Take 5 Advantage
Lunar New Year, Valentine’s Day, Family Day, Mardi Gras, however you celebrate in February, be safe, stay warm but have fun! There is a renewed sense of optimism as the COVID-19 vaccine rolls out and economic recovery is on people’s minds...
Feature: HOME & GARDEN
Since we have to stay home more these days, better to make it a refuge of comfort and joy.
This feature runs for 3 months and highlights the housing market, design trends for 2021 and gardening tips.
GROW YOUR BUSINESS! Call Kim on 250-245-7015 to book your spot in this March feature before February 15th.
Feature: WALK ON THE WILD SIDE
Hiking is soaring in popularity with record numbers of people hitting local parks and the back country. But how ready are you to face the wilderness? We talk with experts to get tips on staying safe during a wildlife encounter.
Half Price Ads
Book a "feature page" business card sized ad and get a reduced rate!
This special is 1/2 off our regular rate! These "feature page" ads offer exceptional value only a few spots remain - call Kim on 250-245-7015to book today!
Money-Back Guarantee
When uncertainty makes it hard to plan for your business TAKE 5 is here to help with our COVID-19 Guarantee.
If COVID-19 related circumstances force you to temporarily close we will give you credit for your ad. It's our way to offer you peace of mind when it comes to promoting your business.
It's Here
With travel restrictions continuing, this year’s Explore Guide (HomeTown Tourist Edition) showcases activities and adventures you can have right here.
Inside you will find pages of valuable information, stunning photos by local photographers, recreation ideas, maps, places of interest and businesses waiting to welcome you!
Pick up your FREE copy at local Visitor Centres and businesses. You can also download it or read it online.
February Issue
Available NOW for pick up until the end of February. Need a copy? You can pick up your printed copy at local Ladysmith, Cedar and Chemainus Grocery Stores and businesses!
Did you know? TAKE 5 is online where you can read it anywhere, anytime!
Read Online
Reading TAKE 5 online is easy and FREE.
You will have access to advertisers' links + Bonus Videos too!
One Tree Planted
Did you know that for every regular display ad in TAKE 5, one tree is planted in BC through our partnership with One Tree Planted. With TAKE 5 you get real value by advertising in the best read magazine in the area and now you can feel good about helping our the planet too.
Why Advertise With Us?
We are a community LINK between your BUSINESS & CUSTOMERS. We are a 100% local & independent business with local content. Free online Ad included in price. Direct web link from your online ad to your website or Facebook page.
Message from the Editor
According to Canada Revenue if a magazine is at least 80% original editorial content you can deduct 100% of the cost of your advertisement. We are 100% locally owned, with 100 % locally written original content. So you can pay the government more this year in taxes or SAVE and support TAKE 5 to help keep your local independent community voice heard.
We are deeply rooted in the principles of local content and offer complete coverage with door to door distribution. We combine print with digital media for the best marketing possible.
~ Marina