City Hall Update: City Council updates private tree bylaw to protect urban forest and fish habitats
In Barrie, tree canopy covers 71% of private property and 29% of public land, totaling 7,576 acres out of 24,876 acres
Concerns Mount Over Proposed 350+ Unit Housing Project, Including Gentrification and NIMBYism
Council remained silent as a resident with a valid housing concern said “I'm getting rejected by someone from Brampton.”
Council Approves $30K for Open-Air Dunlop Program and Fines up to $1,000 for Yard Maintenance
Councillor Clare Riepma of Ward 1 wants the BIA to budget for next year's program, which will run for ten Saturdays