Shawn Gibson

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Every story in this site's media index with Shawn Gibson in the byline, newest first: 45 pieces. Each has a citation to copy; the link goes to the outlet's page.

2022

• October 25, 2022 'An honour to run': Nigussie makes history in Ward 6 barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “'An honour to run': Nigussie makes history in Ward 6,” barrietoday.com, October 25, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/nigussie-makes-history-by-winning-in-ward-6-6004239.
• October 25, 2022 New downtown councillor keen on getting down to business barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “New downtown councillor keen on getting down to business,” barrietoday.com, October 25, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/new-ward-2-councillor-excited-about-the-next-four-years-6003900.
• October 25, 2022 Ward leaves 22-year council career with 'no regrets' barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Ward leaves 22-year council career with 'no regrets',” barrietoday.com, October 25, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/ward-leaves-22-year-council-career-with-no-regrets-6002367.
• October 1, 2022 Barrie mayoral candidates talk affordable housing at forum barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Barrie mayoral candidates talk affordable housing at forum,” barrietoday.com, October 1, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/barrie-mayoral-candidates-talk-affordable-housing-at-forum-5896747.
• September 22, 2022 Ward 2 candidate wants to 'give back to this great city' barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Ward 2 candidate wants to 'give back to this great city',” barrietoday.com, September 22, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/ward-2-candidate-wants-to-give-back-to-this-great-city-5854562.
• September 21, 2022 Development, growth key issues for Ward 2 candidate barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Development, growth key issues for Ward 2 candidate,” barrietoday.com, September 21, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/development-growth-key-issues-for-ward-2-candidate-5826211.
• September 16, 2022 Ward 2 hopeful says police need to enforce noise, traffic laws barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Ward 2 hopeful says police need to enforce noise, traffic laws,” barrietoday.com, September 16, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/ward-2-hopeful-says-police-need-to-enforce-noise-traffic-laws-5821653.
• September 15, 2022 Political refugee leans on life experience in Ward 6 campaign barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Political refugee leans on life experience in Ward 6 campaign,” barrietoday.com, September 15, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/political-refugee-leans-on-life-experience-to-ward-6-campaign-5813427.
• August 18, 2022 Aylwin not seeking re-election, citing city's 'old boys club' barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Aylwin not seeking re-election, citing city's 'old boys club',” barrietoday.com, August 18, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/aylwin-not-seeking-re-election-citing-citys-old-boys-club-5714420.
• August 18, 2022 Roads, taxes and jobs top Bray's list of concerns this election barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Roads, taxes and jobs top Bray's list of concerns this election,” barrietoday.com, August 18, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/roads-taxes-and-jobs-top-brays-list-of-concerns-this-election-5712690.
• August 17, 2022 School-zone safety, fixing roads among top priorities for Arshi barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “School-zone safety, fixing roads among top priorities for Arshi,” barrietoday.com, August 17, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/school-zone-safety-fixing-roads-among-top-priorities-for-arshi-5682331.
• August 17, 2022 Thong-wearing protester joins race to become Barrie's next mayor barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Thong-wearing protester joins race to become Barrie's next mayor,” barrietoday.com, August 17, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/thong-wearing-protester-joins-race-to-become-barries-next-mayor-5706612.
• August 9, 2022 LePage plans to lean on council experience in Ward 6 race barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “LePage plans to lean on council experience in Ward 6 race,” barrietoday.com, August 9, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/lepage-plans-to-lean-on-council-experience-in-ward-6-race-5664519.
• August 7, 2022 Nixon hopes to address 'unique' issues downtown, at waterfront barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Nixon hopes to address 'unique' issues downtown, at waterfront,” barrietoday.com, August 7, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/nixon-hopes-to-address-unique-issues-downtown-at-waterfront-5652515.
• July 28, 2022 Transportation infrastructure tops Doran's list in Ward 6 race barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Transportation infrastructure tops Doran's list in Ward 6 race,” barrietoday.com, July 28, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/infrastructure-tops-dorans-list-in-ward-6-race-5630299.
• July 25, 2022 Edwards taking a shot at Ward 2 council seat barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Edwards taking a shot at Ward 2 council seat,” barrietoday.com, July 25, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-municipal-election-news/edwards-taking-shot-at-ward-2-council-seat-5620266.
• May 20, 2022 Barrie-Innisfil candidates split on contentious Bradford Bypass barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Barrie-Innisfil candidates split on contentious Bradford Bypass,” barrietoday.com, May 20, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-provincial-election-news/barrie-innisfil-candidates-split-on-contentious-bradford-bypass-5391958.
• May 10, 2022 Teachers' union gets behind Barrie-area candidates who support OSSTF's education plan barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Teachers' union gets behind Barrie-area candidates who support OSSTF's education plan,” barrietoday.com, May 10, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/2022-provincial-election-news/teachers-union-gets-behind-barrie-area-candidates-who-support-osstfs-education-plan-5352390.
• May 8, 2022 Harris hopes to take council momentum into city's mayoral race barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Harris hopes to take council momentum into city's mayoral race,” barrietoday.com, May 8, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/harris-hopes-to-take-council-momentum-into-citys-mayoral-race-5335308.
• May 2, 2022 Provincial election just one month away, but still no Liberal candidate in Barrie-Innisfil barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Provincial election just one month away, but still no Liberal candidate in Barrie-Innisfil,” barrietoday.com, May 2, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/provincial-election-just-one-month-away-but-still-no-liberal-candidate-in-barrie-innisfil-5322597.
• March 16, 2022 'Outrage' at Ford's policies fuels Bonnie North's election run barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “'Outrage' at Ford's policies fuels Bonnie North's election run,” barrietoday.com, March 16, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/outrage-at-fords-policies-fuels-bonnie-norths-election-run-5162259.
• February 25, 2022 Downtown BIA experiences more shake-ups following heated meeting barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Downtown BIA experiences more shake-ups following heated meeting,” barrietoday.com, February 25, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/downtown-bia-experiences-more-shake-ups-following-heated-meeting-5104230.
• February 24, 2022 Lehman 'all-in' for provincial campaign, won't seek re-election as mayor barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Lehman 'all-in' for provincial campaign, won't seek re-election as mayor,” barrietoday.com, February 24, 2022, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/lehman-all-in-for-provincial-campaign-wont-seek-re-election-as-mayor-5097660.

2021

• August 31, 2021 Green Party will not field federal candidates in both Barrie ridings barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Green Party will not field federal candidates in both Barrie ridings,” barrietoday.com, August 31, 2021, https://www.barrietoday.com/canadavotes2021/green-party-will-not-field-federal-candidates-in-both-barrie-ridings-4268758.

2020

• February 25, 2020 Kungl hopes to be a uniting force on city council barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Kungl hopes to be a uniting force on city council,” barrietoday.com, February 25, 2020, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/kungl-hopes-to-be-a-uniting-force-on-city-council-2117708.
• February 20, 2020 BIA byelection results show six clear-cut winners, proxies or not barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “BIA byelection results show six clear-cut winners, proxies or not,” barrietoday.com, February 20, 2020, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/bia-byelection-results-show-six-clear-cut-winners-proxies-or-not-2104789.
• January 10, 2020 Familiar names in the race for Ward 3 byelection barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Familiar names in the race for Ward 3 byelection,” barrietoday.com, January 10, 2020, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/familiar-names-in-the-race-for-ward-3-byelection-2013125.

2019

• September 27, 2019 Bear Creek students take Barrie-Innisfil candidates to school at debate barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Bear Creek students take Barrie-Innisfil candidates to school at debate,” barrietoday.com, September 27, 2019, https://www.barrietoday.com/canadavotes/bear-creek-students-take-barrie-innisfil-candidates-to-school-at-debate-1715222.
• August 18, 2019 Heritage Barrie ensures city's history not forgotten barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Heritage Barrie ensures city's history not forgotten,” barrietoday.com, August 18, 2019, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/heritage-barrie-ensures-citys-history-not-forgotten-1645255.
• August 7, 2019 People's Party now has candidates for both local ridings barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “People's Party now has candidates for both local ridings,” barrietoday.com, August 7, 2019, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/the-peoples-party-now-has-candidates-for-both-local-ridings-1626968.

2018

• October 23, 2018 Riepma wins the crowded race in Ward 1 barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Riepma wins the crowded race in Ward 1,” barrietoday.com, October 23, 2018, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/riepma-wins-the-crowded-race-in-ward-1-1094722.
• October 23, 2018 Ward 5 councillor-elect already down to business, picking up signs barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Ward 5 councillor-elect already down to business, picking up signs,” barrietoday.com, October 23, 2018, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/ward-5-councillor-elect-already-done-to-business-picking-up-signs-1094801.
• October 23, 2018 Ward 8 decided by a mere nine votes barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Ward 8 decided by a mere nine votes,” barrietoday.com, October 23, 2018, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/ward-8-decided-by-a-mere-nine-votes-1094821.
• October 21, 2018 Candidate urges voters to look into Prince's past, but methods raise eyebrows barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Candidate urges voters to look into Prince's past, but methods raise eyebrows,” barrietoday.com, October 21, 2018, https://www.barrietoday.com/barrievotes/candidate-urges-voters-to-look-into-princes-past-but-methods-raise-eyebrows-1092760.
• October 19, 2018 Negativity hits Barrie campaign trail barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Negativity hits Barrie campaign trail,” barrietoday.com, October 19, 2018, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/negativity-hits-barrie-campaign-trail-1090797.
• October 16, 2018 Faerber and Lehman sound off at Barrie Chamber of Commerce mayoral debate barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Faerber and Lehman sound off at Barrie Chamber of Commerce mayoral debate,” barrietoday.com, October 16, 2018, https://www.barrietoday.com/barrievotes/faerber-and-lehman-sound-off-at-barrie-chamber-of-commerce-mayoral-debate-1086186.
• October 10, 2018 Ward 2 candidates divided on safe injection sites (4 photos) barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Ward 2 candidates divided on safe injection sites (4 photos),” barrietoday.com, October 10, 2018, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/ward-2-candidates-divided-on-safe-injection-sites-4-photos-1080212.
• October 4, 2018 Ward 1 candidates meeting packs the house, gets down to the issues (10 photos) barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Ward 1 candidates meeting packs the house, gets down to the issues (10 photos),” barrietoday.com, October 4, 2018, https://www.barrietoday.com/barrievotes/ward-1-candidates-meeting-packs-the-house-gets-down-to-the-issues-10-photos-1073241.
• October 3, 2018 Ward 7 candidates know councillor's job also about the whole city barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Ward 7 candidates know councillor's job also about the whole city,” barrietoday.com, October 3, 2018, https://www.barrietoday.com/barrievotes/ward-7-candidates-know-councillors-job-also-about-the-whole-city-1071466.
• October 2, 2018 Political newcomers have their sights set on Ward 5 council seat barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Political newcomers have their sights set on Ward 5 council seat,” barrietoday.com, October 2, 2018, https://www.barrietoday.com/barrievotes/political-newcomers-have-their-sights-set-on-ward-5-council-seat-1069771.
• October 1, 2018 Ward 3 residents cite traffic as a main concern during election campaign barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Ward 3 residents cite traffic as a main concern during election campaign,” barrietoday.com, October 1, 2018, https://www.barrietoday.com/barrievotes/ward-3-residents-cite-traffic-as-a-main-concern-during-election-campaign-1068458.
• September 28, 2018 Faerber believes he'll be the next mayor of Barrie come election day barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Faerber believes he'll be the next mayor of Barrie come election day,” barrietoday.com, September 28, 2018, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/faerber-believes-hell-be-the-next-mayor-of-barrie-come-election-day-1063779.
• September 27, 2018 Ward 1 streets will be crowded with campaigning candidates barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Ward 1 streets will be crowded with campaigning candidates,” barrietoday.com, September 27, 2018, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/ward-1-streets-will-be-crowded-with-campaigning-candidates-1063755.
• March 19, 2018 Andrew Prince opens up about depression, bipolar disorder barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Andrew Prince opens up about depression, bipolar disorder,” barrietoday.com, March 19, 2018, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/andrew-prince-opens-up-about-depression-and-bipolar-disorder-867197.

2017

• July 11, 2017 Steve Trotter appointed to Ward 6 councillor position (13 photos) barrietoday.com Shawn Gibson, “Steve Trotter appointed to Ward 6 councillor position (13 photos),” barrietoday.com, July 11, 2017, https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/steve-trotter-appointed-to-ward-6-councillor-position-13-photos-667316.