Chamber says local businesses worried about rebuilding staff once restrictions are lifted New restrictions in place until Jan. 26 Read More > Facebook Twitter 04.01.2022
Barrie Chamber runs out of rapid COVID-19 tests Demand has soared in the wake of the Omicron variant Read More > Facebook Twitter 22.12.2021
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
‘It seems pretty knee-jerk and all of sudden’ says local chamber about minimum wage increase Ontario chamber says businesses weren't asked about the change Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.11.2021
Still no Santa Claus Parade in Barrie despite province lifting outdoor event capacity limits "It's really a matter of planning at this point." Read More > Facebook Twitter 28.10.2021
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
Local chamber says struggles aren’t over for restaurants as capacity restrictions lifted Staffing shortages, new subsidy programs cited as concerns Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.10.2021
‘These businesses really need this volume and additional revenue’: Barrie Chamber on vaccine certificate system Several restaurants report fewer people coming through the doors Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.09.2021
Nominations being accepted for Barrie Chamber of Commerce annual Business Awards Annual awards presented by Barrie Chamber of Commerce since 2003 Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.07.2021
Barrie Chamber of Commerce rolling out free rapid tests to small- and medium-sized local businesses Interested eligible businesses can apply to receive a two week supply of tests Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.06.2021
