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This Belmont Lake cottage sits on a secluded peninsula with water access on three sides
78 Fire Route 15A, Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Township, Ont. Lake: Belmont Lake Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Lot size: 0.227 acre Living area: 738 sq. ft. List price: $679,900 Date listed: October 10, 2024 Realtor: … Continued
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Cottage Q&A: How can I add passive ventilation to my cottage?
We have an uninsulated, 90-year-old cottage on the Gatineau River, Que. In the fall, we drain the plumbing, install wooden shutters over all windows and doors, and turn off the … Continued
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The best Black Friday 2024 deals on cottage kitchen must-haves
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Editor’s picks: The best deals from the Roots Black Friday sale
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Certain Rideau Canal lots have switched to cashless paid parking
Coins won’t cut it if you’re planning to park in certain lots along Ontario’s Rideau Canal. Parks Canada, the government agency responsible for the 202-kilometre waterway that stretches from Ottawa … Continued
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Cottage Q&A: Can I get cottage insurance if I live in a different province?
I inherited a Lake Muskoka island cottage, but as a resident of Alberta, I cannot find insurance. My parents lived in Toronto and always insured our family cottage as part … Continued
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Rental of the week: A charming family cottage close to the ski hills
Location: Huntsville, Ont. Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1 Guests: 6 Minimum stay: 7 nights Rate: From $406/night About the property This three-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage in Huntsville, Ont., is ideal for families looking to experience … Continued
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Scientist determines best glass shape to keep beer cold
Finally! Science has solved a classic beer drinker—and, we assume, cottager—problem: what’s the best way to keep your beer cold once poured, without using foam can holders or insulated mugs? … Continued
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Border businesses concerned after federal government pauses its RABC program
October was when Donny Sorlie first realized his business might be in trouble. An American guest staying at the Chippewa Inn, co-owned by Donny and his wife, Lisa, mentioned that … Continued
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Selling a cottage? Make sure you’re aware of Canada’s anti-flipping tax
Cottagers who sell their property a little too hastily could be hit with a nasty tax. In its 2022 budget, the federal government introduced an anti-flipping tax law that targets … Continued
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