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 pleased to announce the early completion of the Sophia Creek Owen Tributary Storm Outlet project, an important step in strengthening stormwater infrastructure in the city’s downtown core.
Waste carts will be delivered to Barrie properties from June 16 to the end of August. Once your carts arrive, store them until collection begins the week of September 8.
June is recognized as Recreation and Parks Month in Ontario and the City of Barrie is encouraging residents to support the ParticipACTION Community Challenge while enjoying hundreds of free activities and programs.
The month of June is recognized as National Indigenous History Month, and June 21 as National Indigenous Peoples Day.
The City of Barrie is reminding residents that this Saturday, May 31, 2025, will be the final day for extended depot hours at the landfill (8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.), and free disposal of brush and yard waste.
The City of Barrie is inviting residents to help shape the future of local environmental protection by providing input on which municipally owned lands should be included in a new Conservation Trust.
Registration for City of Barrie summer recreation and culture programs opens on Tuesday, May 27, at 8 a.m.
The 2025 Barrie Airshow weekend, presented by Pratt Homes, will take place June 6, 7 and 8.
– The City is hosting the third Public Information Centre (PIC) next week on the Bayfield Street Transportation Improvements Project, to share information and gather public input...
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) will be in a legal strike position as of May 23, pending the outcome of ongoing negotiations.
Media releases are archived on this website for up to two years.