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Barrie Expands Traffic Speed Camera Enforcement Following Successful Revenue and Safety Gains

Processing a Camera Ticket Costs Only $17, Compared to $55 Through the Traditional Court System

- Simcoe County

06-May-24

00:28:28

Kooshkopayiw Makes Gravenhurst First Stop on Art Crawl

Kooshkopayiw President George Simard Makes it his Personal Mission to Bring Metis Artists Recognition

- Simcoe County

06-May-24

00:27:00

Barrie Mayor Backs Bradford Street Plan as Resident Calls for Rejection Over Property Impact

Mayor Alex Nuttall Expressed Concerns About Narrowing Bradford Street and Emphasized the Importance of Future Planning.

- Simcoe County

05-May-24

00:33:38

Metis Citizen Warns of Future Lack of Physically Accessible Housing

“I don't know that we want to replicate housing, that only works for a small subset of the population," says Francis.

- Simcoe County

02-May-24

00:49:00

Barrie City Council Debates Outsourcing EV Charging Stations; Concerns Over Outside Control Remain

The Amendment by Ward 9 Cllr Morales Aimed to Prioritize Cost Recovery Over Profit in the Management of These Stations.

- Simcoe County

30-Apr-24

00:38:42

20th Edition of FIFEQ Decolonizes Ethnographic Films

Metis Curator and Filmmaker, Jack Belhumeur, Forces Audiences to Remember History Through an Indigenous lens.

- Simcoe County

30-Apr-24

00:53:00

Barrie City Council Approves Lifeline $68,000 Loan to Theatre by the Bay Amid Its Financial Woes

A combination of pandemic-related factors led to Theater by the Bank carrying a deficit.

- Simcoe County

28-Apr-24

00:06:58

Gear Up for Summer: Firebird Community Cycle to Host Bike Sale and Repair Workshops in Barrie

Wilson of Firebird advocates for better bike infrastructure for significantly enhancing cycling adoption and safety.

- Simcoe County

28-Apr-24

00:06:48

Metis Nation of Ontario Registry Visits Barrie and Midland Council Offices May 2024

Lack of updated registry files proved a hinderance for PCMNO voters to find information during elections this month.

- Simcoe County

28-Apr-24

00:57:00

Learning to Eat Mindfully: Insights from the Graceful Living Workshop hosted by Innisfil Indian Association

Expert shared tips on how distraction-free meals can boost digestion, aid weight management, and improve mental health

- Simcoe County

26-Apr-24

01:33:00

Voices from Across Cities: National Panel Tackles Canada's Homelessness Crisis

Advocates from multiple cities discussed urgent solutions for the homelessness crisis in a nationwide panel.

- Simcoe County

25-Apr-24

00:05:27

Awaken Your Spirit Fundraiser for Kooshkopayiw Celebrates Metis Art

“Art is a place where the mind can be in perfect balance,” says Kooshkopayiw Metis Arts Council President George Simard.

- Simcoe County

24-Apr-24

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