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The top 10 Canadian weather events of 2024
Environment and Climate Change Canada recently released its top 10 list of the most note-worthy weather events of 2024. The year “shattered records,” says ECCC, and not in a good … Continued
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Algonquin Park announces the construction of a brand new hiking trail with scenic lookouts
Hikers better lace up their boots. Ontario’s Algonquin Provincial Park is getting a new trail. In early December, The Friends of Algonquin Park, a charity devoted to furthering educational and … Continued
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Muskoka agrees to let snowmobilers drive on district-owned land
During a December 16 council meeting, the District of Muskoka decided to enter into an agreement with the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) that would allow snowmobiling on district-owned … Continued
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Huntsville council skeptical of town’s proposed $50 million climate action plan
On December 11, Tatham Engineering presented a Regional Climate Change Mitigation plan to Huntsville, Ont.’s town council. The plan’s $50 million price tag, however, had some councillors questioning its feasibility. … Continued
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Rental of the week: A luxe Lake Simcoe cottage with 14 fireplaces, 2 saunas, and a movie theatre
Location: Orillia, Ont. Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 6 Guests: 12 Minimum stay: 2-4 nights Rate: From $2,999/night About the property This grand six-bedroom, six-bathroom cottage rental on Lake Simcoe is a total splurge. The 9,400-sq.-ft. … Continued
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Ontario invests $93 million in fast, long-haul air ambulance jets to reach northern communities
On Tuesday, the Ontario government announced that it’s investing $93 million in expanding Ornge’s air ambulance fleet with two new, larger, high-speed aircraft. The government’s aim is to provide faster, … Continued
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5 sports to try this winter
Snowshoeing? Been there. Pond hockey? Done that. Winter is one of the best times to explore cottage country. Slap on a toque, and make this the year you break your … Continued
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Canada’s most popular dog breed of 2024 is…
The pet-sitting site Rover.com has released its top dog breeds of 2024—and the results are paws-itively delightful! Mixed breeds took home the grand prize, with playful retrievers as the runners-up. … Continued
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Kawartha Lakes introduces curbside collection for organic waste in select areas
The City of Kawartha Lakes is taking a sustainable step forward with its new organic waste program. Starting January 4, the municipality will launch curbside collection for organic waste in … Continued
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Historic cottage country drive-in movie theatre for sale
You could own a piece of history by purchasing this beloved drive-in movie theatre in Prince Edward County, Ont. The Mustang Drive-In opened in PEC in 1954 and has been … Continued
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