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Amid rising homelessness and freezing temperatures, Simcoe County to open 50-bed homeless shelter

The structure arrived nearly complete and Simcoe County is expected to apply for an occupancy permit this Friday

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- Simcoe County

16-Dec-22

01:11:28

Team of 17 monitors Barrie’s $4 billion infrastructure to ensure the demands of the growing city are met

CAM head said that "the city's roads are in pretty good condition in fact better than the national average."

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- Simcoe County

09-Dec-22

01:16:00

City Hall Update - Salvation Army, Gun Range, Street Names Change and Bill 23

Barrie City Council denies bylaw exemption request to an indoor gun range proposed on 125 Ferndale drive

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- Simcoe County

07-Dec-22

00:57:00

New stormwater management fees to protect Lake Simcoe, address climate change and be fair

City officials Craig Miller and Kelan Jylha gave a presentation on stormwater climate action fund to council

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- Simcoe County

25-Nov-22

01:15:00

Barrie’s new mayor Alex Nuttall and council sworn in

On Wednesday, the new mayor and council were sworn in by Justice of the Peace Brian O. Norton

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- Simcoe County

21-Nov-22

00:25:00

Lower Participation in Municipal Elections: Reasons and Remedies

A conversation with Myer Siemiatycki, who studied participation in Toronto Municipal elections

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- Simcoe County

17-Nov-22

00:57:00

Barrie Mayor Jeff Lehman signs off with a warning against extremism and appeal to work together

It was also the last council meeting for four outgoing councillors including Aylwin, Harris and Deputy Mayor Barry Ward

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- Simcoe County

11-Nov-22

00:29:00

$10/day Daycare: After Shaky Rollout, Many Challenges Lie Ahead for County, Centres and Parents

After much reluctance, in March this year the Ontario government agreed to participate in a subsidied childcare program

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- Simcoe County

10-Nov-22

00:40:48

Environmental activist says Bill 23 will be bad for Lake Simcoe and housing affordability

The Ontario Government’s proposed bill is aimed at helping address the affordable housing crisis

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- Simcoe County

04-Nov-22

00:12:00

Barrie elects former councillor as new mayor

Alex Nuttall received just over 13,400 votes while deputy mayor Barry Ward received a little over 12,600.

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- Simcoe County

28-Oct-22

01:38:00

Three candidates running for Ward 2 face off at the debate organized by Engage Barrie

Ward 2 is one of the four wards where the incumbent councillor is not seeking reelection. Other are 4, 6 and 10

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- Simcoe County

21-Oct-22

00:50:00

Ward 6 council candidates pitch for walkable and affordable city

As the incumbent councillor Natalie Harris is not seeking reelection, on October 24, voters will elect a new councillor

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- Simcoe County

21-Oct-22

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