Author: Bridge Michigan

Go Home Lake, near Port Severn, Ont., is very active year round, says Simon Edwards. As a resident of 40 years, he helps his neighbours by monitoring the “ice bridge,” … Continued

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Joan Hamilton (seated at left) tackles many volunteer projects on Big Hawk Lake, Ont. She organizes the annual Float the River in Style water parade; she co-authored a book on … Continued

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With captions by Conor Mihell As a child, I often broke open rocks, looking for fossils. Touching and smelling the newly exposed stone, I’d marvel at the fact that this … Continued

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T’is the season to start your spring tree care! Maintaining your trees is no easy feat. Property owners need to prune, cut, water, fertilize, and stave away disease. Unfortunately, due … Continued

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With the first public consultation period for Alto wrapped up, many property owners are still left wondering if and when Canada’s proposed high-speed rail network might displace them.  Alto recently … Continued

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