The District of Muskoka has partnered with Metroland Media to provide businesses with the opportunity to purchase subsidized advertising in this special publication. This is an initiative of the Muskoka Economic Recovery Task Force to support local businesses to recover from the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

View the rate card for more details.

The Township Communications Team has created a webpage and social media campaign to promote summer activities in Lake of Bays. Watch for the posts on Facebook and Twitter and feel free to share them and tag your business.

Explore local, shop local! Thanks to RTO12 (Explorers' Edge), $50 vouchers were distributed to 2000 permanent and seasonal residents to redeem at participating businesses. Almost 30 businesses in Lake of Bays signed up to participate. To support this campaign we will be promoting places to redeem vouchers in Lake of Bays on our social channels.

To find out about upcoming marketing opportunities offered by RTO12 please visit the RTO12 website and sign up for their newsletter.

The Muskoka Small Business Centre serves all of Muskoka. Their mandate is to help people at every stage of the business launch, ownership and growth process.

Applications are now being accepted for the Starter Company Plus program. This program gives business owners and entrepreneurs training, mentorship and funding opportunities to start or grow an existing business. You could be eligible to receive a grant of up to $5,000!

Applications Due: August 31, 2021

To learn more check out the info sheet or contact the Muskoka Small Business Centre:

705-646-9021

Huntsville YMCA Employment Services is offering unique training for residents 29 years and under!

September 3-10

October 29-November 5

View the poster

To register or find out more:

705-787-0349

Contact: Leanne Fetterley, Interim Economic Development Coordinator, lfetterley@lakeofbays.on.ca, 705-635-2272 ext. 1235

Coach Tara Kruusi & The Baysville Barbelles are here to help you reach your fitness goals. Tara is dedicated to providing an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for everyone. Her classes focus on gaining strength and mobility through the use of free weights, barbells, plyometrics, body weight and resistance. Read more in the business spotlight.

Do you want your business to be featured? Contact Leanne to book your spotlight now!