Business
Proud To Be Local
Shopping local is more than a catchy business tag line or a decal in the window. Supporting local businesses means caring about the community you choose to call home. Everyone has fallen in love with their hometown for one reason or another; whether its because you grew up here [...]
Get in The Fast Lane on Almaguin’s Digital Main Street
These days it seems everyone has a cell phone in their hands. The world is so well connected, it takes seconds to search for your favourite restaurant, locate the nearest gas station, or find suggestions on where to shop. Younger generations might even say “If you can’t find it [...]
BACED – Aiming for our Target Sectors
From a bird's eye view (or for a more modern expression - Google Maps Satellite view) it is pretty easy to see that there is a lot of room for growth in Burk's Falls, Armour Township and Ryerson Township. With the four-lane expansion of Highway 11 complete, it is [...]
Tourism
Creativity Abounds in the Heart of Almaguin
The Burk’s Falls Art and Crafts Club: Creativity Abounds in the Heart of the Almaguin Highlands Rugged rock outcroppings. Towering trees. Autumn splendour. Diverse wildlife and landscapes. Forests, farms, shining lakes and rushing rivers - an abundance of inspiration for the artist or artisan. So it is not surprising [...]
Lifestyle
The Ultimate Guide to Valentine’s Day the Almaguin Highlands
The Ultimate Guide to Valentine’s Day the Almaguin Highlands As we approach the most romantic time of the year, the pressure is on to come up with the perfect date. Good news! We have done all the hard work for you, and made a list of all of our [...]
Scouting in Burk’s Falls – Preparing Youth for Success
1st Burk’s Falls and Area Scouting By Jennifer Lewis It was late summer of 2016. We were brand new in town and with our whirlwind summer coming to a close, we were ready to begin putting down some roots in our new community. Priority number one was ensuring the [...]
On the Road to Revitalization…
The Village of Burk's Falls is about to undergo some very dramatic changes over the 2018 and 2019 years. In the fall of 2017, The Village announced two major projects that are currently underway and aim to breathe new life in to Ontario Street, the downtown core and the [...]
Notices
Welcome to the new BACED.ca site
The Burk's Falls & Area Community Economic Development Committee is pleased to launch the BACED.ca website! Please note that the site is currently under improvement and new content is being added regularly. If you notice that there is content or information missing, dead links or other issues, please contact [...]
Have you worked with BACED recently or in the past? We invite you to share your experience with us – and potentially others! Submit a testimonial today. Fill out the on-line form or send your comments to CEDO@BurksFalls.ca!