Township of Lake of Bays

Lake of Bays residents invited to help shape future of transportation with open house

Township of Lake of Bays Hilary Hilton - August 31, 2026

An Active Transportation Strategy public open house will take place on September 3 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Municipal Council Chambers in Dwight.

Township of Lake of Bays seeks input to update its Dark Sky By-law

Township of Lake of Bays Mauricio Prado - August 14, 2026

The Township of Lake of Bays is seeking public feedback on its Dark Sky By-law to identify potential updates.

Lake of Bays calling on public input for tourism strategy

Township of Lake of Bays Hilary Hilton - July 30, 2026

The township has launched the first phase of public engagement for its five-year tourism strategy, which will guide how tourism is managed and supported across its four hamlets of Baysville, Dorset, Dwight, and Hillside.

Lake of Bays supports community project to monitor chloride in local waterways

Township of Lake of Bays Hilary Hilton - June 8, 2026

Friends of the Muskoka Watershed (FOTMW) has launched a community-led project to monitor chloride levels in local waterways, with support from the Township of Lake of Bays.

Lake of Bays hosting information session on new sewage inspection program

Township of Lake of Bays Hilary Hilton - June 3, 2026

The SSMIP public information session will take place on June 5 from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Township of Lake of Bays municipal office in Dwight.

Lake of Bays Arena in Baysville reopens following closure

Township of Lake of Bays Hilary Hilton - May 26, 2026

The facility will now resume normal operations, including pickleball and other previously cancelled programming. Public access is available through the Carol Street entrance.

Community centre in Baysville reopens, arena remains closed

Township of Lake of Bays Hilary Hilton - May 20, 2026

The Township of Lake of Bays has announced the community centre in Baysville has officially reopened, following a temporary closure of the facility.

Lake of Bays library reopens, community centre and arena remain closed

Township of Lake of Bays Hilary Hilton - May 13, 2026

The Township of Lake of Bays has announced the public library in Baysville has officially reopened, following a temporary closure of the facility.

Lake of Bays facility closures continue as township assesses situation

Township of Lake of Bays Hilary Hilton - May 12, 2026

The Lake of Bays Community Centre, Arena, and Library in Baysville remain temporarily closed as staff continue to assess an issue affecting part of the property.

Lake of Bays to honour National Day of Mourning with flags at half-mast

Township of Lake of Bays Hilary Hilton - April 27, 2026

Observed annually on April 28, the day is dedicated to remembering workers who have lost their lives, suffered injuries, or developed illnesses as a result of their work.

Construction affecting access to Lake of Bays Community Centre and Arena

Township of Lake of Bays Hilary Hilton - March 27, 2026

Residents are being advised of temporary limited access and parking disruptions at the Lake of Bays Community Centre and Arena in Baysville as construction work gets underway.