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Council looking to put charge into Barrie's electric vehicle system

Council looking to put charge into Barrie's electric vehicle system

'I don’t think this falls within the city’s scope of core business, nor do I think it should,' says Coun. Bryn Hamilton
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City moved to act on wiping out theatre company's deficit

City moved to act on wiping out theatre company's deficit

'Theatre by the Bay is requesting urgent assistance. A combination of pandemic-related factors led to a deficit,' says artistic director
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Councillors vote to shore up Kempenfest but push self-sufficiency

Councillors vote to shore up Kempenfest but push self-sufficiency

'Try to get the money from fundraising and the private sector, and if that isn’t successful … then come back and let us know,' says mayor
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Funding for pedestrian crosswalk on Hurst Dr. to get closer look

Funding for pedestrian crosswalk on Hurst Dr. to get closer look

'I’ll be making sure this is a worthy investment and will look at opportunities to strengthen the case,' says ward councillor
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Speed-camera administrative penalty being considered by council

Speed-camera administrative penalty being considered by council

'The $17 is not added to the penalty of the ticket. It is an internal cost,' says city official
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City of Barrie, Emterra roll out first look at new garbage trucks

City of Barrie, Emterra roll out first look at new garbage trucks

'We will do our utmost to ensure that our services are delivered efficiently, safely and consistently every single day,' says company official ahead of May 1 changeover
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Administrative penalty could save city money processing tickets (update)

Administrative penalty could save city money processing tickets (update)

'The driver/owner does not pay for it. It is not included in the speeding ticket. It is the cost of running the program,' says city spokesperson
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Big concern? Hwy. 400 ONroute billboard on the blink with council

Big concern? Hwy. 400 ONroute billboard on the blink with council

Company official says Barrie is the only municipality that has applied its sign-bylaw regulations to proposed digital billboards
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Harvey helps plow under controversial farm use on Harvie Rd.

Harvey helps plow under controversial farm use on Harvie Rd.

'We did not see this as a disincentive to development. Farming reduces nuisance and dumping on the property, while supporting a local farmer,' says company official
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Three city properties rezoned, ready for residential redevelopment

Three city properties rezoned, ready for residential redevelopment

Mayor says more municipally owned land could also be rezoned for residential use, but without undermining their value
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