I love a big cottage meal as much as the next guy. But when I’m on the dock, the last thing I want is to be stuck babysitting a grill … Continued
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Tie up your Hokas and strap on your hydration vest, runners! Here are some races in cottage country not to miss: 1. The Rainbow Trail Run When: June 14, 2025 … Continued
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473 Sherbrooke Drive, Maberly, Ont. Lake: Bobs Lake Bedrooms: 3 + bunkie Bathrooms: 1 Lot size: 120′ x 165′ Frontage: 120′, southern exposure Asking price: $799,900 Previous asking price: $829,900 … Continued
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There are certain wildlife myths that, for some reason, persist to this day. Example? Toads give you warts (they don’t); porcupines shoot their quills (they can’t); owls are able to … Continued
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Around 12 Muskoka cottagers will be the subject of a new “Summer House-inspired” reality TV show currently in the midst of casting for its pilot. Summer House is a hit … Continued
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47 North Water St, Gull River, Coboconk Lake: Balsam Lake Bedrooms: 2 + 1 Bathrooms: 2 + 1 Lot size: 75 feet by 181 feet List price: $1,398,000 Date listed: … Continued
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On May 20, cottage owner George Dark stood in front of the Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh, Ont., municipal council. He had 15 minutes to convince the councillors to take ownership over a private … Continued
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Though you may not think about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (also known as PFAS or “forever chemicals”) every day, you likely encounter them that often. They’re composed of human-made chemical … Continued
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Bed bugs are the original human pest. They’ve been chomping down on people since ancient times. A new study out of Virginia Tech in the U.S. reveals they may also … Continued
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Cottage owners may have a new option for bypassing Highway 401 traffic on their cottage commutes. During a May 13 press conference in Pickering, Ont., Premier Doug Ford announced that … Continued
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Move over Dry January, make room for Semi-Wet Summer! Stats Canada reports that 67 per cent of adults between the ages of 18 and 22 haven’t had an alcoholic drink … Continued
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The province of Ontario, and every city, town, and county within it, has big environmental and sustainability goals. Whether it’s increasing our renewable energy usage or ensuring our water supply … Continued
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