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Barrie moves to protect green space with new conservation trust initiative

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Mayor Alex Nuttall has signed an order that sets in motion the creation of a conservation trust dedicated to preserving environmentally sensitive lands in Barrie.

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

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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

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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.....
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Ottawa Police Services Board grapples with increasingly advanced drone technology

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On Thursday, Ottawa’s Police Service Board received a briefing...

Rain Ready Ottawa rebate program to open to low-rise multi-unit residential buildings

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At Tuesday’s Environment and Climate Change committee meeting, councillors...

Charge fall to Victorie in PWHL championship series

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The Ottawa Charge are out of power. The pro women's...

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