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Skyline to fund 150-foot Canada flag in Barrie

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A prominent symbol of national pride is set to rise in Barrie for Canada Day, thanks to financial support from a prominent developer.  Skyline, a...

Hundreds of rental apartments proposed in southeast Barrie

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A major apartment project in southeast Barrie is starting to take shape. On Feb. 26, a public meeting at Barrie City Hall addressed a rezoning...

Barrie mayor uses strong mayor powers to implement anti-U.S. tariffs response

Barrie Barbara Patrocinio Barbara Patrocinio -
Seems like the City of Barrie will be quick to respond to premier’s Ford request for municipalities to adopt measures to fight the US.....

Barrie mayor orders removal of U.S. flags from city-owned properties

Barrie Stephen J. Donkers Stephen J. Donkers -
Mayor Alex Nuttall has ordered the removal of all United States flags from Barrie properties in response to newly imposed American tariffs on Canadian goods.

Residents raise concerns about proposed mix-use downtown building

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Residents voiced concerns about a proposed mixed-use development in the downtown core during a public meeting at Barrie City Hall in February.  The project, planned...
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Barrie Police docket: week of May 12

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Atlético Ottawa remains undefeated in Canadian Premier League season

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Ottawa’s Canadian Premier League (CPL) side sits atop the...

Community organizer sounds alarm over ‘shoddy’ standards on city projects

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A community advocate and organizer is questioning the quality control and enforcement of contracted projects at the City of Ottawa after seeing a trend of “shoddy” workmanship and unfinished results.

Jury recommends driver-facing cameras, other measures after Ottawa bus crash inquest

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The jury at a coroner’s inquest into a 2019 Ottawa bus crash that killed three people made 60 recommendations on Thursday aimed at preventing similar deaths in the future – including the installation of driver-facing cameras on the city's transit buses.

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