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Circulation List for June 26, 2024
Emerging Musicians and Busking Programs, July Events Calendar, Development Charges reduced Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com...

Accountability Team
Jun 22, 20242 min read


Circulation List for June 12, 2024
new industrial subdivision given the green light, new transit terminal running above budget, lots of special events, and the wastewater...

Accountability Team
Jun 7, 20242 min read


Circulation List for June 4, 2024
Pollinator Week, the Barrie Airshow, New Transit Network Phase 1 Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=120...

Accountability Team
May 31, 20242 min read


Finance and Responsible Governance Committee – Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 4pm
Audited Financial Statements for 2023, reaching and informing residents without local print media, DCs for a downtown development,...

Accountability Team
May 25, 20241 min read


Circulation List for May 29, 2024
more information on the Community Safety and Well-being Plan Committee, Barrie Fire & Emergency Service's 2023 Annual Report, lots...

Accountability Team
May 25, 20243 min read


Circulation List for May 22, 2024
City seeking public feedback on Infrastructure Master Plans, City services on the long weekend, and a reminder of City bylaws...

Accountability Team
May 18, 20241 min read


More engagement on the proposed Waterfront Sports Field
Shared on behalf of Allandale Neighbourhood Association members, and friends of EBO, Linda & Arnie Ivsins. For background, please visit...

Engage Barrie
May 13, 20241 min read


How did Sea Cadets' wishes morph into sports field?
Sharing on behalf of our friends at the Allandale Neighbourhood Association. We're keeping the original post updated with new links, etc....

Engage Barrie
May 11, 20243 min read


City Council - Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 7pm
LOTS of deputations regarding the proposed waterfront sports field, caving on a significant exemption to the sign bylaw, renewing the...

Accountability Team
May 10, 202410 min read


Circulation List for May 15, 2024
Information on two development proposals, and the Business and Employer Data Survey Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/Meetin...

Accountability Team
May 10, 20242 min read


Get Engaged re: Multi-Use Sports Field proposed for Southshore Centre
We're posting this on behalf of our friends at the Allandale Neighbourhood Association. EBO is very concerned about the complete lack of...

Engage Barrie
May 8, 20244 min read


General Committee – Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 7pm
putting off discussion on the Strategic Plan KPIs further (including the failure to approve or produce any affordable housing units),...

Accountability Team
May 4, 20249 min read


Circulation List for May 8, 2024
adjusting the new Affordable Housing Strategy Implementation Plan, making room for cyclists, artists announced for traffic cabinet wraps...

Accountability Team
May 4, 20243 min read


Circulation List for May 1, 2024
City seeking public input on the Culture Plan and Public Art Strategy, this summer's License 2 Ride Pass for youth Circulation List: ...

Accountability Team
Apr 26, 20242 min read


Circulation List for April 3, 2024
upcoming job fairs, and changes to City services over the Easter weekend Circulation List: https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.asp...

Accountability Team
Mar 30, 20241 min read


City Council - Wednesday, March 27, 2024, 7pm
a deputation on the proposal to allow 4 units on residential properties, questionable changes to the Poet Laureate program Watch Online: ...

Accountability Team
Mar 23, 20245 min read


Circulation List for March 27, 2024
Council's 2023 expense accounts, a successful Housing Accelerator application, and the impact of the new speed cameras Circulation List: ...

Accountability Team
Mar 21, 20242 min read


Infrastructure and Community Investment Committee – Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 4:00pm
presentations on Public Art and the Sandbox Centre, developing a Disc Golf plan Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kc6c7t3Ro...

Accountability Team
Mar 2, 20242 min read


Arts Advisory Committee – Tuesday, February 27, 2024, 2:00pm
the City's Culture Plan Update and Public Art Strategy, Kempenfest 2024 Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1171685&GU...

Accountability Team
Feb 23, 20241 min read


Circulation List for February 28, 2024
updates on 2023 developments and construction, spring programming and summer camps, details on the fireworks consultation Circulation...

Accountability Team
Feb 23, 20242 min read
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