• Open Air Dunlop: Eats on the Streets Aug 16, 2025,Scott Cooper

    Open Air Dunlop: Eats on the Streets Aug 16, 2025

    Downtown Barrie Spotlight: Open Air Dunlop Eats on the Streets & Troubadour Festival – August 16 Downtown Barrie is turning up the summer heat again with its last Open Air Dunlop of the season with its signature event, “Eats on the Streets.” Taking over Dunlop Street on Saturday, August 16 2025, th

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  • Title: Simcoe County’s June 2025 Events: Where Community Comes Alive,Scott Cooper

    Title: Simcoe County’s June 2025 Events: Where Community Comes Alive

    As the calendar flips to June, Simcoe County is alive with the sounds, smells, and spirit of summer. It’s the time of year when streets fill with music, trails hum with bicycles, and the unmistakable scent of BBQ floats through town squares. The longer days seem to bring everyone outdoors, where co

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  • The Rise of the Micro Escape: How Locals Are Redefining the Weekend Getaway,Scott Cooper

    The Rise of the Micro Escape: How Locals Are Redefining the Weekend Getaway

    The Rise of the Micro Escape: How Locals Are Redefining the Weekend Getaway Weekend getaways used to mean crossing borders or booking hotels weeks in advance. But a new trend is taking root across Simcoe County, and it’s as Canadian as a Muskoka chair on a dock: the micro escape. As more people pri

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