Advocating for Safe Supply and Harm Reduction
Advocates from across the country will be gathering in Ottawa at Parliament Hill on June 1, to advocate for Safe Supply and other Harm...
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Engage Barrie
- May 23
- 1 min
Rally to Stop The War On The Poor – May 31
Join the Barrie Homelessness and Housing Justice Network (BHHJN) and community partners on Wednesday, May 31, 6:45pm outside City Hall...
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
- Feb 25
- 1 min
Youth Haven's "Coldest Night of the Year" 2023
Our team was proud to support Youth Haven in their ninth annual Coldest Night of the Year walk. They were hoping to raise $80,000, but...
Engage Barrie
- Feb 3
- 1 min
Circulation List for February 8
A short list again this week! Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1061148&GUID=094A2127-B61B-4CC7-8F86-D...
Engage Barrie
- Jan 19
- 2 min
Circulation List for January 25
You're right, there wasn't a circulation list last week! Of note to members, the City is looking for public engagement regarding...
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- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
More Homes Faster Act (Bill 23) and Greenbelt Land Grabs – What's Next?
Co-posting from the SCGC and Just Recovery Simcoe What We Know: This Act removes affordable housing funding, rental protections, wetland...
Engage Barrie
- Dec 9, 2022
- 2 min
Upcoming Events – Just Recovery Simcoe
Sharing three upcoming events and some event links on behalf of our partners at Just Recovery Simcoe 1 – Oro Moraine Session Saturday Dec...
Engage Barrie
- Nov 27, 2022
- 1 min
Bill 23 – Lake Simcoe Water Walk, Wednesday, November 30
Sharing on behalf of our partners at Just Recovery Simcoe, and the Barrie Native Friendship Centre. Zhoonyaa Gaaming Lake Simcoe Water...
Engage Barrie
- Nov 27, 2022
- 1 min
Reminder: First Annual Members Meeting TODAY!
All members (both voting and non-voting) are invited to attend Engage Barrie Organization's first Annual Members Meeting on Sunday,...
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...
Engage Barrie
- Nov 24, 2022
- 1 min
Celebration of Simcoe County Resistance to Bill 23 & Greenbelt Land Grabs
Virtual event hosted by Just Recovery Simcoe There’s been a lot of local action in Simcoe on Bill 23, protesting the threats to the...
Engage Barrie
- Nov 17, 2022
- 1 min
National Housing Day Rally - Tuesday, November 22, 12pm
From our partners at the Barrie Homelessness and Housing Justice Network Join the BHHJN and friends at the National Housing Day Rally,...
Engage Barrie
- Nov 16, 2022
- 1 min
Fighting Bill 23 – Let's Unite to Rally for Change and Action!
Pop-up rallies to fight Bill 23 have been put together all across Simcoe County, including two in Barrie – November 19 (Barrie North) and...
Engage Barrie
- Sep 22, 2022
- 2 min
Barrie recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The City of Barrie's Press Release (Barrie, ON) – The City of Barrie will commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by...
Engage Barrie
- Sep 20, 2022
- 2 min
Announcing our All-Candidates Meetings for the 2022 Barrie Municipal Election
Save the dates – more details soon! Engage Barrie Organization is co-hosting the in-person Mayoral Candidates Forum with CARP Barrie, and...
Engage Barrie
- Sep 15, 2022
- 4 min
The Women of Simcoe Say No – collective advocacy for Bill 5
Women of Simcoe Say No media release re: the "Stopping Abuse and Harassment and Abuse by Local Leaders Act" and the demonstration on...
Engage Barrie
- Sep 12, 2022
- 1 min
Save the Date! Mayoral Candidates Forum, Oct. 1 – Ward All-Candidates meetings Oct.2-13
Just confirmed: CARP Barrie and Engage Barrie Organization are teaming up to present the Mayoral Candidates Forum on October 1, 1:30pm...
Engage Barrie
- Sep 8, 2022
- 1 min
We're back at Open Air Dunlop!
We'll be back at Open Air Dunlop this Saturday, September 10 – come see us! Now that the candidates' list has been confirmed, election...
Engage Barrie
- Sep 5, 2022
- 3 min
Women of Simcoe Say No – Rally at Barrie City Hall, September 21 (new date!)
Join "Women of Simcoe Say No", to support the "Stopping Harassment and Abuse by Local Leaders Act", and ask all Simcoe County Councils do...