Park Place

Park Place is a park located at Ontario provincial highway 400 (exit 90) off Molson Park Drive East in "the south end" of Barrie, Ontario, Canada.

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Park - Ontario provincial highway 400 - Barrie, Ontario - Canada

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Originally named Molson Park, it was formerly owned by the Molson brewery plant located nearby. The plant has since been sold off. In 2004, the old plant was home to a marijuana grow-op that was raided by police.

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Molson - 2004 - Marijuana

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Park Place is home of the Barrie Molson Centre where the Barrie Colts of the Ontario Hockey League play. Park Place is located. The park is also a popular open-air concert venue; it has hosted 102.1 The Edge's Edgefest and The Van's Warped Tour rock festivals. On July 2, 2005, Park Place welcomed 35,000 spectators at the Canadian Live 8 concert.

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Barrie Molson Centre - Barrie Colts - Ontario Hockey League - 102.1 The Edge's - Edgefest - The Van's - Warped Tour - Rock festivals - July 2 - 2005 - Live 8

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