Growth = Opportunity
Meet one of Canada’s fastest growing communities with the population expected to jump to 298,000 by 2051.
Infrastructure upgrades to highways connecting Barrie to external markets, along with local roadway improvements are streamlining the transportation of goods.
Higher density, mixed use and affordable housing options are helping create complete communities where people can live, work, shop and access services close to home.
$667+ million building permit values in 2023
86% projected population growth 2023-2051
Household counts for 2022 vs 2023 changed by 1,933 additional households
150,000 jobs by 2051
Sector Net Job Growth (2021-2022)
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Supporting Barrie's Plans for Growth
Proposed Developments
Explore development applications via the city’s interactive GIS mapping tool.
Capital Projects
Barrie is investing in roads and infrastructure, keeping you connected and ensuring the flow of people and goods.
2023 Growth Report
Download the 2023 Growth Report today.
The complete business sector we are involved with is extremely busy and I continue to see many opportunities for growth. It’s why I have and will continue to recommend Barrie to contacts and connections looking for a place to set up their business.
Great location. Skilled Talent. Competitive Costs.
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