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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

Barrie Stephen J. Donkers Stephen J. Donkers -
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...

Georgian men’s basketball team to compete in provincial championship

Barrie Davis Legree Davis Legree -
Georgian College’s men’s basketball team is two wins away from making history. The Grizzlies took down Sheridan College last weekend and qualified for the Ontario...

Barrie Professional Fire Fighters Association endorses Downey in Barrie–Springwater–Oro-Medonte

Barrie Stephen J. Donkers Stephen J. Donkers -
Doug Downey, the Ontario Progressive Conservative candidate seeking re-election in Barrie–Springwater–Oro-Medonte, has received the endorsement of the Barrie Professional Fire Fighters Association. The organization represents...
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Mayor Nuttall believes proposed downtown sports stadium could be a game-changer for Barrie

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Mayor Alex Nuttall is voicing support for a proposed...

First femicides of 2024, more young males committing gender-based violence suggest ‘crisis point’, says OPS advisor

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With investigations underway into Ottawa’s first two femicides of the year, the advisor on gender-based violence (GBV) to the Ottawa Police Service says she’s closely watching for emerging trends in violence against women and girls as other cities declare GBV epidemics.

What you need to know for the election: Ottawa

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On April 28, Canadians will head to the polls...

Harden releases downtown revitalization plan, says Carney ‘needs the NDP’

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Joel Harden, previously the MPP for Ottawa Centre and currently the NDP candidate for the riding in Monday’s federal election, released his plan this week to revitalize downtown and support its residents. 

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