Markham Mayor praises Barrie’s fire department at the launch of new dispatch partnership

With the addition of Markham, Barrie fire department now provides dispatch services to 21 municipalities. The details of the deal are confidential but Barrie will be paid based on call volume.

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At Issue: Barrie’s 2021 Police Budget

In this episode of In Conversation, we discuss Barrie's Police budget. First, Chief Greenwood addresses Barrie City Council. She says the budget can't be cut this year. Next, Barrie resident Amber Beckett talks about her experience advocating for Police budge re-allocation.

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