Opening a new restaurant amid a global pandemic comes with its own challenges Two restaurants have had to put grand openings on hold Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.07.2020
Some local businesses seeking guidance even as province makes hundreds of guiding documents available Finance Minister points to online resources, hotline to aid local businesses Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.06.2020
City of Barrie to bump out-of-towner parking fee to ten bucks an hour at waterfront Hourly and daily rates to increase in hopes of having daytrippers contribute to local economic recovery Read More > Facebook Twitter 22.06.2020
In-person shopping at Barrie Farmers’ Market as of this Saturday morning Crowds will be strictly controlled for safety's sake Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.06.2020
Barrie Public Library beginning curbside pickup of on-hold items Those picking up new material can bring overdue books back with them, everyone else should hold off for now Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.06.2020
Chief of Barrie Police Service issues statement following peaceful protest in downtown Barrie "You had a message to share and your message was clearly heard." Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.06.2020
City Hall rubberstamps patio everywhere plan and await word from BIA on Dunlop pedestrianization Council also gives final okay to Colts' rent relief and Collier St. land sale Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.06.2020
Dunlop Street: all Pedestrian, all the time, at least until mid-October City Hall hopes to make Dunlop pedestrian- and cyclist-only from Clapperton to Mulcaster Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.05.2020
Barrie BIA recognizing Downtown Heroes by highlighting donors and businesses who support essential workers Downtown Heroes campaign recognizing all those wearing capes Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.05.2020
Dunlop Street in Downtown Barrie to be curbside pickup loading zone for now Loading only zone to remain in place until province allows further reopening Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.05.2020
