Groundbreaking

2025 UPS Groundbreaking

UPS Canada Breaks Ground on New Facility at 90 Salem Road

Blog Post | October 31, 2025
Invest Barrie is excited to share that on October 29, 2025, the new 103,000 square-foot UPS facility in south Barrie started construction. The new building represents UPS’s ongoing investment in expanding their network to meet growing business and residential demand in one of Ontario’s fastest-growing regions.

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Holiday Inn Ground Breaking

Barrie's New Holiday Inn Express Breaks Ground

Blog Post | December 13, 2023
On Friday, November 17, 2023, Barrie Mayor Alex Nuttall helped break ground on an exciting and crucial development that will support local tourism initiatives. Located on Bryne Drive in the city’s south end will be a new 6-floor, 100-room Holiday Inn branded hotel, adding more accommodation options for visitors to Barrie.