Author: Bridge Michigan

The rural Ontario drive from my home to my cottage is not a straight line. It’s a 185 km, two-plus-hour journey from Peterborough to Huntsville, and there’s no divided highway … Continued

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For Ottawa-based couple Rachel Hart and Taylor Graf, building a bunkie at their cottage, a two-bedroom trailer on Lac Johnson, Que., wasn’t just a solution for their own growing family. … Continued

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Like many pet owners, Sandra Savage and her husband, Christopher, make a series of stops on the five-hour drive between their home in Cambridge, Ont., and their water-access cottage near … Continued

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Ontario cottagers may want to give oak trees some credit. It turns out they’re pretty adept at helping keep caterpillar infestations down. According to a new study from researchers at … Continued

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