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Nuttall says Barrie is ready to become a defence manufacturing hub

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Defence manufacturing could become Barrie’s next economic frontier. Mayor Alex Nuttall says Barrie is positioning itself to become a hub for defence and advanced manufacturing...

Barrie pushes future job growth as unemployment rate rises

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Unemployment may be high now, but city leaders are hoping future job growth will bring that number down. Barrie was tied for the highest unemployment...

More affordable housing planned for Barrie

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Another 69 affordable housing units are coming to Barrie. Mayor Alex Nuttall announced on May 21 that two new apartment rental developments will bring a...

Progress made on encampments since Barrie declared state of emergency

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The homeless encampment along Mulcaster Street in front of the local courthouse and the Busby Centre in downtown Barrie has been dismantled following Mayor...

Barrie police docket: week of May 5

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Bike patrol catches wanted people A proactive bike patrol resulted in two arrests after an officer was informed that two people were loitering near a...
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Defence manufacturing could bring thousands of jobs to Barrie, says Nuttall

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Residents push back against major Barrie south development proposal

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How tall is too tall? A proposed high-density development...

This Week in Barrie: Week of June 8

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