Did You Know?
Barrie has a fun winter festival!
Fun Places
Barrie has parks and beaches to play.
Events
There are fun events all year long.
What Barrie Does
People fish in the lake.
Kids play in the parks.
There are nice shops to visit.
People have fun at events.
Families have picnics by the lake.
There are nice views of the water.
More About Barrie
Barrie has a long past. It started as a small town. Now it is a big town with many homes. People like to live there.
In Barrie, kids go to school and play. They can swim in the lake in summer. In winter, they can skate on ice.
Barrie will keep growing. More people will come to live there. It will stay a fun place for all.
How Topics Connect
graph TD
A["Barrie"] --> B["Central Ontario"]
B --> C["90 kilometres north of Toronto"]
A --> D["Kempenfelt Bay"]
A --> E["Simcoe County"]
E --> F["Single-tier municipality"]
F --> G["Politically independent"]
What Do These Words Mean?
municipality:A city or town with its own local government.
geographically:Related to the physical features of a place.
independent:Not controlled by others; self-governing.
surrounding:The area around something.
kilometres:A unit of measurement equal to 1,000 meters.
