Applying for a passport during Canada Post strike

During the current Canada Post strike, staff at MP John Brassard’s constituency office will be available to review passport applications for Barrie-Innisfil residents, but will not be forwarding for processing. Applications can be sent by courier or dropped off in person at the following locations: Service Canada Barrie – 48 […]

Sunday was a great day for the Cookstown Firefighters community pancake breakfast with face painting, photos with Sparky and lots of pancakes and sausages.

Back in Ottawa

I’m back in Ottawa this week, and reading responses from two summer mailers. Many of you agree with our Conservative priorities for , especially the one to “Axe the Tax”! Sign up to receive my e-newsletter for the latest updates!  

7th Annual Community BBQ a great success!

Thank you to everyone who attended the 7th annual Barrie-Innisfil community BBQ on July 21. It was an amazing day filled with community spirit, entertainment, great food and family fun!  I’m so grateful to the tremendous team of volunteers who worked hard to make the day a success. Also, thank […]

Canadians Deserve Better Leadership and Fiscal Responsibility: MPs Brassard and Shipley Respond to Federal Budget

For Immediate Release/April 16, 2024 – Barrie-Innisfil Member of Parliament John Brassard and Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte Member of Parliament Doug Shipley announced today that they cannot support the federal budget tabled Tuesday by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland. “This budget continues the Liberal government’s troubling trend of escalating costs and economic mismanagement,” said […]

Barrie-area MP offers to help city fix ‘dire’ housing situation

A recent report from Rentals.ca that depicts a massive increase in rental costs since February of last year paints a bleak picture for renters nationwide. Asking rents for all residential property types in Canada averaged $2,193 in February increasing 10.5 per cent year over year. Rent is now 10.5 per […]

Free Family Skate Feb. 17

It’s time to lace up your skates and join Barrie-Innisfil MP John Brassard and Barrie-Innisfil MPP Andrea Khanjin for Family Skate Day on Saturday, Feb. 17 from 10:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at the Innisfil Recreation Centre – Gold Rink. Admission is free. “I am thrilled to host this Free […]

Passport Clinic – Saturday, January 20

MP John Brassard is hosting a Passport Clinic at the Barrie Public Library Painswick Branch – 48 Dean Ave, Barrie – on Saturday, January 20 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. No appointment necessary. You must be a Canadian citizen and a resident of Barrie-Innisfil. What to bring: Completed passport […]