2022 Barrie Ward 2

'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

Greg Peach's top three issues include fixing old infrastructure, heightened police presence, and better public transportation

'We are under the pressure to grow and seem to be doing so at the will of developers who do not always do as they promised at public meetings,' says Tracy Strohm

'Out of the vehicles on the road, 99 per cent don’t cause an issue. It's the one per cent we need to deal with,' says Bob Ossowski

'Downtown has been taken from our tax-paying citizens. I took my family out at night the other day and it was like a ghost town,' says Ward 2 candidate

'Barrie has been good to us and it is time to pay it back,' says longtime resident Craig Nixon, who is running in Ward 2

'I believe I am able to amplify voices around me who may sometimes not speak up and have been, in essence, left voiceless,' says Shanicka Edwards, founder of Shak's World