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At Issue: McCann’s “I ❤️ Barrie” Sign

Post author:Sam Elliot
Post published:March 6, 2021
Post category:Council
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Have you been following the conversation about a proposed "I ❤️ Barrie" sign?

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In Conversation: Barrie Public Library’s 2021 budget

Post author:Sam Elliot
Post published:February 3, 2021
Post category:Featured Public Services
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Sam speaks with Barrie Public Library's CEO Lauren Jessop on the 2021 budget, the impact of COVID-19, and a planned expansion into the neighbourhood of Holly.

Photo of someone holding a sign that says "George Floyd Matters" at a protect. Credit Chris Henry.

At Issue: Barrie’s 2021 Police Budget

Post author:Sam Elliot
Post published:January 26, 2021
Post category:Featured Public Safety
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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.