
GCSA businesses
There are a number of student-run businesses offering students the opportunity to work in a fun, co-operative environment on campus. Keep your eyes open for applications to these student life-run businesses.
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Barrie Campus
GCSA is proud to operate businesses at the Barrie Campus:
- There is the Athletics and Fitness Centre, housing an 8,600-square-foot fitness centre and a 20,000-square-foot double gymnasium.
- GCSA also produces the Student Planner.

Athletics and Fitness Centre
There’s no busier place at the Barrie Campus than the Athletics and Fitness Centre and its modern 8,600-square-foot fitness centre and a 20,000-square-foot double gymnasium. It’s equipped with the latest weight and cardio machines and a full line of free weights. You’ll also enjoy our indoor climbing wall, multi-purpose room, indoor walking/running track and well-equipped change rooms with shower and locker areas. Fitness classes such as spinning, pilates and yoga are included in your student membership, which is included in your tuition for full-time students.
Dedicated athletes may try competing at the varsity level on one of our Grizzly teams. Try out for men’s rugby; men’s and women’s golf, basketball, cross-country running, volleyball, indoor soccer or badminton.
Get active just for the fun of it; join one of our many campus recreation leagues and activities! They offer a full range of intramural sports including co-ed indoor soccer, ice hockey and co-ed volleyball, among others.
For more information, visit GeorgianGrizzlies.ca.
Owen Sound Campus
GCSA owns three businesses at the Owen Sound Campus:
- There is a student pub TLC Lounge, which is open for lunch and dinner. We also hold our themed pub nights there. Find out about upcoming GCSA events.
- We also have TLC Security. These individuals make sure that everyone is following the rules, and that students are in a safe environment at all times.
- Finally, we have our Fitness Centre, featuring a variety of different machines to fit your fitness lifestyle.

The Last Class Lounge
The Last Class (TLC) Lounge is the Owen Sound Campus pub that hosts numerous pub nights and special events.
Regular hours of operation are Monday to Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Fitness Centre
The Owen Sound Campus Fitness Centre is open to all students for a nominal fee; fitness memberships are also available to staff and the public. Equipment includes:
- Treadmills
- Cross-trainers
- Bikes
- Rowing machines
- Weight machines
- Full line of free weights
The change rooms have lockers for day use and private shower stalls. For more information, call Terri Edmonstone at 548.877.0125.
Fitness Centre staff are highly knowledgeable about the equipment, so don’t hesitate to ask questions or ask for a tour of the facility.
For more information, visit GeorgianGrizzlies.ca.

