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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) shared a video of freshwater jellyfish at Presque Isle Bay in Lake Erie. The incredibly rare jellyfish is super hard to find, according […]

Could a harrowing trip down a windy, dirt road be a dealbreaker for buyers? Senior editor Alysha Vandertogt breaks down what our experts advise when it comes to selling a … Continued

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Want to add a pickleball court to your cottage property? Richard Phelan, the president of Court Contractors, an outdoor sport court builder based in Mississauga, Ont., says feasibility ultimately boils … Continued

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At first, I wonder how the Helliwell cottage on Balsam Lake, in central Ontario’s Kawarthas, could even have a pickleball court at all. The property is by no means a … Continued

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Travelling to and from Prince Edward Island is about to become a lot more affordable. On July 28, Prime Minister Mark Carney and his team visited the East Coast province … Continued

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Chances of a bear encounter while hiking near the cottage are slim, and chances of a bear attack are even slimmer (you’re more likely to get murdered, or attacked by … Continued

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You’re out in your boat and come upon a swimmer in distress far from shore. What’s a hero to do? “Terrified people have superhuman strength and might pull you under … Continued

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On July 21, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) fined a kayaker $240 for not having a lifejacket. Officers from the OPP’s Central Hastings Detachment were patrolling Crowe Lake in the … Continued

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Grey Bruce Public Health is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the owner of a dog involved in a biting incident in Kincardine on July 27. Just before 8 a.m., an individual was bitten while running along Boiler Beach Road. The dog involved is described as large sized and