Welcome to the Club, Jatin and Adi

Every now and then, two new members arrive at the same time and the room fills up a little bit more. That was the case at our most recent meeting when Jatin Kumar and Aditya […]

Spring Tonic 2026: Another Sweet Success!

Spring Tonic has become one of those events that people look forward to well before the maple syrup starts flowing. What started as a partnership between the Rotary Club of Barrie and the Nottawasaga Valley […]

Jim Williams Receives the 2026 Aber Award

Some awards recognize a moment. The Aber Award recognizes a career. Named after Jordan Abercrombie, a Rotarian whose hallmark was making everything around him run better without ever seeking credit for it, the Presidential Citation […]

Dave Mills Brings Home the Beacon Award

The Doug Stewart Beacon Editor Award has been around long enough to mean something, and absent long enough that bringing it back felt like an occasion. Presented by Al Mallory on behalf of Club Service, […]

Catch the Ace Finds Its Winner!

t took 20 weeks, 17 envelopes, and a lot of anticipation, but Catch the Ace has found its winner. On the night of the Week 20 draw, Bill Gow’s ticket was pulled, he chose envelope […]

39 Years and Still Running Strong!

The 39th annual Barrie Fun Run is in the books, and by all accounts, it was a night to remember. On May 27th, the Barrie waterfront came alive with runners, walkers, volunteers, and supporters who […]

UPlift Black Centre Shares Vision for Inclusion and Community Support

The Rotary Club of Barrie recently welcomed Shelly-Ann Skinner and Randy Saint from the UPlift Black Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion for an insightful presentation highlighting the organization’s growing impact across Simcoe County. During […]

Festival of Trees Raises $40,000 for Rotary Projects

The Rotary Club of Barrie is proud to celebrate another successful year of the Festival of Trees, with Bob Greer recently presenting a cheque for $40,000 to the Club in support of local community initiatives. […]