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WesternOntario movietheatres
Includes Hamilton, Niagara Region, Barrie,Kitchener, Brantford, London, Windsor
12/31/2011
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BARRIE
Canada|Ontario|Barrie
DUFFERIN COUNTY
ORANGEVILLE
Galaxy Cinemas @Orangeville
Fairgrounds shopping centreOpened 2001Galaxy Cinemas owns this theatre,which has 7 stadium seating cinemas.
Cinema 1 245Cinema 2 179Cinema 3 145Cinema 4 129Cinema 5 193Cinema 6 193Cinema 7 193Total 1277 seats.
Orangeville Drive-In
Opened about 1955 and closed about1975This drive-In had space for 400 carsand it was owned by: 1955 S. Merlino,1975 Wilro-Hillco
Uptown
219 BroadwayOpened about 1935 and split into 2cinemas about 1995 and closed 2002The Uptown theatre had 440 seats andit was owned by: 1950 AnthonyCancilla, 1955 J. Jerlina, 1980 Stinsontheatres
Seating 1995-2002Cinema 1 414Cinema 2 270Total 684 seats
MUSKOKA DISTRICTMUNICIPALITY
BRACEBRIDGE
Fountain Drive-In
? 1960Odeon owned this drive-in, which hadspace for 500 cars.
Norwood
106 Manitoba St.www.norwoodtheatre.com 1949Owners:1949-1950 A. M. Giaschi1970 Norwood Theatres2001 Brian and Gina Mitchell (from
Gina’s Dad, Larry Giaschi
This was split into two cinemas in the
mid 1970’s and three cinemas by 2000.
Seating: 235, 220, 120, Total: 575
Princess
? 1935This theatre had 285 seats.
Strand
? 1940-? 1945This theatre had 334 seats.
GRAVENHURST
Muskoka
? 1940-? 1990G. Borneman and M. Hills owned it inabout 1950; in 1954 Better TheatresLimited and in about 1965 R. A. Armstrong owned this 416-seat theatre.
Muskoka Drive-In
1001 Theatre Road1952-C. R. McDonland owned this drive-in,which had space for 300 cars; in about1970 Muskoka Drive-In Theatres Ltd.and in about 1990 Larry Baxter.
HUNTSVILLE
Capitol
8 Main W.? 1945-This theatre had 763 seats and it was
twinned in the late 1980’s into 2
cinemas of 300 seats each.Owners:? 1950 F. Giaschi? 1970 Muskoka-Norgate Co. Ltd.? 1980-2010 Stinson Theatres.
Huntsville Drive-In
F. Giaschi and in about 1980 JamesSmall owned this drive-in, which hadspace for 300 cars.
King George
? 1935-? 1940This theatre had 479 seats.
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PARRY SOUND DISTRICT
BURKS’ FALLS
Bluebird
? 1950-? 1965This theatre had 357 seats. Owners:? 1950 P. Sorokolit? 1955 P. Sorok? 1960 D. Wark? 1965 R. A. Armstrong
Town
? 1995-This 246-seat theatre is owned by the
Corporation of Burks’ Falls.
PARRY SOUND
Parry Sound Drive-In
? 1955-? 1965K & R Kerr owned this drive-in, whichhad space for 177 cars.
Royal
? 1935-? 1945This theatre had 309 seats.
Strand
47 James? 1945-This theatre has 656 seats, in lateryears this theatre has been twinned.Owners:? 1950 Premier? 1980 Port Bolster Drive-In Limited? 1990 Gregory Hobson
POWASSAN
Rio
? 1950-? 1960P. Sorokolit and in about 1960 DouglasWark who opened this theatre 2 days aweek owned this 410-seat theatre.
SOUTH RIVER
Fox
? 1955-? 1960, ? 1970P. Sorokolit and in about 1960 L. H.Maeck and in about 1970 Douglas L.Ross owned this 348-seat theatre.
SIMCOE COUNTY
ALLISTON
Circle
19 Victoria? 1940-This 332-seat theatre was owned by O.Stewart and in 1958 Whitney and ScottMacDonland.
BARRIE
Barrie Drive-In
Opened about 1969 and twinned about1979 Since 1979, Stinson theatresowned this theatre, which had space for400 cars and 1115 cars in 2 cinemas
Bayfield Twin
Opened about 1979 and closed about1990 Premier Theatres and in about1990 Stinson Theatres owned thistheatre.
Seating: 450, 250 Total 700 seats
Bayfield 7
320 BayfieldGolden Theatres owns this theatre, itopened about 1990
Seating: 260, 227, 160, 125, 155, 135, 140 Total 1,202 seats
Capitol
Opened and closed about 1935 TheCapitol had 570 seats
Galaxy @ Barrie 10
AKA: Grande
72 Commerce Park Drive2006-Cineplex Entertainment owns thiscinema.
Seating:1-6: 135, 135, 135, 135, 135, 1357-12: 135, 240, 247, 208, 240, 336Total 2,216 seats
Granada
41 ElizabethOpened about 1940 and closed about1960 Famous Players owned theGranada, which had 536 seats.
Grande
AKA: Galaxy @ Barrie 10
72 Commerce Park Drive1999-2006Cineplex Odeon owns this 10-screenstadium-seating theatre.
Seating:1-6: 135, 135, 135, 135, 135, 1357-12: 135, 240, 247, 208, 240, 336Total 2,216 seats
Huronia Drive-In
Opened about 1950 and closed about1955 Huronia Drive-In Limited ownedthis drive-in, which had space for 400cars.
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