Tourism Comes From South of the Border Posted by Ginny Henry | February 05, 2015 | affordable destination, Americans, BruceGreySimcoe, Canada, CTV News Barrie, Ontario, poor Canadian dollar, tourists, visitors With the low Canadian dollar, more Americans are expected to head to BruceGreySimcoe. READ MORE
Area Operators Push Winter Tourism at the Toronto Snow Show Posted by Ginny Henry | October 22, 2014 | Barrie, Blue Mountain Resort, BruceGreySimcoe, Collingwood, CTV News Barrie, Horseshoe Valley, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Roger Klein, RTO7, Toronto Snow Show, winter sports, winter tourism Several downhill operators from BruceGreySimcoe were at the Toronto Snow Show recently promoting their winter product. READ MORE
First Maple Trees Have Already Been Tapped This Season Posted by Ginny Henry | February 25, 2014 | BruceGreySimcoe, CTV Barrie, festivals, industry, maple syrup, news, RTO7, trees tapped, winter weather The weather plays a huge part in the multi-million-dollar maple syrup industry and this winter's cold temps led to the first trees being tapped earlier this month. READ MORE
New Snowmobile Loop Attracting Sledders to BruceGreySimcoe Posted by Ginny Henry | February 25, 2014 | 300 kilometres, Barrie, BruceGreySimcoe, CTV, Grey County, loop, mid-Ontario District Snowmobile Trails, news, Orillia, Port Severn, RTO7, sledding, snow conditions, snowmobile, trail, winter Great snow conditions and 300 kilometres of signed trail make the perfect package and are attracting winter tourists to some of Ontario's best snowmobiling right here in BruceGreySimcoe. READ MORE
Area Wine Growers Protecting Vines From the Frigid Temperatures Posted by Ginny Henry | January 28, 2014 | BruceGreySimcoe, CTV Barrie, damage, frigid temperatures, Georgian Bay, Georgian Hills, Ontario, protect, Roger Klein, RTO7, vineyards, wine growers Temperatures below minus twenty can damage crops so an area vineyard is being proactive. READ MORE