Mercy Care for the Adirondacks hosted a multigenerational Game Day and refreshments for their Friendship Volunteers, Elder Friends, and St. Bernard’s 5th Grade students recently at the First Presbyterian Church
The unusual winter weather so far this season is impacting the tourism industry, with a significant number of businesses feeling the financial pressure.
Tourism Barrie brought a report from a consulting firm to council, recommending upgrades to the arena, including additional seats, modern concessions, and an open grand entrance on the building s north side. The proposed renovations would cost approximately $40 million but could bring significant economic benefits to the city.
Barrie is relaunching the Ask Me program, which includes a mobile visitor information service that will benefit not only visitors to Barrie’s waterfront but also downtown businesses.
As the tourism industry gears up for a bullish recovery, Destinations International, the global trade association for destination organizations, has been busy forming a new alliance while shoring up an existing partnership in preparation for better times ahead.