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In The News

October 27, 2008--------City creates team to focus on expansion October 10, 2008--------Everyone wants credit for Ethanols exit September 26, 2008---Power to the pedal September 23, 2008---Council introduces new budget process September 16, 2008---Council delays hydro merger decision August 18, 2008--------Caboose leads way to the Museum August 13, 2008--------How to fetch a dog park July 9, 2008---------------Think ahead to ward off crashes, Council says July 4, 2008---------------Men honoured for saving neighbour July 2, 2008---------------Thumbs down for Council's treatment of theatre issue June 17, 2008------------City fee discounts stay put June 11, 2008------------Council not thrilled with event centre plans June 3, 2008--------------Church theatre may add to Cultural mix June 3, 2008--------------Engine won't be steaming out of Barrie May 22, 2008-------------Church growth plan includes more than pews May 6, 2008---------------Gables park going to the dogs says City May 5, 2008---------------Student wins essay contest April 15, 2008------------City spending $10,000 on train whistle study April 15, 2008------------Taxes and Water rates inch upwards April 9, 2008--------------New water plant may ring in at $110 million April 8, 2008--------------3% tax hike means $91 to the average homeowner April 3, 2008--------------Council reverses meeting restrictions April 3, 2008--------------City wants grafitti erased April 3, 2008--------------Aspden earned $101,532 in 2007 plus legal fees April 2, 2008--------------City steps up anti-smoking campaign March 18, 2008----------Butt out near City Buildings March 4, 2008------------Old arena makes way for Fire Headquarters February 26, 2008------City to pay $38,000 of Mayor's legal bill February 21, 2008------Deal limits what City will pay for Mayor's legal bill January 18, 2008--------Budget for Conference Costs January 8, 2008---------Council's questions to Mayor go unanswered...again January 4, 2008---------Changes in store for City's Fire Service December 31, 2007----Focus on fun as new rec centre opens December 18, 2007----Theatre of the absurd December 13, 2007----City seeks cultural input on tree stump carvings December 13, 2007----Mayor must pay for his own lawyer to answer questions December 11, 2007----Mayor remains mum December 7, 2007------Explosion destroys part of Barries heart December 7, 2007------City provides support for Firefighters December 6, 2007------Street named for Detective November 30, 2007----Councillors look at expense budget November 20, 2007----City moves to Block Ethanol plant November 14, 2007----Go trains set to roll October 24, 2007--------City wants province to rule on Ethanol Plants October 4, 2007----------Mayor misses his Prayer Breakfast September 18, 2007----Ethanol Plant wants OMB to rule September 11, 2007----City wants to take a closer look at Ethanol Plant August 4, 2007-----------Fallen officer a true hero July 25, 2007--------------You can't see the field for the trees July 24, 2007--------------New Rec Centre all about young families July 4, 2007----------------City Committee will look 10 years out June 28, 2007-------------Collier street fix-up will cost alot more June 25, 2007-------------City looks for options to protect park May 10, 2007---------------Councillors step up to fill in for Mayor May 1, 2007-----------------Boundary talks break down April 20, 2007--------------No cost to taxpayers for China trip says Mayor April 18, 2007--------------Where did the city logo "GO" April 17, 2007--------------Council still on fence re: Seniors Home April 4, 2007----------------Victorious Mayor raised less than opponent March 27, 2007-------------Tax hike hits 3% March 23, 2007------------City short Firefighters says Councillor March 22, 2007------------Babulic is top dog at City Hall March 20, 2007------------Councillors want to cut back on savings February 7, 2007---------Say goodbye to some 40's February 6, 2007---------Brace for tax hike, city staff told

October 27, 2008-------Barrie eyes expanding border October 10, 2008------Northern Ethanol eyes Sarnia Plant September 21, 2008--Hydro merger vote Monday September 18, 2008--Rival denies hydro hijack September 17, 2008--Hydro Merger stalled July 2, 2008-------------Road work OK'd July 2, 2008-------------Study planned for proposed arts centre June 30, 2008----------Barrie to honour brave duo June 20, 2008----------Council approves plan to assist pre-war neighbourhoods June 18, 2008----------Council gives free ride to downtown development June 10, 2008----------Council dishes out discounts to builders June 4, 2008------------Historic train staying in Barrie June 3, 2008------------City approves arts centre May 14, 2008------------City talks trade with Church May 6, 2008--------------City blast's County Growth Plan May 6, 2008--------------Petition powers turbine support May 1, 2008--------------Barrie Hydro merger in works with Powerstream April 23, 2008-----------Council Committee to respond to County Growth Plan April 16, 2008-----------City silencing train whistles? complaints spark study April 11, 2008-----------Water Plant a done deal April 9, 2008-------------O.P.P clears Aspden April 8, 2008-------------Budget Battle brewing April 2, 2008-------------Mayor cost City $141,000 last year March 20, 2008---------Letter to the Editor March 19, 2008---------City puts bulls-eye on Vandals;grafitti strategy developed March 4, 2008-----------Lights out for Barrie Arena; historic rink decommissioned February 27, 2008-----Safety Fear stalls hall;nearby Central worried February 26, 2008-----Mayor reaches legal limit, Mayor uses up his 100 hours February 21, 2008-----Mayors legal fees limited February 16, 2008-----On the waterfront movies proposed for waterfront February 6, 2008-------City digs for cash; apply for Lakeshore Rd. funds February 5, 2008-------Mayors legal bills being reviewed January 9, 2008--------City staff to investigate GO noise January 7, 2008--------Council keeps heats on Aspden January 2, 2008--------City hyped about new rec centre December 18, 2007---Councillors continue to grill Mayor December 11, 2007---Council grills Aspden, Mayor deflects questions December 4, 2007-----Barrie Councillors speak out on their first year December 3, 2007-----Year One. November 20, 2007---Fuel firm eyes legal action October 23, 2007-------City adds fuel to Ethanol Fire October 10, 2007-------Chamber unveils Bell Business awards nominees September 19, 2007---Veterans Clubs get tax break;offered 3 year exemption September 18, 2007---City threatened with OMB;refinery upset over delays September 17, 2007---Council split on waiving record check fee September 8, 2007-----Ethanol Plant could be delayed August 15, 2007---------City isn't promising developer anything August 4, 2007-----------Dump's life extended, new waste cell unveiled July 28, 2007--------------City rec centres play catching up June 8, 2007---------------Officials warm to fire plan May 26, 2007--------------Aspden probe in limbo May 12, 2007---------------Mayor's land deal blasted;Councillor shocked

April 26, 2007--------------Barrie Mayor under fire for trip to China
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