July 4 and July 6; city staff 'typically prefer to educate beachgoers first, before issuing a fine,' says official ...

We were able to get out our floating structure and demonstrate to the city…this is a viable activity for not only tourists, ...

Barrie officials say the emergency order will be amended to reflect the change for the duration of COVID-19. The new measure is also aimed at supporting beach turnover by encouraging shorter visits.

Barrie resident Jennifer Godward, meanwhile, says she’s see all sorts of things at the beach. Now the City of Barrie is trying to clean up the waterfront with something called the beach barber.

It has taken a while but Barrie’s waterfront is slowly getting back to business, with a new look. There is now more green space and new paths for cyclists, rollerbladers and walkers. There is ...

Think twice the next time you go to pitch a tent or fire up a grill at a Barrie beach. Council could approve a set of new permanent rules April 12 governing the use of barbecues and tent structures on ...

Petition for off-leash dog beach in Barrie One woman is petitioning for an off-leash, dog-friendly beach space along Barrie's waterfront.

Beginning Wednesday, non-resident waterfront parking rates in Barrie, Ont., will increase to $10 per hour with a daily maximum of $50.

Learn about Barrie, Ontario, in our “Find a City” series. Barrie is known as Central Ontario’s premier waterfront community, and is situated on the western shore of Lake Simcoe within the Golden ...