Community Safety Committee – Tuesday, September 19, 6pm - Public Meeting: HOMELESSNESS
This is "The Biggie" – the Public Meeting to discuss the anti-homeless motion and bills brought forward this spring. Please consider...
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Engage Barrie
- Jul 6
- 16 min
Fact-Checking City & Council Communications re: "Homelessness" Motion & Bills
We made note of some incorrect information stated in the June 21 Council meeting, at which the controversial Bills 67 & 68 (the...
Engage Barrie
- Jun 9
- 3 min
Circulation List for June 14
Revisions to the Strategic Priorities' KPIs, Barrie Fire & Emergency Service's 2022 Annual Report, plans for rehabilitating the Rainbow...
Engage Barrie
- May 27
- 2 min
Circulation List for May 31
The Financial Statements for the Municipal Election Candidates are in, with two in default. Also, the City is looking for feedback on...
Engage Barrie
- May 25
- 9 min
EBO Response to Direct Motion Without Notice addressing Homelessness
Open Letter to Barrie City Council Mayor Nuttall, Councillors, CAO Prowse, We are writing in response to last Wednesday’s Direct Motion...
Engage Barrie
- May 12
- 3 min
City Council - Wednesday, May 17, 7pm
A direct motion to extend the lease of the Sadlon Centre for the owners of the Barrie Colts, plus a presentation from a local business...
Engage Barrie
- May 5
- 1 min
General Committee – Monday, May 8, 6pm
This meeting is for confidential training, and won't be open to the public Watch Online: not available Agenda: ...
Engage Barrie
- Apr 21
- 2 min
Circulation List for April 26
Some residents have gotten engaged with a petition to the City to complete the promised park next to Painswick Library Circulation List: ...
Engage Barrie
- Mar 8
- 1 min
Happy International Women's Day!
We will be joining the Women & Children's Shelter of Barrie for their International Women's Day March for Equality – starting at City...
Engage Barrie
- Mar 6
- 1 min
Members Meeting - Monday, March 13, 5:30pm
Our next Members Meeting is coming up on Monday, March 13 at 5:30pm, on the digital screen of your choice. These meetings happen via...
Engage Barrie
- Feb 23
- 2 min
Circulation List for March 1
City is seeking artistic proposals. March is ItStarts Month, and March 8 is International Women's Day Circulation List: ...
Engage Barrie
- Jan 27
- 1 min
Circulation List for February 1
A short list this week! Make sure to give your feedback on public art for the future Allandale Transit Mobility Hub. Circulation List: ...
Engage Barrie
- Jan 20
- 3 min
Council Follow-up, week of January 16
Public Engagement makes a difference! This term's first potential Code violation. And more preparation for the 2023 Budget...
Christine Nayler
- Jan 20
- 2 min
Ryan's Hope Breakfast-To-Go Moves Indoors!
Editor's Note: We are not certain why Christine's name & photo don't appear properly in the "byline" for some – a technical issue we are...
Engage Barrie
- Nov 26, 2022
- 1 min
General Committee – Strategic Priorities Session, Saturday, December 3, 9am
Setting the Strategic Priorities for the next four years! Engage's Follow-up: https://www.engagebarrie.org/post/council-follow-up-week-o...
Engage Barrie
- Nov 24, 2022
- 1 min
UPlift Black Open House
Our friends at UPlift black are hosting a "Giving Tuesday" Open House, and you're invited! They're also calling for support of their...
Alyssa Wright
- Oct 2, 2022
- 7 min
Women of Simcoe Say No – Deputation to Orillia City Council
Originally published at www.alyssawright.com As part of The Women of Simcoe Say No (led by Emily McIntosh), many of us are applying to...
Alyssa Wright
- Sep 25, 2022
- 6 min
Women of Simcoe Say No – Deputation to New Tecumseth Town Council
Originally published at www.alyssawright.com. As part of The Women of Simcoe Say No (led by Emily McIntosh), many of us are applying to...
Engage Barrie
- Sep 14, 2022
- 2 min
Circulation List for September 21
Council is back! But we're going to continue publishing the circulation list separately. The Council meeting originally scheduled for...
Engage Barrie
- Aug 12, 2022
- 3 min
If You Don't Run, WHO WINS? - Aug.12 update
As of 2pm this afternoon, there is only ONE WEEK left until nominations close for the 2022 Municipal Elections. We're excited to report...
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