Barrie Latest News (Ontario, Canada)

Busch Systems, a leading manufacturer of recycling, waste and compost containers is excited to announce the launch of a new recycling station. The “Uptown” provides a durable, functional and completely customizable option for outdoor waste.

Ontario country singer, Amy Rose earned a final ballot nomination for "Rising Star" at the 2013 Ontario Country Music Awards. She had previously received 4 first-ballot nominations. Winners will be announced on May 27th at the CMAO Awards Ceremony.

Ontario-based country music artist, Amy Rose has been named the Country Music Association of Ontario's Artist of the Month for...

Avetti.com Corporation just released new electronic commerce software that is the fastest OSLv3 open source solution for...

Barrie, Ontario, March 11, 2013 — In addition to making the community a better place, the Barrie Food Bank is also committed to making the world a better place as well.

Narrowed down from hundreds of entries through two rounds of community voting, Carl Chalupa of Scarborough, Ontario, Canada has been announced as the winner of the PhotographyCorner.com 2012 Photograph of the Year Contest.

DATAssimilate Systems Inc. adds software to convert paper documents to electronic files to their portfolio of offerings

WSI Internet Marketing Barrie has been awarded the Web Marketing Association's 2012 WebAward for Outstanding Achievement in Web Development.

The Dear Mr. Fantasy podcast is returning on February 4, 2013 with a full slate off well-known guests from the fantasy baseball community.

Local Barrie IT support company, Armour Technology has expanded their software solutions as well as their workforce.

Trine University took home the prize of $5000 in recycling bins for their campus in the Busch Systems “Mascot Matchup” recycling mascot contest held recently on Facebook.

The Dear Mr. Fantasy podcast has partnered with Fantasy Judgment to offer a dispute resolution segment into the show’s weekly format.

PhotographyCorner.com announces the 2012 Photograph of the Year contest, featuring seventeen sponsors with $12,500 in prizes available to be won including a grand prize valued at over $5,700.

The battle against concussions takes another blow as Ice Halo Ltd. receives two prestigious awards for their winning product the Ice Halo Protective Headband.

Local business owners, Brett & Heather Turner continue their community involvement by sponsoring a local Movember fundraising event.

Graphic Apparel is pleased to announce they are expanding their operations into the online marketplace with a new online store.

If you are new to Canada you may still be able to obtain a mortgage regardless of your lack of Canadian credit history.

The latest report of Canadian debt trends by TransUnion found the average consumer's non-mortgage debt load rose to $26,221 in the second quarter.

Contest Corner Challenge #101: Photo Gear is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to photograph their favorite piece of photography gear.

A new conference productivity platform, to be launched at CPhI Madrid on October 9, 2012

Busch Systems, a leading manufacturer of recycling, waste and compost containers is excited to announce the launch of a new recycling station. The “Uptown” provides a durable, functional and completely customizable option for outdoor waste.

Barrie, Ontario creative crew set sights on global domination.

Ontario country singer, Amy Rose earned a final ballot nomination for "Rising Star" at the 2013 Ontario Country Music Awards. She had previously received 4 first-ballot nominations. Winners will be announced on May 27th at the CMAO Awards Ceremony.

Ontario-based country music artist, Amy Rose has been named the Country Music Association of Ontario's Artist of the Month for...

Avetti.com Corporation just released new electronic commerce software that is the fastest OSLv3 open source solution for...

Barrie, Ontario, March 22, 2013 — The newly improved website for Busch Systems International goes live today on the world wide web.

Barrie, Ontario, March 11, 2013 — In addition to making the community a better place, the Barrie Food Bank is also committed to making the world a better place as well.

Hydroflow Canada is revolutionizing water treatment industry with their patented Hydropath technology.

Narrowed down from hundreds of entries through two rounds of community voting, Carl Chalupa of Scarborough, Ontario, Canada has been announced as the winner of the PhotographyCorner.com 2012 Photograph of the Year Contest.

Local Barrie IT support company, Armour Technology is creating local jobs in an effort to increase customer service to the Barrie business community.

Busch Systems has worked with the City of Vancouver Corporate Zero Waste Officer to design and implement Corporate Zero Waste Stations in support of the City’s goal to become the Greenest City in the World by 2020.

DATAssimilate Systems Inc. adds software to convert paper documents to electronic files to their portfolio of offerings

WSI Internet Marketing Barrie has been awarded the Web Marketing Association's 2012 WebAward for Outstanding Achievement in Web Development.

NetGain is pleased to announce that it has reached a shredding industry exclusivity agreement with Shred Safe for the city of Greensboro, North Carolina

December stats for Barrie housing market numbers are down, one reason is a lack of inventory, the housing demand is strong a lack of inventory is a concern as well as mortgage lending criteria changing.

The Dear Mr. Fantasy podcast is returning on February 4, 2013 with a full slate off well-known guests from the fantasy baseball community.

Bob Palmer’s new book for the clay target sports is turning current thinking on the mental game on its head. With his revolutionary system for winning, Bob teaches world-class shooters, weekend enthusiasts and beginners how to get in the Zone.

Local Barrie IT support company, Armour Technology has expanded their software solutions as well as their workforce.

Topper's Customers Can Now Have Their Pie And Delivered Too!

Shred North has been named Best New Business of the Year 2012 by the Greater Barrie Chamber of Commerce.

Trine University took home the prize of $5000 in recycling bins for their campus in the Busch Systems “Mascot Matchup” recycling mascot contest held recently on Facebook.

The Dear Mr. Fantasy podcast has partnered with Fantasy Judgment to offer a dispute resolution segment into the show’s weekly format.

PhotographyCorner.com announces the 2012 Photograph of the Year contest, featuring seventeen sponsors with $12,500 in prizes available to be won including a grand prize valued at over $5,700.

The battle against concussions takes another blow as Ice Halo Ltd. receives two prestigious awards for their winning product the Ice Halo Protective Headband.

Recycling bin manufacturer Busch Systems has been named 2012 Manufacturing Business of the Year by the Greater Barrie Chamber of Commerce.

Website and graphic design company NetGain SEO continues to help grow the Barrie economy through its unique marketing services. Several NetGain SEO clients won big at the recent Greater Barrie Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards.

For Jen and Blake Cousins, buying Northern Printworx has been a great opportunity for them to make a difference in the city.

MP Patrick Brown recently toured local shredding company Shred North in an effort to increase awareness of identity theft prevention in our community.

The “Armour Lip Charmours” are ending Movember with an event which includes a “Shave Off” at Busch Systems in Barrie on Friday, November 30th.

Local business owners, Brett & Heather Turner continue their community involvement by sponsoring a local Movember fundraising event.

An Innisfil woman has joined the local “Armour Lip Charmours” Movember team in an effort to increase awareness and raise funds for prostate cancer research.

Topper’s Pizza Cooks Up Amazingly Delicious New Recipe as a Way to Give Back to Collingwood General & Marine Hospital

A new business in Barrie is providing the community with a one-stop shop for single-serve coffee needs. In addition to supplying machines for home use, a full line of coffee and tea are available.

Shred North, the local paper shredding company, recently held a charity shred day for the general public and raised $2,450 for local cancer support community, Gilda’s Club Simcoe Muskoka.

Graphic Apparel is pleased to announce they are expanding their operations into the online marketplace with a new online store.

In an effort to assist with decreasing recycling budgets, Busch Systems is running a recycling mascot contest on Facebook with a grand prize of $5,000 in Busch products. The contest will also promote creativity in promoting recycling programs.

Yash Virendrabhai Rathod of Gujarat, India is the Latest Contest Corner Challenge Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com, Winning Contest Corner Challenge #101: Photo Gear.

An Orillia boy is hoping to change the face of men’s health by sporting a moustache for the month of November 2012. The “Armour Lip Charmours” Movember team has announced 8-year old Cameron Pepper will be their newest (and youngest) member.

Barrie Mayor Jeff Lehman recently toured local shredding company Shred North in an effort to increase awareness of identity theft prevention in our community.

All Source Security Container USA is pleased to introduce Errol Bostic as the new USA Regional Operations Manager for All Source Security Container USA. Based out of the company’s Texas warehouse, Errol is overseeing all production...

If you are new to Canada you may still be able to obtain a mortgage regardless of your lack of Canadian credit history.

The latest report of Canadian debt trends by TransUnion found the average consumer's non-mortgage debt load rose to $26,221 in the second quarter.

Bob Palmer, SportExcel's High Performance Strategist for Canada’s Jessica Zelinka, is bringing his revolutionary sports high performance clinic for athletes and coaches to Victoria, BC in partnership with Mercury Rising Triathlon.

Contest Corner Challenge #101: Photo Gear is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to photograph their favorite piece of photography gear.

Bob Palmer of SportExcel Inc., in partnership with Mercury Rising Triathlon, is bringing his revolutionary sports high performance clinic to Calgary, Alberta on Sunday, September 23, 2012.

Shred North will be holding a ‘Charity Shred Day’ on Saturday, October 13th, 2012 from 10am – 1pm in order to raise funds and awareness for Gilda’s Club Simcoe Muskoka, a local cancer support group.

The Dear Mr. Fantasy podcast has partnered with the Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks website to provide a multi-media platform of fantasy baseball information to end users.

In an effort to increase awareness of the security benefits of paper shredding and business growth in Barrie, MPP Rod Jackson toured local paper shredding company Shred North.

A new conference productivity platform, to be launched at CPhI Madrid on October 9, 2012

New features also include file exclusion and advanced tagging capabilities