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This Week in Barrie: Week of March 30

Barrie recognized as second-best city to live in across Canada

Ottawa home sales up in February compared to previous month but down 6 per cent year-to-date

This Week in Barrie: Week of March 23

Federal departments, agencies to shed 12,000 full-time equivalent positions

Barrie and Innisfil receive provincial funding for ice storm recovery

‘A perfect storm’ – Coun. Tim Tierney warns of challenges if east-end O-Train extension doesn’t meet deadline to open

Barrie mayor reflects on lessons learned from Alberta trip regarding homelessness challenges

Council committee advances plan for pilot project to bring bus-only lanes to the Glebe

Federal departments, agencies to shed 12,000 full-time equivalent positions

Barrie and Innisfil receive provincial funding for ice storm recovery

‘A perfect storm’ – Coun. Tim Tierney warns of challenges if east-end O-Train extension doesn’t meet deadline to open

No public response to major north Barrie development plans

Barrie looks to balance growth and heritage in Allandale community

It’s been four years since Ottawa’s LRT public inquiry. Where does the train stand now?

Pedestrianization of ByWard Market’s William Street likely to be put on hold, funding to be reallocated

Ottawa pledges over $900 million in drones, aerospace and quantum defence technologies

Treasury Board not tracking impact of public service job cuts on equity groups

Union files grievance, asks feds to suspend early retirement program

Registrations open for Barrie Dragon Boat Festival

Barrie mayor reflects on lessons learned from Alberta trip regarding homelessness challenges

Council committee advances plan for pilot project to bring bus-only lanes to the Glebe

Barrie mayor says HST removal on new homes is a ‘game-changer’

67’s begin playoffs against Kingston

Colts to take on Niagara in first round of playoffs

Ottawa picks up six points over the weekend while Barrie goes 2 for 3; Brantford still in the lead

Colts fall to Brantford but remain in close race for top spot in the East; 67’s also fail to make up ground after overtime...

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