David Busby Street Centre
NOTICE of Community Meeting
The David Busby Street Centre
Trinity Anglican Church Auditorium
24 Collier Street, Barrie
When our neighbours get detoured in life how can we as a community assist and support them to get back on track?
We would like to invite the community to a meeting...
PRESS RELEASE
Welcome to the New busbycentre.ca
WEBSITE LAUNCH
After several months of strategically planning and developing, the David Busby Street Centre (DBSC) is pleased to announce the launch of their new website www.busbycentre.ca. The site restructure was made possible...
Community Champions Series
Donna Douglas believes in the power of goodness. That is why she has written her regular column in a local newspaper for many years celebrating Barrie’s unsung heroes – our community champions.
Donna arrived in Barrie from Kingston,...
From the Inside Out – Businesses Play Important Role to Non-Profit Organizations
Joe Corsaro – Local Business Owner
I presently own and operate the No Frills on Wellington St. in Barrie known as “Joe’s No Frills”. I previously owned a No Frills in Aylmer Ont. for ten...
The following is part of a profile series the Examiner is running regarding those who are linked to the David Busby Street Centre in Barrie.
"Ihad a Transformed Perception once I stepped Inside the David Busby Street Centre"
I have lived in Barrie since 1990 and watched it almost triple in size.
I built a business and raised a family here and participated as a...
Our 6th Annual Street Light Gala will be held on Saturday, May 28th, 2011. The Gala will take place at Liberty North Event Facility and will include a special performance by BRAVADO, Barrie’s show choir. Their high quality performances combine a variety of musical styles; classical, Broadway, jazz, pop/rock and world music with staging, choreography and...
Simcoe County has had an increase in homelessness and poverty
over the past few years. For many people it’s due to mental illness.
For others, physical ailments have resulted in unemployment.
For some, dependency on opiates or alcohol has brought them
to where they...