The Elevated Catering Experience

Chef Marco Ormonde By Dave Gordon | Photo Scott Cooper Headed by internationally renowned chef and owner, Marco Ormonde, The North is Barrie’s relaxed dining destination. Those who have been guests at The North already know Chef Marco invests his deepest passions in...

A room at the [inn]

Another day at the office at [inn]space from Pie Media Group on Vimeo.   [inn]space Executive Offices & Business Centre is a one-of-a-kind co-working space in Greater Simcoe Region. Though the area—chiefly Northern Barrie, Oro-Medonte, and Midland—has been...

Destination Growth

The Heart of a City By Stu Lynam | Photo Stan Schurman   When Karen Dubeau, Barrie’s new Creative Economy Director, steps into her office in the heart of downtown, she’s effectively sitting down to begin a day of storytelling with her team....

The Fine Tuned Barber Lounge

  By Tamara Rossignol   |  Photos Paul Koziorowski   Daniel Di Tommaso, owner and operator of Vintage Throne Barber Lounge, met with Pie to discuss the formative process of curating a fine-tuned barber lounge. Located in the heart of downtown Barrie, Vintage...