Category: Cottage Life
Is this portable cell tower the future of search and rescue efforts?
On September 19th, North Shore Rescue deployed a province-first technology to locate an e-biker who’d gone missing near Nanaimo, B.C. The e-biker had been riding in the Doumont trail network … Continued
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A rare sighting of a South American bird has been recorded in Northern Ontario
Mark Calhoun was at the Ontario Field Ornithologists Convention in Temiskaming Shores, Ont., when he heard about the crested caracara. It was online chatter. Friends posting about it on Facebook, … Continued
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Here’s how autumn’s fallen leaves enrich the entire forest
Each autumn’s colourful mantle of newly fallen leaves adds to a mass of organic decay commonly exceeding the bulk of all living things in the forest. Together with fallen deadwood, … Continued
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Nature Scrapbook: Fireberry hawthorn
Impenetrable forest-edge thickets of dense, gnarly hawthorns are crucial wildlife lifesavers, especially in autumn and winter. Though these shrubs and small trees comprise dozens of species, Canada’s most widespread, reaching … Continued
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‘It’s a very, very different market.’ Realtors weigh in on the fall cottage country market
As the summer heat subsides, falling leaves and brisk mornings move in to instill a sense of calm and quiet. And much like the season itself, the fall cottage real … Continued
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