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moving forward with the Sea Cadets' new facility, zoning amendments for properties in Wards 2 and 8, pedestrian crossing improvements near W.C. Little Elementary School

Public Meeting for a zoning bylaw amendment for 461-473 Yonge Street (Ward 8), Public Meeting for changes to the Official Plan (Employment lands)

recreation and culture youth events, youth survey, work plan updates

the Sam Cancilla Revitalization Concept Plan, nominations for Barrie Heritage Awards, water quality at Dyments Creek

When it comes to homelessness, politicians and community leaders often toss out quick one-liners. On the surface, they sound like common sense. But look closer and you'll see they're actually logical fallacies - cheap shots that keep us from real solutions. If public debate had referees, here's what they'd be throwing flags on in a few of the housing and homelessness conversations happening in my area just in the last week.

presentation on the 2051 Transportation Master Plan, committee mandate discussion, updates from working groups Minutes: ...

committee budget and Legacy Fund, international partnership website Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1256235&GUID=155AAEF0-06E2-478F-97CF-7C1F1AB4C89A Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1256235&GUID=155AAEF0-06E2-478F-97CF-7C1F1AB4C89A City's Legistar Page:    https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1256235&GUID=155AAEF0-06E2-478F-97CF-7C1F1AB4C89A&Options=info|&Search= Meeting Location: Sir Robert Barrie Room (please

belated inclusion of the Labour Day Weekend City Services, agendas for this week's meetings Circulation List: ...

seven statutory public meetings Minutes: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1330965&GUID=7C7793EC-E24E-47E5-AC49-61CB21F6A5AD Watch Online: must register first (see link below) Agenda: https://barrie.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1330965&GUID=7C7793EC-E24E-47E5-AC49-61CB21F6A5AD City's Legistar:    https://barrie.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1330965&GUID=7C7793EC-E24E-47E5-AC49-61CB21F6A5AD&Options=info|&Search= Meeting Location: Zoom only Registrati