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Barrie City Council

Barrie City Council is the governing body for the City of Barrie, in Ontario, Canada.

The council consists of the Mayor of Barrie and ten councillors, who represent the ten wards of the city. The council posts agendas for council meetings.

There are four city departments: the Chief Administrators Office, the Community Operations Division, the Corporate Services Division, and the Infrastructure, Development & Culture Division.

2003–2006 Council

CouncillorWardNotes
Rob HamiltonMayor2003–2006
Adam Smith12003–2006
Dave Aspden2See above
Patrick Brown3replaced by Alison Eadie after he became MP for Barrie.
Barry Ward4See above
Lynn Strachan5See above
Michael Prowse6See above
Steve Trotter72003–2006
Jerry Moore8See above
Kevin LePage92003–2006
Tom Moore102003–2006

2006–2010 Council

The city of Barrie had an election along with many other Ontario communities, including Toronto, on 13 November 2006.

CouncillorWardNotes
Dave AspdenMayor2003–2006 – Ward 2 Councillor
2006 – Elected Mayor
Mike Ramsay11993 – Ran as Independent MP Candidate for Simcoe Centre and was defeated.
1994–2003 - Councillor
2003 – Ran as Liberal MPP candidate for Barrie—Simcoe—Bradford and was defeated.
2006 - Elected Ward 1 Councillor
Jeff Lehman2See above
Rodney Jackson32006–2010 – Ward 3 Councillor
Barry Ward4See above
Lynn Strachan5See above
Michael Prowse6See above
John Brassard7See above
Jerry Moore82003–2010 – Ward 8 Councillor
Andrew Prince92006–2010 – Ward 9 Councillor
Alex Nuttall10See above

2010–2014 Council

The city of Barrie had an election along with many other Ontario communities, including Toronto, on 25 October 2010.

CouncillorWardNotes
Jeff LehmanMayor2006–2010 Ward 2 Councillor
2010 – Elected Mayor
Bonnie Ainsworth12010–2018
Lynn Strachan22010–2014
Doug Shipley32010–2019
Barry Ward42003–2022
Peter Silveira52010–2018
Michael Prowse62003–2016
John Brassard72006–2015
Jennifer Robinson
Arif Khan82010–2012 (resigned August 2012)
2012–2018
Brian Jackson92010–2014
Alex Nuttall102006–2014

2014–2018 Council

CouncillorWardFirst electedCommunities
Jeff LehmanMayor2006 (Councillor); 2010 (Mayor)At-large
Bonnie Ainsworth11997Georgian Drive, Grove East, Codrington, North Shore
Rose Romita22014Wellington, Queen's, City Centre, Lakeshore
Doug Shipley32010Little Lake, East Bayfield
Barry Ward42000Sunnidale, West Bayfield, Northwest
Peter Silveira52010Letitia Heights, Sandy Hollow, Edgehill Drive
Michael Prowse (until 2016)62003 (resigned to become City of Barrie CAO)Ardagh
John Brassard (until 2015)
Andrew Prince (after 2016)72006
2016Holly
Arif Khan82012Allandale, South Shore, Painswick North
Sergio Morales92014Painswick South
Mike McCann102014Innishore, Bayshore

2018–2022 Council

CouncillorWardFirst electedCommunities
Jeff LehmanMayor2006 (Councillor); 2010 (Mayor)At-large
Clare Riepma12018Georgian Drive, Grove East, Codrington, North Shore
Keenan Aylwin22018Queen's Park, Downtown, West Village, Brock Park, The Grove
Ann-Marie Kungl32020 by-election (seat was held by Doug Shipley until 2019)Little Lake, East Bayfield
Barry Ward42000 (Councillor); 2018–2022 (Deputy Mayor)Sunnidale, West Bayfield, Northwest
Robert Thomson52018Letitia Heights, Sandy Hollow, Edgehill Drive
Natalie Harris62018Ardagh
Gary Harvey72018Holly
Jim Harris82018Allandale, South Shore, Painswick North
Sergio Morales92014Painswick South
Mike McCann102014Innishore, Bayshore

2022–2026 Council

CouncillorWardFirst electedCommunities
last1=Simonfirst1=Christitle='This isn't a one-man show': Alex Nuttall elected as Barrie's next mayorurl=https://www.simcoe.com/news-story/10745033--this-isn-t-a-one-man-show-alex-nuttall-elected-as-barrie-s-next-mayor/access-date=25 October 2022publisher=Barrie Advancedate=24 October 2022language=en-CA}}MayorBarrie Ward 10 City Councillor from 2006–2014, MP for Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte from 2015–2019At-large
Clare Riepma12018Georgian Drive, Grove East, Codrington, North Shore
Craig Nixon22022Queen's Park, Downtown, West Village, Brock Park, The Grove
Ann-Marie Kungl32020Little Lake, East Bayfield
Amy Courser42022Sunnidale, West Bayfield, Northwest
Robert Thomson52018 (Councillor); 2022–present (Deputy Mayor)Letitia Heights, Sandy Hollow, Edgehill Drive
Nigussie Nigussie62022Ardagh
Gary Harvey72018Holly
Jim Harris82018Allandale, South Shore, Painswick North
Sergio Morales92014Painswick South
Bryn Hamilton102022Innishore, Bayshore

References

References

  1. (August 2025). "Ward 6 Appointment".
  2. (22 October 2018). "Barrie Votes: Mayor Jeff Lehman wins re-election". Barrie Advance.
  3. (11 December 2018). "Ward, Shipley expected to fill deputy mayor's role".
  4. (16 November 2020). "Barrie council news: Ward staying on as deputy mayor, two houses added to heritage register".
  5. (24 October 2022). "'This isn't a one-man show': Alex Nuttall elected as Barrie's next mayor". Barrie Advance.
  6. Chris Simon. (22 November 2022). "Coun. Robert Thomson may be appointed as Barrie's next deputy mayor".
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