2022 Municipal Election News

Ward 10 councillor says he will be making formal announcement today at 2:10 p.m. in Heritage Park, near the landmark sign

'I believe it’s going to affect all of us, in my opinion,' candidate Rob Haverson says of deputy mayor seeking top political job

'The job is now open, so I think I can continue a lot of the good things we’ve started under (Mayor) Jeff Lehman,' says Barry Ward

Members will watch for breaches of municipal election campaign rules

Barrie mayor not seeking fourth term on city council, but does say he will 'actively support progressive candidates' and hopes to increase turnout for October's municipal election

Former MP looking for return to city council; 'We need to make sure we’re setting our priorities ... but that we aren’t spread too thin'

'I gave it some serious thought, have been chewing on it for a while, and threw my name in the ring,' says Gerry Marshall

'I love this city and will still put my best foot forward to serve behind the scenes and will, of course, complete my role as Ward 6 city councillor,' says Natalie Harris

'I know I’m just shooting for the stars here, and I understand that,' says 33-year-old local businessman

'I feel I am good at elevating people and for those who may be elected, I believe I can help them shine where the best do so,' Natalie Harris says of bid to become city's next mayor