Barrie. Municipal Office, No physical address, Rest Stations for Extreme Weather Relief

Barrie. Municipal Office

Site: No physical address

Service: Rest Stations for Extreme Weather Relief

Record #: CWD2883

Last Modified: 01 Feb 2024

Last Full Update: 06 Nov 2023

Contacts

Office Phone	705-726-4242, Service Barrie
E-Mail	ServiceBarrie@barrie.ca
Website	https://www.barrie.ca/government-news/emergency-management/seasonal-emergencies

Addresses

Address & Map

Barrie, ON
Canada

Description

Description (Service)

When Environment Canada issues an extreme heat or cold alert, rest areas are available to residents for relief from extreme weather conditions. These can include public buildings such as libraries or community centres during regular business hours. Other buildings such as malls or cinemas that have air conditioning/heating could also be used.
In Barrie, the following locations are available:

City Hall Rotunda, 70 Collier St - Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Barrie Transit Terminal, 24 Maple Ave - Mon-Sun 7 am-10 pm
Allandale Recreation Centre at 190 Bayview Drive - Mon-Fri 6 am-9 pm, Sat-Sun 8 am-5 pm
East Bayfield Community Centre at 80 Livingtone St E - Mon-Fri 6 am-9 pm, Sat-Sun 6 am-5 pm
Peggy Hill Team Community Centre at 171 Mapleton Avenue - Mon-Fri 6 am-10 pm, Sat-Sun 6 am-7 pm
Downtown Library: 60 Worsley St, Barrie - Mon-Thu 9:30 am-9 pm, Fri-Sun 9:30 am-5 pm
Painswick Library: 48 Dean Ave - Mon 9:30 am-5 pm, Tue-Fri 9:30 am-9 pm, Sat-Sun 9:30 am-5 pm
Holly Library: 555 Essa Rd, Barrie - Mon-Thu 9:30 am-9 pm, Fri-Sun 9:30 am-5 pm - all library branches closed on statutory holidays and Sundays of long weekends except Thanksgiving weekend
Gilbert Centre: Warming centre available Mon-Sun 8:30 am-5:30 pm

Service Details

Legal Status	(10) Local Government
Hours	See description section.
Areas Served	Barrie
Eligibility	No restrictions
Application	Walk in.
Languages	English
Fees	None.

Subjects

Service Categories

Extreme Cold Warming Centres ; Extreme Heat Cooling Programs