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Federal Candidates Debates, April 22, 2025
Hear from your local candidates about issues that matter to you A number of our friends and partners are organizing this event - please...
Engage Barrie
Apr 141 min read
Meet The Candidates - Barrie Chamber of Commerce & CARP Barrie
Registration requested, but not mandatory Posted on behalf of the Barrie Chamber of Commerce and CARP Barrie Please see their event...
Engage Barrie
Feb 191 min read
Ontario Election: Unpacked - Tuesday, February 18
Local Voices, Local Issues - meet your local candidates for the Ontario Election Recording now available at https://www.youtube.com/live/...
Engage Barrie
Feb 121 min read
Save our Sites: Province-wide day of action and vigil, February 25
A day of action and vigil to commemorate the lives of those we have lost to the drug war. Posted on behalf of our partners Ryan's Hope ,...
Engage Barrie
Feb 111 min read
Supporting Black Communities in Simcoe County: Town Hall Discussion, Thursday, February 13, 12pm
***MOVED ONLINE ONLY*** due to snowstorm A Town Hall presented by the Simcoe County Black Coalition Posted on behalf of our friends at...
Engage Barrie
Feb 62 min read
Circulation List for January 22, 2025
MZO for Fairgrounds has been denied, February events Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1254936&GUID=7...
Accountability Team
Jan 172 min read
Circulation List for November 6, 2024
Barrie Arts Awards, Remembrance Day, This Month In Barrie Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1208315&G...
Accountability Team
Nov 1, 20243 min read
2024 Friends Celebration - Benefit for the Simcoe County Greenbelt Coalition, November 23
Our partners at the SCGC have organized a fantastic evening at the Southshore Centre - grab your tickets before they're gone!
Engage Barrie
Nov 1, 20242 min read
Solidarity Sleep Out - Wednesday, November 13
Ryan's Hope hosts a Silent Protest and Solidarity Sleep-Out at City Hall, to address the growing housing and homelessness crisis facing...
Engage Barrie
Oct 26, 20242 min read
Housing Solves Homelessness! Rally - Wednesday, November 13, 6:30pm
Ryan's Hope , the Barrie Encampment Support Network  and Moms Stop the Harm rally to call on City Council to ensure everyone in our...
Engage Barrie
Oct 26, 20243 min read
Barrie Riders Rally - Wednesday, October 30, 5pm
Barrie Riders rally to demand accessible, affordable, reliable and safe public transit Posted on behalf of our partners at Barrie Riders...
Engage Barrie
Oct 25, 20242 min read
"Die In" to save Ontario's Supervised Consumption Sites - Monday, October 21, 12pm
Barrie is taking part in a province-wide action to protest the closing of multiple Supervised Consumption Sites across Ontario submitted...
Engage Barrie
Oct 15, 20242 min read
March To End Homelessness 2 - Thursday, October 10, 5:30pm
Annual march on World Homeless Day Details at a Glance What: March To End Homelessness (including community dinner) Why: To mark World...
Engage Barrie
Oct 2, 20242 min read
Homelessness Symposium, Monday, September 23, 7-9pm
St. Mary's Parish hosts a symposium to educate our community on homelessness in Barrie A number of local organizations are coming...
Engage Barrie
Sep 19, 20241 min read
No Space for Hate Solidarity Rally, Friday, September 20
Stand in solidarity with the 2SLGBTQ+ community, during the "Million March for Children" Posted on behalf of our friends at STAT - Simcoe...
Engage Barrie
Sep 16, 20241 min read
Circulation List for September 11, 2024
Resident Waterfront Parking Permits extended through 2026, Game On! event details Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/Meeting...
Accountability Team
Sep 5, 20241 min read
Solidarity Sleep Out - Saturday, August 31, 2024, 8pm, City Hall
Bring a tent and spend the night sleeping out in solidarity with your neighbours, or bring a chair and sit for a few hours with Ryan's Hope.
Engage Barrie
Aug 24, 20242 min read
For the Love of Water - Sunday, Aug.11, 1-4pm
Lovers of Water! Join Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition, Wellington Water Watchers and the Wilderness Committee for a community day and press...
Engage Barrie
Aug 8, 20242 min read
Vigil of Hope and Remembrance – August 31, 2024 (International Overdose Awareness Day)
A community meal and candlelight vigil, recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day
Engage Barrie
Jul 27, 20242 min read
Circulation List for July 24, 2024
August events calendar Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1207170&GUID=8A3192EE-691D-40E2-9007-DD47D15...
Accountability Team
Jul 18, 20241 min read
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