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APRIL 1, 2026


Thank you to everyone who joined us for networking with RBC Bracebridge!

Upcoming Bracebridge Chamber Events

VOTING ENDS for Bracebridge Chamber Business Awards Gala

April 9, 2026

31st Annual Bracebridge Chamber Business Awards Gala

April 30, 2026

Muskoka Tourism - AGM & Celebration

May 20, 2026

Access free courses with the Ontario Chamber's Skills Bridge

From now until May 31, 2026

Map Ads are due

by April 8, 2026!

It's time to book your ad in our yearly Bracebridge/Muskoka Map. With over 7,000 copies distributed, this is our most requested publication. You won't want to miss out on this opportunity to showcase your business to thousands of tourists. 

**Gold Members receive a free single block ad.

Chamber News

Sponsorship Opportunities for the 2026 Business Awards Gala - Pay What You Can & In-Kind Prize Donations

E-mail Sabrina to donate a prize or learn more about Pay-What-You-Can Sponsorships!

VOTING IS OPEN FOR THE 2026 BUSINESS AWARDS AND CLOSES ON APRIL 9, 2026 AT 11:59 PM

Winners for the Business Awards are determined by public voting. Your opinion counts!

Until May 31, 2026, you and up to 10 employees can access over 60 courses on the Skills Bridge learning platform at no-cost.


The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) and the Bracebridge Chamber of Commerce invite you to explore Skills Bridge, a program developed to help businesses upskill and reskill employees.


Powered by Magnet, Skills Bridge was created by the OCC in partnership with the Diversity Institute, and with funding from the Future Skills Centre and the Government of Canada, to address skills gaps in small- to medium-sized businesses.


Courses cover areas such as AI, Management; Customer Service; Sales and Marketing; Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI); Digital Skills (Excel, SEO, Social Media and E-Commerce) and more.


What can you expect?

· Top-notch programs tailored to upskilling your employees

· Flexible learning accessible anytime, anywhere, at your own pace

· Earn certificates of completion on some of our most popular courses

· Easy management and tracking of your employees’ course progress through a custom dashboard


Learn more about Skills Bridge programs here or click the link below to register your organization today.


Important: Select that you are a Bracebridge Chamber of Commerce member after registration. Don't see us listed? Type Bracebridge Chamber in the drop-down.

Welcome, New Chamber Members!

Airbnb


Airbnb helps showcase the best of tourism in Muskoka, including right here in Bracebridge, by connecting visitors with unique short-term rentals and local experiences.


Learn more about Airbnb.

Jon Juane | Muskoka Realtor® with Engel & Völkers


Jon brings a client-focused approach, strong market knowledge, and a passion for helping people navigate their real estate journey.


Learn more about Jon Juane | Muskoka Realtor® with Engel & Völkers.

Foster Tattoo


Foster Tattoo is a creative, professional tattoo studio offering custom tattoo work and piercings. Their talented team works closely with clients to bring unique ideas to life! 


Learn more about Foster Tattoo.

Serene Haven Cleaning and Organizational Services


Serene Haven provides professional cleaning and organizational services at affordable prices, helping to create calm, functional, and welcoming spaces.


Learn more about Serene Haven Cleaning and Organizational Services.

Muskoka Equipment Services Ltd.


Muskoka Equipment Services delivers reliable mobile heavy equipment repair and maintenance right to you. From diagnostics and hydraulic systems to preventative maintenance and full fleet servicing, their 421A licensed technicians are equipped to handle it all on-site! 


Learn more about Muskoka Equipment Services Ltd.

3D Construction Printing Muskoka


3DCP Muskoka is an innovative, woman-owned business transforming the way structures and architectural elements are built. By combining cutting-edge technology with forward-thinking design, they deliver efficient, customizable, and more sustainable building solutions. Proudly based in our region, 3DCP is helping shape the future of construction—right here in Muskoka.


Learn more about 3D Construction Printing Muskoka.

Community News

May 30, 2026

Walk for Alzheimer's Bracebridge

Learn More & Register.

April 6-June 5, 2026

Literacy Society of South Muskoka Read-A-Thon

Click Here to Learn More.

May 1-3, 2026

Find Your Perfect Look At the Bracebridge Library - The Celebration Closet

The library is also accepting donations of new or gently used formal wear leading up to the event. The donated items must be free of stains, rips, and tears. The library will not be accepting wedding dresses.


Click Here to Learn More.

Business Resources

July 18, 2026

District Chair's Dock Party

Click Here to Learn More.


Click Here to View Sponsorship Opportunities.

April 23, 2026

Women in Tourism Event | Explorers' Edge

An intimate evening of professional development, connection, and confidence for women shaping the future of rural tourism.


Click Here to Learn More & Register.

Deadline: April 10, 2026

Apply Now for a $7,800 wage subsidy with IION’s Skills Development Placement Program (SDPP)

Click HERE to learn more.

Deadlines: High School Students - April 30, 2026, College/University Students - April 10, 2026

Summer Company Applications are now open for 2026!

Summer Company provides students aged 15 to 29 the opportunity to start their own small business venture over the course of the summer. Students can earn $3,000 to assist with the start-up of their new business venture.


Click Here to Learn More.

Our Members are Hiring for Summer!

Discover and share local summer job opportunities.

Santa’s Village - Multiple Roles


Fowler Construction - Multiple Roles


Muskoka Lumber - Multiple Roles


Blake’s Memories of Muskoka - Multiple Roles



Castle Peak - Servers

Muskoka Conservancy - Multiple Roles


Brackenrig Nursery - Multiple Roles


Bracebridge Bark House - Dog Daycare Handler


Town of Bracebridge - Multiple Roles


District Municipality of Muskoka - Multiple Roles

Are you hiring? Chamber Members can post job listings on the Chamber's Job Postings Page!


www.BracebridgeChamber.com/job-postings


E-Mail Sabrina for more information: sabrina@bracebridgechamber.com

Upcoming Member & Community Events

Sales end April 16, 2026

Bracebridge Lions Club 50/50 Lottery - Winter 2026


The Bracebridge Lions Club has been supporting community initiatives since 1942 and are proud to continue their work.


Funds raised by this raffle will be reinvested into the community to ensure that Bracebridge continues to be the best place in the world to visit and call home!

Hospice Muskoka Plunge for Palliative Care

April 11, 2026, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | End of West Street, 16 West St, Port Carling, ON P0B 1J0, Canada


Brave the icy waters in support of those with life-limiting illness and their loved ones.


Join Hospice Muskoka for their 2nd annual polar plunge fundraising event, Plunge for Palliative Care! Sign up or sponsor a participant to help raise funds to support those with life-limiting illness and their families. 

Muskoka Tourism AGM: A Celebration

May 20, 2026 | 3-5PM | Aboard Wenonah II (Muskoka Steamships & Discovery Centre)


This year’s Muskoka Tourism AGM is a celebration of Muskoka and the passionate tourism operators who make our region extraordinary. Join Muskoka Tourism as they recognize excellence through awards, enjoy time together on the beautiful Lake Muskoka water and raise a glass to the season ahead.


Ticket sales includes a $5 donation to Muskoka Conservancy, dedicated to protecting our natural spaces forever.

Exclusive Benefits for Chamber Members

Make your membership count! Take advantage of these exclusive offers.


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