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By Bob Bruton, Barrie Examiner No more double-dipping in Barrie property taxpayers’ pockets for garbage pickup fees. City councillors gave initial approval this week to have staff develop a service for trash collection at multi-residential buildings, or a rebate, at a cost of $115,000 in 2015....
By Bob Bruton, Barrie Examiner Just half a tick more is all the County of Simcoe is asking from Barrie’s property taxpayers this year. The 2015 county budget lists Barrie’s share as 0.5% more than in 2014, to $22.27 million from $22.16 million, or an additional $114,000. County officials ...
By Rick Vanderlinde Innisfil Journal Innisfil council should get more public input and hire a consultant to study transit options before deciding on a municipal bus system, town staff recommends. The $76,000 cost would come from a Simcoe County grant and gambling revenues from Georgian Downs, a repor...
By Bob Bruton, Barrie Examiner It didn’t pass the smell test, to be frank. Barrie councillors aren’t ready for a plan to allow residents to dispose of two clear bags of diapers per week as part of changes to the city’s waste collection service. Each bag of diapers could weight no mo...
By Bob Bruton Barrie Examiner Barrie residents could dispose of two clear bags of diapers per week as part of changes to the city’s waste collection service. Each bag of diapers could weight no more than 20 kilograms, or about 44 pounds. City councillors will consider the change Monday, along w...
By Bob Bruton Barrie Examiner It’s a done deal at Barrie’s Burton Avenue Mobile Homes park. The remaining residents have accepted an agreement with developer Vellinga/Melchior to be off 196 Burton Ave. by July 1, 2015, in return for $7,500, which will allow a residential development to g...
By Laurie Watt Barrie Advance One business day before Chuck Mady had to deliver Sobeys what he’d promised, he turned to the courts for protection. The anchor tenant, Sobeys, wanted to be in its new downtown store Monday. On Friday, Mady got some breathing room from the courts as he ceded control to ...
By Rick Vanderlinde Innisfil Journal An armored vehicle manufacturer — one of Innisfil’s premier industries — is moving to Barrie so it can build a new factory and add 40 employees The Streit Group announced plans Wednesday to abandon its 32,000-square-foot location in Innisfil Heights to build a 75,...
By Sara Carson Barrie Advance Your municipal council members may be holding illegal closed session meetings and if you formally complain, the investigation that follows may not be accurate. Tuesday, Ontario Ombudsman André Marin released his third-annual report on closed session meetings. He criticiz...
AWARE Simcoe List of municipal employees in Simcoe County who were paid more that $100,000 in 2013. Link to entire list that was released today. Two municipalities – Essa and Tay – do not appear on the list. County of Simcoe AITKEN MARK Chief Administrative Officer $239,961.54 $1,426.30 ...
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