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 pod, we talk about Ty the Poetess, the public perception of policing, a Gala in the Woods, and more.
What Barrie's Talking About This Week
1) Barrie's Poet Laureate
Barrie crowned their newest Poet Laureate at the 2022 Barrie Arts Awards. But what exactly is a Poet Laureate? We sat down with Tyneisha Thomas to find out more about her title and what she has been up to.
2) A Gala In The Woods
It's time to get dressed up and put on your hiking shoes because this Saturday, Living Green Barrie is hosting their Gala in the Woods. The organization's executive director, Andee Pelan, talks with Will Konken about the event.
The last day to buy tickets is Thursday, September 14, 2023.
3) Public Perception Of Policing
We had a chance to talk with Barrie Police Chief Rich Johnston about police response, speed cameras, public perceptions of policing in the city, and how social media plays into that.
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