Dana Roberts
Video Journalist and Producer at CKVR-TV (Barrie, ON)
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1 month ago |
ctvnews.ca | Dana Roberts
While a recent framework for a deal to shift some municipal boundaries in Simcoe County was recently unveiled, a separate ongoing process negotiating the changes is also continuing. On Friday, the City of Barrie unveiled framework for a possible future deal with the Township of Springwater that would significantly alter the size of each municipality.
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1 month ago |
ctvnews.ca | Dana Roberts
With ongoing trade tensions between Canada and the United States creating uncertainty for many industries, the Barrie Chamber of Commerce and the Downtown Barrie BIA have teamed up to help local businesses expand their reach overseas. The two organizations have officially launched the ‘Barrie-Harrogate Twin City Exchange’ - a new initiative aimed at connecting Barrie businesses with counterparts in Harrogate, England, a town in North Yorkshire with strong ties to tourism and manufacturing.
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1 month ago |
ctvnews.ca | Dana Roberts
A piece of property currently vacant could soon be home to an expanded manufacturing facility in Barrie. On Wednesday night Barrie councillors held a public meeting for the recent rezoning of 131 Lockhart Rd. On April 9, Mayor Alex Nuttall directed staff to begin the process of preparing the necessary bylaw with his strong mayor powers.
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1 month ago |
ctvnews.ca | Dana Roberts
Nearly one year after Barrie city council reversed course on a controversial plan to bring big changes to the City’s south shore, the other corner of the waterfront is now under the spotlight. In recent weeks councillors have been briefed by staff on the needs to decommission the Bayview Park Reservoir at Sam Cancilla Park, located along Dunlop Street West.
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2 months ago |
ctvnews.ca | Dana Roberts
Friday Night Fever took over the dance floor at Barrie’s Liberty North on Friday evening. Marking 30 years of efforts in the community, the Season’s Centre for Grieving Children held its annual Tender Hearts Gala at Barrie’s Liberty North. It was started by Rowley Ramey after the tragic loss of his two daughters. The organization supports youth who have lost a close family member, such as a parent or sibling, by bringing them together and providing a sense of community.
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