Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus to Barrie on Saturday Santa Claus will also attend parades in Orillia, Collingwood and Bradford Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.11.2022
New social enterprise gives 25% of revenue to Barrie charity New social enterprise Data Gives Back help fund Barrie charity Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.11.2021
Santa Claus is coming to Barrie! Père Noël visiting neighbourhoods in lieu of parade Santa to tour city in advance of Noella Festival kick-off November 20 Read More > Facebook Twitter 04.11.2021
Special Open Air Dunlop to take the place of Barrie Santa Claus Parade this year BIA, Chamber of Commerce pairing up for special Open Air Dunlop Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.10.2021
Open Air Dunlop expands in Downtown Barrie beginning July 2 "So far, each Saturday has brought many smiling faces to our downtown," says BIA Executive Director Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.07.2021
Second Open Air Dunlop of 2021 coming up tomorrow, extended until 3 a.m. Sunday More retail locations expected to open this weekend Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.06.2021
City of Barrie exploring court action against downtown demonstrations Limited options for authorities as protests in Downtown Barrie continue Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.04.2021
Integrity Commissioner recommends former mayor be removed as BIA chair, attend human rights training following September’s derogatory remarks Report to be presented to Barrie City Council at Monday's meeting Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.04.2021
BIA Chair Rob Hamilton responds to outcry over comments surrounding supervised consumption site "He has a pretty big platform as a leader in the community so comments like that can carry far and wide." Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.02.2021
Barrie gets funding to help expand small businesses online profile $50 thousand for Digital Service Squad to assist local businesses Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.10.2020