Barrie COVID-19
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COVID-19: Barrie mayor issues order to close, fence off Meridian Place to prevent gatheringsOver the last number of weekends, demonstrations protesting Ontario's lockdown have taken place at Meridian Place, some of which have garnered hundreds of attendees.HealthApr 29, 2021
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Coronavirus: Staff at both Barrie, Ont., Walmart locations test positive for COVID-19A Walmart Canada spokesperson said the company has conducted a "deep cleaning" at both Barrie, Ont., locations.HealthMar 3, 2021
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More than 100 COVID-19 cases, 9 deaths reported at Barrie long-term care homeThe outbreak is at Roberta Place Long-Term Care Home, in the area of Essa and Harvie roads.HealthJan 17, 2021
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COVID-19 outbreak declared at RVH in Barrie, Ont.As of Saturday, seven patients at the hospital's integrated stroke and rehabilitation unit and two staff members have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.HealthJan 11, 2021
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10 employees test COVID-positive at Canada Post distribution centre in Barrie, Ont.A company spokesperson said the facility is continuing to 'safely operate' while following COVID-19 public health protocols and that contingency plans are in place.HealthDec 9, 2020
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2 Barrie Transit drivers confirmed COVID-19-positiveThe bus drivers have been self-isolating since last week, and officials say the buses they operate were removed from service as soon as the COVID-19 cases were identified.HealthDec 8, 2020
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Barrie council approves pilot with Georgian College to support economic recoveryThe $75,000 in funding is in addition to $25,000 that Georgian will be receiving from the city's existing economic and creative development budget.EconomyNov 17, 2020
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Barrie’s COVID-19 testing centre vandalized: policeAccording to a police spokesperson, there was damage to the facility's windows and two portable toilets were pushed over, although it doesn't appear that anyone made their way into the building.CrimeNov 4, 2020
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Barrie Santa Claus Parade cancelled due to COVID-19The events were originally scheduled to take place on Nov. 21 but were cancelled due to the public health risks associated with mass gatherings.LifestyleOct 2, 2020
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New COVID-19 testing centre now open at former Barrie police HQThe new Sperling Drive site opened Monday for people who book appointments in advance, although later this week, RVH says the centre will begin to provide drive-thru testing.HealthSep 29, 2020
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