Meet our Kabin Krew.
We are a dedicated publishing partners, editors & contributors, committed to telling the stories of the people and businesses that make up the regions of the Muskokas, Haliburton Highlands and Kawartha Lakes.
Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan
Scottish design duo Colin + Justin are known around the globe for their impeccable style, highly-rated TV shows and most recently their Globe and Mail best-selling book Escapology. Their goal is simply this: to share good things with good people.
Colin and Justin’s Home Heist, while initially created for North American TV audiences, has now sold around the world, including Spain, France, Germany, Australia, Dubai, New Zealand, Hungary and South Africa. They truly are global influencers.
Colin + Justin have also developed a line of home products that is available in Canadian stores such as HomeSense, Winners and Marshalls. Their product line includes everything from sofas, chairs and tables, to artworks, lamps, storage and bedding, and the range continues to grow each season.
So, if hot interiors, cutting-edge products and stylish destinations are your thing, Kabin: Escape With Colin + Justin is for you.
Amanda Schultz
Publishing Partner/Co-Owner, Sales + Marketing
With over two decades of marketing, branding and public relations experience, Amanda has held senior positions at top-tier communications agencies with global clients. Amanda has managed online publications at Canada’s largest newspaper and magazine publishers. Making the move to Cottage Country 12 years ago, Amanda worked as Haliburton County’s Tourism Director for eight years. As founding partner of marketing agency The Voima Group, Amanda works with a variety of clients on brand development, social and digital creative management and business strategy.
Amanda will bring her passion for the region and publishing knowledge to the Kabin Krew as publishing partner, with a focus on sales & marketing.
705.817.6350
Geoff Schultz
Publishing Partner/Co-Owner, Sales + Distribution
Geoff brings extensive business service and management knowledge to the Kabin Krew through his experience in the financial industry for nearly 10 years. An avid musician, Geoff worked for a well-known guitar manufacturer for several years as lead tester and, as a result, has a fine attention to detail.
Geoff is a partner at The Voima Group, focused on supporting client business goals, and brings hands-on expertise to each project from a logistical and management perspective. Geoff's focus as publishing partner of Kabin: Escape With Colin + Justin is sales and distribution.
905.621.3432
Deanne Penny
Art Director / Graphic Designer
Deanne is an award-winning designer with 30+ years of experience in layout and design. She thrives on the challenge of piecing together a visual communication puzzle that not only demands creativity and precision, but also draws people into the message being conveyed. Leveraging a keen eye for detail, with a deep understanding of aesthetics, Deanne's work stands as a testament to her commitment to excellence.
Gale Beeby
Managing Editor
An award-winning journalist, Gale brings over 40 years of newspaper and magazine expertise to Kabin: Escape With Colin + Justin. With an innate sense of storytelling, she believes that well-crafted words and breath-taking photography work together to engage readers with their community and the people who live and visit there.
With a love of architecture and design, food, crafts and sports, Gale is excited to be leading a talented editorial and design team and is looking forward to the exciting new adventure that is Kabin: Escape With Colin + Justin.
647-501-2960