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Seniors and Accessibility Advisory Committee – Monday, May 15, 2023, 4pm
A presentation on the Allandale Transit Mobility Hub, plus the Accessibility and Age-Friendly Community Plans Agenda: ...

Accountability Team
May 12, 20231 min read
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Community Safety Committee – Wednesday, May 3, 2023, 6pm
Including bringing in the School Boards to discuss safety in school zones Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zMfgpp6d8Y...

Accountability Team
Apr 28, 20231 min read
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Circulation List for May 3, 2023
Annual Reports from the Wastewater Operations Branch, and seniors will be able to ride Barrie Transit free on Tuesdays, starting June 1...

Accountability Team
Apr 28, 20231 min read
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General Committee – Wednesday, April 26, 2023, 7pm
Staff has brought forward a recommendation to establish a Lobbyist Registry, and the 2023 Tax Rates are finalized. Watch Online: ...

Accountability Team
Apr 21, 20235 min read
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Circulation List for April 26, 2023
Some residents have gotten engaged with a petition to the City to complete the promised park next to Painswick Library Circulation List: ...

Accountability Team
Apr 21, 20232 min read
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Seniors and Accessibility Advisory Committee – Monday, April 24, 2023, 10:30am
The inaugural meeting for the 2022-26 term, featuring a presentation about adding a second day each week of free transit for seniors...

Accountability Team
Apr 21, 20231 min read
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City Council - Wednesday, March 8, 2023, 7pm (or immediately following General Committee)
Including deputations on the Service Partners' budget requests Watch Online: https://www.youtube.com/live/_qSHRgBFed0?feature=share...

Accountability Team
Mar 2, 20236 min read
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Affordability Committee – Thursday, March 2, 2023, 5:30pm
Public Meetings for development applications in Wards 2, 7 & 9, and a "Building Services 101" presentation. Engage's Follow-up: coming...

Accountability Team
Feb 24, 20233 min read
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General Committee – Wednesday, February 8, 2023, 7pm (Budget Day 1)
The first day of 2023 Budget Deliberations – Council will be focused on the Operations portion of the budget this evening. Engage's...

Accountability Team
Feb 2, 202310 min read
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Community Safety Committee – Tuesday, December 20, 2022, 1pm
This new committee has its first meeting, including a presentation on the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan Engage's Follow-up: ...

Accountability Team
Dec 16, 20221 min read
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Seniors Advisory Committee – Monday, September 26, 2022, 10am
Including presentations on frauds and scams, and how to have a dementia-friendly community. Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ash...

Accountability Team
Sep 22, 20221 min read
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Circulation List, September 22, 2022
Council is not meeting again until after the election, but the weekly Circulation List is still published. Circulation List: ...

Accountability Team
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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Seniors Advisory Committee – Monday, June 27, 2022, 10am
Presentations on specialized transit, reducing senior isolation (and increasing community participation), and the Ontario Caregiver...

Accountability Team
Jun 23, 20221 min read
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Finance and Corporate Services Committee – Tuesday, May 31, 2022, 6pm
Featuring a presentation on the Health and Emergency Services the County provides for Barrie. Also, getting Georgian students more...

Accountability Team
May 27, 20222 min read
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City Council, Monday, May 16, 2022, 7pm
Recognition of the Maple Ridge Secondary School Junior Girls Basketball Team, plus a presentation from the MacLaren Art Centre. It looks...

Accountability Team
May 11, 20226 min read
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General Committee – Monday, May 9, 2022, 7pm
A packed Agenda! Reports and recommendations from Finance & Corporate Services and City Building, extending the Sandbox Centre's lease,...

Accountability Team
May 4, 20223 min read
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City Council – Monday, May 2, 2022, 7pm
While this appears like a lot of items to cover, most of them were passed on consent last week, so are not likely to take much time again....

Accountability Team
Apr 27, 202210 min read
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Council Follow-up, week of April 25, 2022
A positive recommendation coming out of the Town & Gown Committee, to encourage more student engagement for the upcoming municipal...

Accountability Team
Apr 26, 20225 min read
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Seniors Advisory Committee – Monday, April 25, 2022, 10am
This meeting includes a presentation on the North Simcoe Muskoka Specialized Geriatric Services Program. Minutes: ...

Accountability Team
Apr 23, 20221 min read
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Finance and Corporate Services Committee – Tuesday, April 26, 2022, 6pm
Two presentations – the first on the County of Simcoe Social and Community Services, and the second on the 2021 Investment Management...

Accountability Team
Apr 22, 20222 min read
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