The following media releases were issued by the City of Barrie's Marketing & Communications Department within the last two years.
The City of Barrie is continuing cleanup efforts following the recent storm. Crews are actively working across the city, prioritizing roads, parks, and public spaces.
Curbside collection service impacts and ongoing cleanup information related to the ice storm.
The City of Barrie is opening a warming centre at the Allandale Recreation Centre, effective immediately, to support residents in need during the current extreme weather conditions. This facility has heat and hydro and will provide a safe, warm space for individuals who are experiencing cold temperatures or need shelter.
Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for much of Southern Ontario, including Barrie. The freezing rain warning is for possible significant ice buildup of 5 to 10 mm.
Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for much of Southern Ontario, including Barrie. The freezing rain warning is for possible significant ice buildup of 5 to 10 mm.
The City of Barrie has seen a substantial increase in funding from various grants, which will accelerate key infrastructure projects and support the development of new housing.
Barrie business and institutional property owners must register by March 31 to receive municipal waste collection starting September 8, when the City moves to automated carts.
The City of Barrie is calling on local artists to submit original artwork for its annual traffic cabinet wrapping program.
The City of Barrie is recognizing Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day on Tuesday, March 18.
Festivals and Events Ontario (FEO) has announced the 2025 Top 100 Festivals & Events in the province and four City of Barrie events are being recognized.
Media releases are archived on this website for up to two years.