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Two Barrie-area municipalities granted strong mayor powers

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Two Barrie-area municipalities at the centre of the region's boundary adjustment debate are set to receive strong mayor powers from the province. The townships of...

Skyline to fund 150-foot Canada flag in Barrie

Barrie Stephen J. Donkers Stephen J. Donkers -
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

Barrie Stephen J. Donkers Stephen J. Donkers -
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.
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