Thomson was elected onto the town and later city council five times: in 1867, 1868, 1875, 1878 and 1880.

Bildt was elected onto this committee with more votes than any other candidate.

In 1892, he was again elected onto the city council.

Gapes was elected onto the city council six times: in 1873, 1874, 1877, 1878, 1879 and 1881.

Hobbs was elected onto the city council four times: in 1870, 1873, 1875 and 1876.

He was elected onto the City Council again in 2004.

He was elected back onto Barrie city council in 2006.

The following year was elected onto the city council, where he held the envrironment portfolio.

Members of the grand council are also elected onto the management committee where a chair is elected.

He was elected onto the town and later city council four times: in 1862, 1867, 1868 and 1878.