Category: Ontario
This invasive aquatic plant is problematic for boaters and swimmers—and it was just spotted in Lake Simcoe
Early this summer, an unusual floating plant was spotted in Lake Simcoe. With long, spiky leaves reminiscent of the top of a pineapple, the sighting was reported to Ontario’s Ministry … Continued
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Short-term rental bylaws forcing some long-time cottagers to sell
Nowadays, short-term rental (STR) bylaws are a staple across cottage country. From Kawartha Lakes to Tiny Township, you can scarcely find a cottage municipality in Ontario that doesn’t have, or … Continued
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Bruce Power’s MCR and Bruce C projects reach new milestones
Bruce Power’s bid to expand output by up to 4,800 megawatts at its Tiverton site, in what could be Canada’s first nuclear construction project in more than 30 years, reached a new milestone this week. As part of its pre-development work — for which the federal government agreed to fund up to $50 million —Bruce […]
‘It’s very frustrating and dangerous’: Lake of Bays cottagers say government agencies refuse to clean up debris months after washout
In early March, a section of Highway 35 between Birkendale Road and Ten Mile Bay Road near Dwight, Ont. was washed out. It forced Lake of Bays cottagers and residents … Continued
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Haliburton lake associations partner with local research group to fill a gap in water quality testing
Haliburton: a county made up of four municipalities, two billion cubic metres of water, and zero regional conservation authority. Stepping in to fill this gap is a community-based research organization … Continued
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