barrie convention centre: It is Time for Barrie to think Big - 02/14/12 04:49 PM
 I was at the new Scotiabank Convention Centre in Niagara Falls over the weekend. An impressive facility. Over 1600 people from across the province were there for the PCPO annual general meeting, keeping the tills of hotels, restaurants and other merchants ringing over the weekend in this city of under 85,000 that is otherwise comatose at this time of year.
As I watched people filtering into the Centre Saturday morning on foot from the various walking distance away hotels I couldn't help thinking how well such a facility would work in Barrie Ontario. We are within an hour of the GTA, … (2 comments)

barrie convention centre: :: Hotel proposal is a good but still a half baked vision for Downtown Barrie :: - 02/24/08 11:02 PM
 
Barrie has an incredible opportunity over the next few years to position itself as one of - if not the top waterfront/boater friendly community in all of Ontario and at the same time create an as yet untapped revenue stream and boost tourism numbers beyond what we have seen before. With a proposed Hotel and convention center providing the perfect catalyst, Barrie could begin to evolve its downtown into a thriving lakeside entertainment and shopping district and become a magnate for unique and stylish boutiques, galleries, craft and antique shops, great markets, cafes and fashionable restaurants where for lease signs, tattoo … (0 comments)

 
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