2022 Municipal Election News

'For those who have doubts about Canadian democracy, I believe yesterday was the answer,' says Nigussie, believed to be first Black man to serve on Barrie city council

Here's a round-up of election results from around Simcoe and Grey counties

'No doubt, this is a very important ward, one with all the issues of other wards, but also one with issues not affecting the rest of the city,' says Craig Nixon

'I think it’s important to ensure that we connect as a group and are focused on a way forward,' Kungl says of council's next four years

'Last time I was afraid to win, this time I was afraid to lose. Maybe a different motivation,' says Jim Harris

Only one new name added to council as Liana Maltby beats Ron Henderson in Ward 3

'There are jobs that feed the family, and there are jobs that feed the soul. This feeds the soul,' says town's newly elected deputy mayor

'He’s an amazing man, a world-class businessman, and we are lucky to have him as the mayor of Orillia,' supporter says at election night party

Two issues Riepma says he plans to focus on this term include repairing local roads and property standards

'I look forward to rolling up our sleeves and working collaboratively to make Barrie an even better place to work, live and thrive,' says Bryn Hamilton