NEWS RELEASE
CITY OF BARRIE
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A number of services in Barrie are affected by holiday weekends. The following municipal services will be affected this Victoria Day weekend:
Barrie Transit
There will be no Transit service on Monday, May 21.
Curbside Collection
There will be no garbage, organics, recycling and yard waste collection on Monday, May 21 in Barrie. Collection during the week of this holiday will occur one day later for the remainder of the week. Remember: materials must always be curbside by 7 a.m. on your collection day.
Parking
Downtown parking (on-street and lots) is free on all statutory holidays. Waterfront parking is enforced 24/7/365. Residents must display their permits and visitors are required to pay $3 per hour with a daily maximum of $15.
Recreation Centres
All recreation centres are closed on Monday, May 21.
City Hall
Barrie City Hall will be closed on Monday, May 21.
NOTE: The City of Barrie does not host a fireworks show on Victoria Day weekend. Residents are permitted to use fireworks on the Victoria Day holiday (as per the Regulatory Matters by-law). Please review fireworks safety reminders.
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