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 podcast, we learn what Gussapalooza is, Get ready to climb Mt Everest... Kind of, and get prepared for Carnival Barrie over the long weekend...
What Barrie's Talking About This Week
1) The Barrie Colts Are Back
The Barrie Colts are getting geared up for another season. Their training camp started this week. Their broadcaster and writer Gene Pereira has been keeping an eye on the comings and goings all off season
He lays things out for Barrie 360's Will Konken...
2) Carnival Barrie For the Long Weekend
The long weekend is coming and the Carnival Barrie organizers are hoping for some hot weather for the annual event happening on Barrie's waterfront.
Dan Blakeley sits with Chief Organizer Adrian Caraballo for more information...
3) Gussapalooza
Gussapalooza is happening in Cookstown this year. It's a celebration of emerging music that's taking place September 13-15.
Craig and Bryan from the Rock 95 Morning Crew chat with Gussapalooza's Russ...
4) Do You Have What It Takes For The Everest Challenge?
Here's A Challenge for you, climbing Mt. Everest...well, sort of. Horseshoe Resort is hosting the Everest Challenge, which invites teams of people to climb its ski hill until you reach the height of Mt Everest. The more people in your team, the less you must climb individually. The bonus part is it all supports a great cause
Our Ian MacLennan gets the details from Simon Williams...
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