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Fiber-optic internet expansion in Barrie brings hope for local telecom market

Summary by Barrie 360
The arrival of a new fiber-optic service in Barrie is sparking new competition in a telecom market long dominated by a national oligopoly. Joined by local dignitaries, telMAX officially broke ground in Barrie Thursday in the Holly neighbourhood. However, the company's expansion within the city began in August. "Barrie is underserved from a competitive point of view in terms of internet services," telMAX president and CEO Michael Strople said to …
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Barrie 360 broke the news in on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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