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Motion for renoviction advocacy and bylaw passes at city council

In the first meeting of the Ottawa city council in 2025, council members passed a motion that would advocate for more tenant protections from renovictions on a provincial level, outlining a path forward for community organizations and residents seeking protection from bad faith evictions.

Ottawa one of 11 municipalities to receive federal funding to address homelessness

The City of Ottawa is receiving federal funding to combat homelessness and encampments after the Canadian government signed deals with nine municipalities in Ontario and two in Saskatchewan to address homelessness.

Barrie police docket for the week of Jan. 20

Reports of underdressed man result in arrest Police responded to reports on Monday of a man who was underdressed for cold weather and standing outside...

O-Train South Extension opening for six-day service

The O-Train lines 2 and 4 are transitioning to the next phase of public use, meaning the south extension trains will be operating six days a week.

Barrie Police locate live ammunition among donated items

Barrie Police identified live ammunition among items donated to a store that sells reusable items, police wrote in a news release on Jan. 9. The...

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What you need to know for the Ontario election – Barrie

On Feb. 27, Ontarians will head to the polls...

Stolen vehicle found buried under snow: Barrie Police

Barrie Police have located a stolen vehicle that was buried under snow, the police service shared in a news release.

PC Leader Doug Ford open to notwithstanding clause to address homeless encampments

PC Leader Doug Ford said he is “absolutely” open...

Georgian men’s, women’s basketball teams to host quarterfinal matchups on Saturday

There will be a marquee double-header at Michele McConney Court on Georgian College’s campus on Saturday, as both the men’s and women’s basketball teams hope to advance to the provincial semifinals.
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