Barrie Reddit Hot Posts | August 17, 2026
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1. Afternoon shift workers, where do you all go to hang out after work?
Original English title:Afternoon shift workers, where do you hangout after work?
Post content summary:I found a new job and need to finish work around midnight, are there any bars/restaurants open late? I feel uncomfortable showing up and ordering before closing, like I'm a burden and the workers just want to go home, so I want to find out where late-night customers are normal, any ideas?
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I got a new job where I finish around midnight, are there any bar/restaurants that are open late? I don’t really feel comfortable showing up right before closing and ordering food, feels like I’m a burden and the workers just want to go home, so I’m trying to figure out places where late night customers are normal, any
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- Just a reminder, we have a monthly community theme where we relax rules about ads and off-topic posts. * Content not directly related to Barrie, like national news or general chit-chat * Questions about local businesses and services * Classified-style ads: buying, selling, hiring, garage sales, etc. * Fundraisers and donation drives * Offering services for your personal projects or local businesses (within reason)" I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. If you
EN: Just a reminder that we have a Monthly Community Thread where we relax the rules about advertising and off-topic posts. * Stuff that isn't directly related to Barrie, like national news or general chit-chat * Questions a - I work 1:45 PM - 11 PM Monday to Thursday. I basically just go home and sleep so I can make the most of my mornings before going back to work. That said, oddly enough, my coworkers and I go to Kensington on Thursdays (we're closer to the south end of Bryne), which is open until 2 AM.
EN: I work 1:45 - 11pm mon-thurs.. I pretty much just go home and go to bed so I can maximize my mornings before I head back into work. Having said that, the odd time, coworkers and I will go to Kenzington on thursdays (we'r
2. Missing cat found - Royal Parkside Animal Hospital
Original English title:Missing cat found-Royal Parkside Animal Hospital
Post content summary:The missing male cat has been found. He is at Royal Parkside Animal Hospital
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Missing male cat found. He is located at the Royal Parkside Animal Hospital
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- Just a reminder, we have a monthly community theme where we relax rules about ads and off-topic posts. * Content not directly related to Barrie, like national news or general chit-chat * Questions about local businesses and services * Classified-style ads: buying, selling, hiring, garage sales, etc. * Fundraisers and donation drives * Offering services for your personal projects or local businesses (within reason)" I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. If you
EN: Just a reminder that we have a Monthly Community Thread where we relax the rules about advertising and off-topic posts. * Stuff that isn't directly related to Barrie, like national news or general chit-chat * Questions a
3. Found a lost wallet!!
Original English title:Found missing purse!!
Post content summary:You left it in the parking lot, so I returned it to customer service/front desk. If this is your wallet, you can message me the color/material and I'll tell you which store, but I think you already know!
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You left it in the parking lot so I returned it to customer service/front. If it’s your purse you can message me color/make of it and I’ll tell you what store but I assume you would already know!
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- Just a reminder, we have a monthly community theme where we relax rules about ads and off-topic posts. * Content not directly related to Barrie, like national news or general chit-chat * Questions about local businesses and services * Classified-style ads: buying, selling, hiring, garage sales, etc. * Fundraisers and donation drives * Offering services for your personal projects or local businesses (within reason)" I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. If you
EN: Just a reminder that we have a Monthly Community Thread where we relax the rules about advertising and off-topic posts. * Stuff that isn't directly related to Barrie, like national news or general chit-chat * Questions a - https://giphy.com/gifs/cpBJJODbvE03S
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4. Within viewing distance in my Ada/Patterson area, all the red maple trees seem to be in extreme distress, to the point that all the leaves have died.
Original English title:Within my viewing distance at home here in the Ardagh/Patterson area, all the red maples seem to be extremely distressed to the point of all their leaves are dying.
Post content summary:None of the other trees here are having this. How is it elsewhere in town?
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This is not happening to our other trees here. What's it like in other places around town?
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- Just a reminder, we have a monthly community theme where we relax rules about ads and off-topic posts. * Content not directly related to Barrie, like national news or general chit-chat * Questions about local businesses and services * Classified-style ads: buying, selling, hiring, garage sales, etc. * Fundraisers and donation drives * Offering services for your personal projects or local businesses (within reason)" I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. If you
EN: Just a reminder that we have a Monthly Community Thread where we relax the rules about advertising and off-topic posts. * Stuff that isn't directly related to Barrie, like national news or general chit-chat * Questions a - Yes, my Norway maple is stressed, with black spots all over the leaves and they are dropping
EN: Ya my Norway maple is stressed, black dots all over the leaves the leaves are falling off - I've been seeing black spots on my neighbor's maple for years, but this is the first time I've seen leaves wilt and become brittle before the spots appear. They are slowly starting to drop, but not a lot yet. It just doesn't look like autumn shedding.
EN: I've been seeing the black spots on my neighbour's maple for a few years, but this is the first time I've seen the leaves wither and get crunchy before the dots show up. They're slowly starting to fall off but not very m - These trees have a serious disease this year. It's everywhere in Ontario.
EN: The trees have a bad disease this year. It’s everywhere in Ontario.
5. Parking fail...
Original English title:Parking fail...
Post content summary:Yeah, could be worse, but still...
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Yeah could be worse but still...
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6. Moving to Barrie
Original English title:Moving to Barrie
Post content summary:I'm moving from Oshawa to Barrie, do you guys think Barrie has more to do than Oshawa?
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I’m moving from oshawa to barrie would you guys say there’s a lot of more stuff to do in barrie then in Oshawa?
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7. Good mechanic
Original English title:Good mechanic
Post content summary:Looking for a good mechanic in the Barrie or Innisfil area. Need to replace the differential on my 2006 Dodge Ram 1500. It's been at the shop for six weeks with no work done, so I want a second opinion
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Looking for a good mechanic in Barrie or Innisfil area. Need to have the differential on my 2006 dodge ram 1500 replaced. It’s been at a shop for six weeks and no work has been done on it so I’d like a second opinion
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8. Simcoe County Diefenbunker
Original English title:Diefenbunker bunker simco county
Post content summary:Has anyone found these or know where they are? It would be cool to see them
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Has anyone found these or know where they are? It would be cool to check them out
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9. What are the pros and cons of living in Barrie?
Original English title:What are the pros and cons of living in Barrie?
Post content summary:I've only been to Barrie, but, I have some... Pros: One of the best riverfronts I've been to, Georgian Mall, Dead Parrott Records (formerly in Windsor, Ontario) Cons: Bayfield Mall is a ghost town, traffic is terrible, downtown Barrie feels sketchy (not the worst downtown I've been to, but not the best)
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I've only visited Barrie but, I have a few.... Pros: One of the nicest riverfronts I've ever been to Georgian Mall Dead Parrott Records ( formerly in Windsor, Ontario) Cons: Bayfield Mall is a ghost town Traffic is horrendous Downtown Barrie feels sketchy ( Not the worst downtown I've been to but, not the best)
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10. Power fluctuations
Original English title:Electricity fluctuations
Post content summary:Is anyone else experiencing power fluctuations? Not sure what to do, should I call someone? It's weird because I like having my fan on all night, and the fluctuations don't allow that.
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Anyone else experiencing fluctuating electricity? Not sure what to do if I should call someone? Cuz this is weird and I like my fan being on throughout the night and the fluctuations are not making it possible.
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11. Has anyone tried Cash and Carry meat?
Original English title:Has anyone tried Cash and carry meat?
Post content summary:We bought meat with cash and it was on sale. But I think it's a bit spoiled or expired, because even after washing with vinegar, it still smells weird. Even after refrigerating and freezing, the smell persists.
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We got the meat from cash and carry it was on sale. But I think it was somehow bad or was expired because after even washing it from vinegar, it still smelled weird. Even after refrigerating it and freezing it it’s still smell.?
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