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Living Green Barrie shows off community tree-planting events this fall

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Living Green Barrie is making Simcoe County’s largest city greener, one tree at a time.  The local environmental organization is hosting several tree-planting events throughout...

Public offers mixed feedback to Springwater council on boundary adjustment proposal

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The Township of Springwater council heard mixed public feedback on the City of Barrie’s proposed boundary adjustment during a recent meeting.  The Oct. 8 public...

Major investment could boost affordable housing in Barrie

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Barrie city council has approved an additional $50 million for the city’s development charges (DC) plans, bringing the total to $80 million in an...

telMAX expands internet service footprint with Barrie launch

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Fibre internet provider telMAX has officially broken ground in Barrie, marking the latest step in its expansion across Ontario.  The Markham-based company, named Canada’s fastest...

Barrie council backs boundary restructuring plan

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Barrie is moving one step closer to expanding its northern boundaries after city council voted in favour of a proposed municipal restructuring framework.  The decision,...
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Feds announce plan to build 1,100 residential units on vacant Heron Road site

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The Carney government is starting work on redeveloping the...

Barrie council backs Mayor Nuttall’s 2026 budget with zero per cent tax increase

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Barrie councillors have approved the city’s portion of Mayor...

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Ottawa’s draft 2026 budget calls for 3.75 per cent property tax hike

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Ottawa's draft 2026 budget increases funding for affordable housing,...
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