Although they relinquished municipal policing duties, the OPP did not completely leave Barrie. A new detachment building was opened on Rose Street, beside the newly constructed Highway 400, in 1956. Additionally, eight houses were built along Newton Street, a short walk from the new station, for the use of OPP officers.

2021年6月28日 · The County of Simcoe has purchased the old OPP station on Rose Street in Barrie, which can be seen from Hwy. 400. JUST THE FACTS: • The existing building at 20 Rose St., constructed in 1956, will be demolished by the county to “eliminate any liability related to vandalism and maintenance costs of an empty building.”

2021年10月26日 · The former Barrie OPP detachment building will be demolished by year’s end to become social housing, with construction beginning in 2024. Simcoe County councillors received an update of the plan Tuesday morning for 20 Rose St., which is located alongside Highway 400 in Barrie.

2021年10月26日 · Simcoe County councillors received an update of the plan Tuesday morning for 20 Rose St., which is located alongside Highway 400 in Barrie. It includes two wings of 10 and …

2021年10月25日 · A 150-unit social-housing complex could be springing up on the site of a former police station in Barrie. In an Oct. 26 committee of the whole report, County of Simcoe staff note the buildings at 20 Rose St. — once an OPP detachment — …

2020年12月10日 · More than 60 years ago, when the Barrie OPP detachment opened near Bayfield Street and the brand-spanking-new Highway 400, some members of the Rose Street satellite offices found accommodation in newly built, two-storey houses on nearby Newton Street. The OPP offices were closed to the public on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, and were moved to 1 ...

When the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) opened their brand-new District 7 Headquarters on Rose Street, beside the newly-built Highway 400 in Barrie, Ontario, in 1958, it replaced the office in the basement of the Barrie Municipal building on Collier Street that OPP officers used during the decade they policed the town.

2021年9月12日 · This ongoing series from Barrie Historical Archive curator Deb Exel shows old photos from the collection and one from the present day, as well as the story behind them.

2016年6月27日 · Exterior of the Barrie Public Library on Collier Street. The Library would soon move to its new facilities built on the old H-Block on the corner of Worsley and Owen Streets, making room for the MacLaren Art Centre to move here. …

2021年10月26日 · The former Barrie OPP detachment building will be demolished by year’s end to become social housing, with construction beginning in 2024. Simcoe County councillors received an update of the plan Tuesday morning for 20 Rose St., which is located alongside Highway 400 in Barrie.