Marshmallows, S’mores and camping to fundraise for youth in region experiencing homelessness Youth Haven provides services to youth in Barrie, Orillia and Simcoe County Read More > Facebook Twitter 31.07.2021
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
Walk this way to Open Air Dunlop 'This will be the summer of hope' Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.06.2021
Open Air Dunlop in Barrie a go for this weekend Event moved up a week thanks to provincial Stage One reopening on Friday Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.06.2021
Downtown Barrie gets set to kick off Open Air Dunlop on June 19 More dates have been penciled in pending provincial health and safety regulations Read More > Facebook Twitter 31.05.2021
Dunlop Street to be handed over to pedestrians as Open Air Dunlop is set to return No vehicle traffic on Dunlop for 24 dates between June and October Read More > Facebook Twitter 04.05.2021
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
Rob Hamilton resigns as Barrie BIA chair following use of racial slur, derogatory comments about the homeless, addicted and mentally ill City council adopts integrity commissioner's report Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.04.2021
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