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Where's the line? Council walking tight rope between taxes, services

Where's the line? Council walking tight rope between taxes, services

Coun. Ann-Marie Kungl says 'zero might make sense … but what’s the breaking point?'
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High costs for Barrie's higher education plans coming up at council

High costs for Barrie's higher education plans coming up at council

'The options were massive student debt or not following your dreams. Well, now there is a third option,' mayor says of Lakehead plans; funding motion on Wednesday's agenda
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'Distressing': New homeless encampment growing near Brock Park

'Distressing': New homeless encampment growing near Brock Park

'I keep thinking about winter. I don’t know how they keep warm,' woman says of encampment along Innisfil Street
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Community groups lobby against calls for them to join lobby registry

Community groups lobby against calls for them to join lobby registry

'What we’re doing as a group of citizens who are concerned about a (city council) motion on a park in the city, that’s not lobbying,' said Brian Miller
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County politicians divided on council shrinkage, adding full-time warden

County politicians divided on council shrinkage, adding full-time warden

'I see too many questions up in the air here … I don’t think we have gone deep enough,' says Wasaga Beach mayor
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City to issue millions of dollars in development charge refunds

City to issue millions of dollars in development charge refunds

Move comes as part of deal mediated by Ontario Land Tribunal, which also lowered DCs by 12 per cent
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City council tightens down on library spending as reserves swell

City council tightens down on library spending as reserves swell

'I don’t understand how a library can accumulate $2.6 million in reserves. We’re over-funding them,' says councillor
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Mayor says no conflict exists with city's plans for iPolitics newsletter

Mayor says no conflict exists with city's plans for iPolitics newsletter

'Due to the absence of a print newspaper in Barrie, residents have reported a communication gap between the city and its citizens,' Nuttall says
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'Bad optics': Barrie paid two police chiefs $564K combined in 2023

'Bad optics': Barrie paid two police chiefs $564K combined in 2023

'There is a portion of our community that’s ‘defund the police’ and it’s a very, very small portion,' says deputy mayor
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Court ruling on panhandling labelled 'wake-up call' for Barrie

Court ruling on panhandling labelled 'wake-up call' for Barrie

'This ruling is a recognition of the fact that survival should not be criminalized,' says former city councillor Keenan Aylwin
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