Barrie Reddit Hot Posts | July 26, 2026
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1. Private schools in Barrie reviews?
Original title in English:Private Schools in Barrie Reviews?
Post content summary:Looking for private schools in Barrie for our kids. We're considering Kempenfelt Bay School, Urban Village Academy, or sending them to a rural day school in King. Any recommendations or reviews?
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Looking at private schools in Barrie for our child. We are looking at Kempenfelt Bay School, Urban Village Academy, or having them attend Country Day School in King. Any Recommendations or reviews?
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- Just a reminder that 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 - We love UVA! KBS is very impressive but very expensive, and tuition doesn't include meals. But academically, it's the strongest option. UVA is a great community and growing every year.
EN: We love UVA! KBS is very impressive but verrry expensive and meals aren’t included in the tuition. But academically, it’s the strongest option. UVA is a great community and growing every year. - https://giphy.com/gifs/134iGJcqa8A9lC
EN: https://giphy.com/gifs/134iGJcqa8A9lC - I have no experience with that, but we go to a (private) forest school near Tottenham, so much closer than King.
EN: I don't have any experience with those but we go to a (private) forest school near Tottenham, so a lot closer than King.
2. Any local activities?
Original title in English:Are there any local activities?
Post content summary:I've been looking for some kind of activity that happens at the same time every week. Something like a yoga or spin class that starts you from the basics, and then the same group of people attends the same class each week. Everything I see is like "pay this amount monthly, drop in anytime," which means I won't be motivated to go, haha. I'd love "pay X amount, every Tuesday at 7, for 6 weeks," but I'm afraid that doesn't exist anymore. It doesn't have to be spo
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I have been looking for some sort of activity that happens at the same time every week. Something along the lines of yoga or spin class that start you off with basics and then the same group of people show up to the same class every week. Everything I see is like "pay this amount monthly and stop in anytime" which just
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- Just a reminder that 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 - If you show up at the same time to a yoga or spin studio, you'll see a lot of the same people whose schedules align with yours. For either in Barrie, I'd recommend The Nook for yoga and District 7 for spin.
EN: If you show up consistently at the same time to a yoga studio or spin studio, you will get a lot of the same people for whom that time works with their schedule. For either of these in Barrie, I would recommend Nook for - Jam Sports has drop-in teams. I believe the rec centre also has drop-in activities.
EN: Jam sports has singles teams. I believe the recreation centres run drop it events as well - There's a board game group that meets every Tuesday around 6 at Sir Games A Lot.
EN: There is a board games group that meets at Sir Games a Lot every Tuesday at 6ish.
3. Found AirPods
Original title in English:Found AirPods
Post content summary:I found some AirPods, and I'll return them if someone can tell me where they lost them. They still have charge, so I doubt they've been lost for long.
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I found some AirPods, if anyone can tell me where they lost them I will return them. They still have a charge so I doubt they’ve been lost long.
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- Just a reminder that 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 - If that's the case, if you keep them charged, they should be able to use Find My to locate them. That would also prove they're theirs.
EN: If they are in the case, they should be able to use the find my function to find them if you keep them charged. Can also prove they are theirs - That's the thing. I opened the Find My app and clicked "Identify Found Item," but nothing happened.
EN: They are in the case. I opened the find my app and clicked “identify found item” but nothing happened - I don't have an iPhone or AirPods, but I imagine it would alert the owner's phone, so with any luck, you might get a knock on your door soon.
EN: Don't have an iPhone or airpods but I'd assume it'd alert the owners phone so with any luck you may get a knock on the door shortly
4. Looking for wedding photographer/videographer
Original title in English:Looking for wedding photographer/videographer
Post content summary:Hi everyone! We're looking for a wedding photographer/videographer for our wedding in Barrie (August 2027). Prices out there are crazy, so while we want someone who knows what they're doing, we're not looking for a fancy company that charges more than our wedding. We're having a micro wedding of 35 people. Thanks in advance for any suggestions!
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Hi everyone! We are looking for a wedding photographer/videographer for our wedding in Barrie (August 2027). Insane prices out there so while we want someone who knows what they're doing, we are not looking for an upscale company who charges more than our wedding. We will have a microwedding of 35ppl. Thank you for you
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- Just a reminder that 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 - Found a phone on a park bench at Barrie's Centennial Beach and handed it to a lifeguard; it should be in lost and found.
EN: Found a cell phone at Barrie Centennial beach on a park bench and handed it to the lifeguard and it should be at the lost and found - https://laurajoyphotography.ca/ This is your girl.
EN: https://laurajoyphotography.ca/ This is your girl. - Do photographers charge per person now?
EN: Do photographers charge per person now?
5. Boots and Hearts tickets
Original title in English:Boots and Hearts tickets
Post content summary:Does anyone know how to get cheaper general admission day tickets for Boots and Hearts? Tickets on Ticketmaster are so expensive. Don't remember it being almost $250 a day.
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Anyone know ways to get cheaper tickets for general admission day passes for boots and hearts? The tickets on Ticketmaster are so expensive. Don’t remember it being almost 250 for one day.
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6. Lash lift
Original title in English:Lash Lift
Post content summary:Can anyone recommend where to get a lash lift? I've never had anything like that done before, so I don't know what to look for in terms of technique and reviews, etc. My two caveats: not downtown, and not a spa that has essential oils everywhere. I'm very sensitive to smells and often can't even get close to those places without triggering a migraine.
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Can anyone recommend somewhere I can get a lash lift? I’ve never done anything like that before so I don’t know what I’m looking for in technique and reviews and such. My two caveats; Not downtown, and Not a spa type place that has essential oils and such everywhere. I’m highly highly scent sensitive and usually can’t
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7. Best Canadian/Chinese food in Barrie?
Original title in English:Best Canadian/Chinese food in barrie?
Post content summary:I'm new to Barrie and looking for what people think is the best Canadian Chinese food in town. Great portions, taste, and price. Thanks!!!
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I’m new to barrie and looking for what people consider the best Canadian Chinese food in town. Great portions, taste and price. Thanks!!!
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8. Question about elementary school boundaries
Original title in English:Question about elementary school attendance boundaries
Post content summary:My child will start at the elementary school assigned to our address this fall. If we move to another area of Barrie in the next few years, will my child be able to attend the school she's been going to, or do we need to apply for a cross-boundary permit each year? If we have to apply for a permit, how strict are they about this kind of situation? Thanks for any insights.
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My kid will start at the elementary school to which our address is assigned this fall. If we move to another area of Barrie in the next couple of years, will my child be able to matriculate on in the school she has been attending, or will we need to apply for a out of boundary permit every year? If we have to apply for
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9. Golf group/buddies.
Original title in English:Golf group/buddies.
Post content summary:Looking to play once a week. Preferably weekday evenings/weekends in South Barrie (Tangle, Allandale, Innsbrook). 38m, 20hc.
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Looking to play once a week. Ideally weekday evenings/weekends in South Barrie (Tangle, Allandale, Innisbrook). 38m, 20hc.
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10. Looking for house cleaning service in Barrie
Original title in English:Looking for house cleaning service in Barrie
Post content summary:Hi - does anyone have recommendations for reasonably priced independent house cleaning services?
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Hello - does anyone have any recommendations of independent house cleaning services who are reasonably priced?
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11. House cleaning
Original title in English:House Cleaning
Post content summary:Looking for recommendations for independent cleaning services in Barrie, Ontario.
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Looking for recommendations of independent cleaning services in Barrie, Ontario.
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