.1 - November 14
The City is updating the Transportation Master Plan (TMP) - a detailed, long-term planning document that provides details on how the City...

Engage Barrie
Oct 31, 20241 min read


Affordability Committee – Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 6pm
Public Meeting for a gas station in Ward 9, Heritage Barrie recommendations Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nB4e0fi61W4...

Accountability Team
Oct 19, 20242 min read


Circulation List for October 16, 2024
Thanksgiving Day service changes, Dunlop St. W. closure, Family FrightFest Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail....

Accountability Team
Oct 12, 20242 min read


Circulation List for October 9, 2024
2025 Budget Engagement Campaign launched, Battery Collection Week, expanding the Ontario Deposit Return Program Circulation List: ...

Accountability Team
Oct 4, 20241 min read


City's 2025 Budget Survey now open until October 21
City invites public engagement on priorities for 2025 budget Once again, the City of Barrie is inviting the public to participate in the...

Engage Barrie
Oct 4, 20242 min read


CANCELLED: Public Meeting: New Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw - Affordability Committee – Tuesday, October 1, 2024, 6pm
This meeting was CANCELLED due to a power outage at City Hall. Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7kVY-vi9Bs Agenda: ...

Accountability Team
Sep 27, 20241 min read


Barrie's Park Safety Survey: Fair or Flawed?
Contributing Member Brandon Rhéal Amyot raises concerns about the design and inherent bias of the City's latest survey. Posted by Brandon...
Brandon Amyot
Sep 23, 20243 min read


Circulation List for September 25, 2024
consultation on south shore and waterfront, updates on events and the transit terminal, business proposal for racquetsports centre,...

Accountability Team
Sep 20, 20243 min read
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