Why “Victoria Day”?
Many Canadians consider 24 May – or “May Two-Four” – the unofficial beginning of summer each year, although the summer
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Showing Horses
Competing with horses includes sacrifice. A friend and I have asked each other over the years, “Would we prefer to
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Keeping Your Hilltop View When Accessibility is an Issue
In today’s market buying a cottage is not quite as easy as it might have been in the past. Seasonal
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The Best in Relaxation
It’s spring at the lake. While getting the cottage ready for summer is exciting, for many of us it can
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Kick Off the Start of Summer with the Kawartha Chamber
Summer in the Kawarthas is one of our favourite times of the year – the area is bustling with visitors
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My Favourite Room
Porches and sunrooms are exciting projects for Nortech! We enjoy installing what will soon become your family’s favourite room where
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Protect Your Lake and Wildlife
As cottagers we all share a deep love of our peaceful lakes. There are many things that you can do
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Your Backyard Nature Oasis
Your backyard can come alive with beautiful birds and butterflies when you know the right plants and features to add
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Current Cottage Decorating Trends – Get Inspired!
“Everyone can identify with a fragrant garden, with beauty of sunset, with the quiet of nature, with a warm and
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History and Adventure on Pigeon Lake
Pigeon Lake is on the Trent Severn Waterway, right in the heart of Cottage Country, within the City of Kawartha
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