NewsFlash

October 28, 2025

Autumn 2025

Current Connection newsletter

is now available on-line

You'll find articles on invasive species, a follow up to our yearbook article about community AEDs, changes to the Board of Directors, information about Township roads and an update from LOBA President Paul Gleeson.

Members who have requested a paper copy of the newsletter can expect it in their mailboxes in the coming weeks.

2025 Photo Contest

Keep those submissions rolling in!

Open to all Lake of Bays Association members and families. Photos must be previously unpublished and taken in the current year--limit of 5 per category. They must be in high-resolution, digital format and sent to info@loba.ca, subject line Lake of Bays Association photo contest. Deadline

December 31, 2025.

LIFE at the LAKE: people, pets and dwellings

NATURE: wild plants and animals

LANDSCAPE: land, water and sky

photo by Barb Harper

2024 photo contest submission

There are lots of ways for you, your family and your friends to keep up to date with LOBA!

From the Township of Lake of Bays:

Muskoka Road 117, Baysville, Muskoka Main Streets Initiative:

Learn about the project>

Today, 9-11 a.m., grab a coffee and ask questions at Miss Nelles>

Lake of Bays moves forward with 4% Municipal Accommodation Tax

Read more at Doppler Online>

Groundbreaking marks milestone for Dwight Community Hub

The Township of Lake of Bays has officially broken ground on the Dwight Library Expansion and Community Centre upgrades project, a major milestone for a long-anticipated, community-led initiative. 

Read more at Doppler Online>

From the District of Muskoka

Between Two Pines - October 2025 District of Muskoka newsletter.

Read it here>

Reading, Interesting Links and Events

HUNTSVILLE/LAKE OF BAYS FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDS TO TWO WILDFIRES:

Read more at Doppler Online>

MUSKOKA WATERSHED COUNCIL:

Keep up to date with the most recent articles from the Watershed Blog>

LAKE OF BAYS HERITAGE FOUNDATION: Westermain Woods land donation>

FRIENDS OF THE MUSKOKA WATERSHED: October Under the Surface newsletter>

Kirsten Posehn

2024 photo contest submission

Through education, advocacy and engagement, our mission is to foster a

healthy natural environment, responsible waterfront development, a thriving community, and a Lake of Bays shared respectfully and safely by all.