As a music venue, Molson Park saw acts including Beastie Boys, Rage Against the Machine, Aretha Franklin, Radiohead, Pearl Jam, Neil Young, NOFX, and Oasis.

In 1974, Molson's purchased the land and brewery, creating a parkland, baseball diamond, and adding a drive-through beer store for cottagers driving on Highway 400.

[citation needed] Due to a change in inter-provincial alcohol production regulations, the Molsons plant was closed and abandoned in September 2000.

During the undercover operation, Robert also described plans to ship cocaine from Colombia to Canada hidden inside fish.

Prosecutors alleged that a seizure of the property, along with Robert's home in Phelpston, Ontario was justified under organized crime laws.

[6] On October 31, 2006 commercial real estate developers North American Acquisition Inc (NAA), a subsidiary of North American Development Group, LLC (NADG) won an Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) appeal of a rezoning application that had been previously denied by the City of Barrie to rezone the Park Place lands from general industrial to business park zones, and general commercial or mixed employment.

In 2002, the Park Place designs described a car-free, pedestrian-focused outdoor commercial centre hosting hotels, an IMAX cinema, and landscaping.