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| Registration is open for the 2023 Manufacturing Innovation Summit |
The City of Barrie and the County of Simcoe present the seventh Manufacturing Innovation Summit (MIS) on October 16 & 17. Don't miss this event that connects manufacturing companies across the region. The event will kick off with a networking reception presented by BDC, an expert talk, a highly engaging panel discussion focused on trends and opportunities in the automotive sector, and tour of the world-class Alectra Centre for Research, Innovation and Commercialization at Georgian College. |
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| Keynote Speaker Max Valiquette |
For over 20 years, Max Valiquette has been at the forefront of what’s now, what’s new, and what’s next. Anointed by Marketing Magazine as one of Canada’s "most influential marketers," Valiquette has worked with some of the biggest companies in the world, helping them transform their organizations, business, and brands. He is an award-winning marketer and market researcher; an author; a broadcaster; and a journalist who relishes engaging with audiences. | | |
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| 311 King Street |
New build in progress. Industrial space for lease. Available Summer 2024. Units available from 13,500 s.f. up to 65,000 s.f. | | |
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| 251 King Street |
New modern state of the art industrial space for lease. Located in high demand Mapleview Dr. W. and Reid Dr. 16,984 s.f. | | |
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For more information on properties listed with the Barrie & District Association of Realtors, visit the City of Barrie's Site Selector website.
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| Mayor Nuttall on Barrie’s 2023 Major Road Projects |
These projects will help residents get around the city more easily, will improve active transportation options, and address infrastructure and road repairs. For updates on all of the City's road construction projects, visit barrie.ca/roadwork and view the interactive map. | | |
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| Welcome to Barrie, Speedy Transport! |
Invest Barrie was honoured to join Mayor Nuttall at the ground-breaking for Speedy Transport’s new Barrie facility. The facility will span over 46,800 s.f., creating local jobs in the transportation and logistics sector. | | |
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| For updates on Barrie's infrastructure and development projects, check out the City's Current Projects webpage. | |
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| Join Invest Barrie and partners at the Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show (CMTS) |
September 25-28th at the Toronto Congress Centre. CMTS features the latest in Machine Tools, Tooling, Forming, and Fabricating technologies along with the cutting-edge innovations in Advanced Manufacturing. Register as our guest with a FREE Exhibit Floor Pass (valued at $100) using the code BARRIEGUEST, then come see us and local companies, Advanced Motion & Controls, Black Controls Company, and Kubota Materials Canada Corporation at booth 820. | | |
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| Life Science Ontario Road Trip Around the Province – Simcoe County, Barrie & Orillia |
Join us on Thursday September 28th for a free breakfast and networking event at the Sandbox Centre in Barrie that will showcase the vibrant life sciences sector in our region. Discover why the area stands as the ideal hub for companies immersed in life sciences, while spotlighting the exceptional local enterprises that have been making waves in this space. | | |
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| Catching up with past Mayor’s Innovation Award winner: Innovative Automation |
In 2020, Innovative Automation received a Mayor’s Innovation Award in the Shift Disturber category. We had a chance to speak with Michael Lalonde, the President of Innovative Automation, to catch up on some of the exciting things that have been going on at the company since winning the award. | | |
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| Catching up with past Mayor's Innovation Award winner: Black Controls Company Inc. |
We had a chance to speak with Rick Black, Owner and Founder, to catch up on some of the exciting things that have been going on at the company since winning the Pivot Point Award in 2021. | | |
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| Council approves Barrie’s new transit network | The network will result in more efficiency, better connections and $10 million in capital savings. Key highlights of the new network include improved frequency, reduced trip times, better access to employment. | | |
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| Barrie area ranks lowest in Canada for violent crimes | In addition to being ranked the safest city in Canada, Barrie has also recently been recognized as being the country’s lowest on the Violent Crime Severity Index, according to a Statistics Canada report. | | |
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| Meet Your Moment. Meet Barrie.
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Invest Barrie can connect businesses, big and small, to the information and support needed to start or grow, attract talent and stay competitive. Contact us at 705-728-9850 orinvest@barrie.ca. Visit investbarrie.ca to learn more. | | | |
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