All City of Barrie operated Provincial Offences Act (POA) Courts will remain closed up to and including October 16.
This order includes matters held at the following locations:
Barrie Provincial Offences Office – 45 Cedar Pointe Drive, Barrie
Orillia Provincial Offences Office – Willow Court Plaza, 575 West Street S, Unit #107, Orillia
Churchill Satellite Court – Churchill Community Centre, 6322 Yonge Street N, Churchill
Collingwood Satellite Court – 49 Huron Street, Collingwood
Penetanguishene Satellite Court – Town Hall, 10 Robert Street W, Penetanguishene
Wasaga Beach Satellite Court – 30 Lewis Street, Wasaga Beach
Common matters that would appear in POA Courts include offence notices or summons issued to an individual, or parking infraction notices under the following legislation:
Highway Traffic Act charges (i.e. speeding and other traffic violations)
Municipal by-law charges (i.e. parking, excessive noise, animal control, or garbage disposal)
Charges laid under all other provincial legislation (i.e. Liquor Licence Act, Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act, Trespass to Property Act)
Matters scheduled between March 16 and October 16 are cancelled and defendants do not need to attend court at this time.
All matters will be rescheduled by court order and defendants will be sent a new notice through the mail.
For more information and further updates, please click here.
Note: The Barrie Courthouse located at 75 Mulcaster Street is a Ministry-operated court separate from the City of Barrie. These closures do not apply to this courthouse.
All City of #Barrie operated Provincial Offences Act (POA) Courts will remain closed up to and including October 16, 2020: https://t.co/pKFD7NYmd1
— The City of Barrie (@cityofbarrie) September 24, 2020