The following media releases were issued by the City of Barrie's Marketing & Communications Department within the last two years.
The Barrie Fire and Emergency Service (BFES) is calling on all Barrie residents to test their smoke alarms on September 28 as part of Test Your Smoke Alarm Day.
The Bryne Drive South extension, which connects Harvie Road through to Caplan Avenue, is now open.
This morning, Mayor Alex Nuttall was joined by MPP Doug Downey and Christopher Hilkene, CEO of Pollution Probe, to discuss a new partnership to do more to clean up Lake Simcoe.
The City of Barrie has a new Fire Chief. The City is pleased to announce that Kevin White will take on the role of Fire Chief.
The 2024 Municipal Benchmarking Study released by the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) named the City of Barrie as the overall best municipality across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) for getting new housing developments approved.
The City of Barrie will recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30 with opportunities for community members to gather, learn and reflect.
Six renowned artists will transform locations along the shore of Kempenfelt Bay and downtown Barrie into temporary art installations as part of the City of Barrie’s Seeds to Sow exhibition, which takes place from September 27 to November 8, 2024.
The City of Barrie will be making transportation improvements on Bayfield Street and wants to hear from residents on their current experience and what changes the City should prioritize for the future.
The City of Barrie is participating in Culture Days, a Canada-wide celebration of arts and culture taking place from September 20 to October 13.
As part of the City of Barrie’s Duckworth Street Improvements and Grove Street East Watermain project, Grove Street will be closed from Duckworth Street to Cook Street starting on Monday, September 23 for approximately three weeks.
Media releases are archived on this website for up to two years.