Welcome to another edition of What Barrie's Talking About from Barrie 360! It's a big week with lots to talk about. What Barrie's Talking About is a weekly podcast that brings the local stories that impact you. News stories that you aren't used to hearing!
This week on the podcast, we talk Chores for Charity, Police access to city cameras, what's in store for spring, and more.
What Barrie's Talking About This Week
1) Spring is here (finally!)
Spring has sprung. In fact, it arrived just after 5 AM this morning and it wasn't a moment too soon!
On this week's episode, Dan Blakeley is joined by climatologist David Phillips to look back at the winter we had and talk about what spring has in store for us ...
2) Police want access to city cameras
Barrie Police are hoping to get access to all of the city's closed circuit cameras, most of which are downtown.
Police Chief Rich Johnston joins Barrie 360's Ian MacLennan to tell us why and what safeguards would be in place to protect the privacy of innocent residents …
3) Colts fighting against Brantford
It's the final weekend of the OHL regular season and the Barrie Colts have secured a spot in the Central Division. They're still batting for first place in the eastern conference but that will be a tall order sitting three back on Brantford.
Barrie 360's Will Konken joins Colts broadcaster and writer Gene Pereira to talk about how the team got to this point …
4) A Special Event at McLaren
The McLaren Art Centre wants to bring you on board and give you something special for getting involved.
Dan Blakeley chats with Andrea Araujo, a development officer for the McLaren Art Centre about a special event coming up very soon ...
5) Chores for Charity
He's at it again – Rock 95's afternoon host, McCully, is doing chores for charity and there's still some time to get him to do something funny or help out with a household chore ... all for a good cause.
Will Konken caught up with him in between assignments to see what you've had him doing …
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This episode is brought to you by Barrie Mitsubishi.
