1224 McCrackens Lane, Minden Hills, Ont. Lake: Horseshoe Lake Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Lot size: 68.67 ft x 195.34 ft (700–1100 sq. ft.) Frontage: 68 ft Asking price: $950,000 Taxes: … Continued
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Location: Waverley, N.S. Lake: Lake William Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4 Guests: 8-10 Rate: Average $990/night About the property Dreaming of a secluded cottage getaway? This cottage in Waverley, N.S. is surrounded by 800 feet … Continued
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Another spring, another flock of ticks to avoid—and dealing with them is a common challenge for cottagers. While synthetic repellents such as DEET are a go-to for many, concerns over side … Continued
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There appears to be a debate between our lake residents as to whether increased lake water levels are a good thing. In one camp, they like the higher water level. … Continued
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Just over 10 years ago, a collection of local politicians in the Kootenay region of B.C. realized they were missing out on a major opportunity: electric vehicles (EV)—or at least … Continued
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On April 9, Ontario’s Ministry of Transportation abruptly ended service on the Cassiopeia IV (also known as the Gardiner Ferry) after a Transport Canada inspection deemed it unfit for further … Continued
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As Ontario’s electricity needs ramp up, groups are lobbying the provincial government to tap into the untouched wind power of the Great Lakes. According to non-profit Ontario Clean Air Alliance, … Continued
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A new federal program is expected to make summer travel more affordable for Canadian families—and encourage them to spend more time in the country. Announced during an April 12 campaign … Continued
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This is a story about Muldrew Lakes, so let’s start by setting the scene. Like every cottage lake, including yours, Muldrew is perfect: rustic cottages amid picturesque shores and forests. … Continued
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308C Henry Lane, South Frontenac, Ont. Lake: Thirty Island Lake Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1 Lot size: 141.1 feet by 110 feet List price: $649,000 Date listed: March 14, 2024 Realtor: … Continued
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Sobs that make your whole body shudder, days spent curled up in bed, and that invisible weight that presses down on your chest: it’s heartbreak. We’ve all experienced it. Some … Continued
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How do you remove moss from a steel roof?—Chris Gunther, via email Wait, moss grows on steel? Yes. Because moss grows wherever it damn well wants. All it needs is … Continued
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