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Being a Responsible Boater

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Boating is a favourite pastime for many people – an enjoyable way to take in the outdoors and spend time

The Importance of Using Native Plants Along Your Shoreline

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Having a shoreline buffer – a strip of trees, shrubs, grasses and perennials on your property along your shoreline –

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The Importance of Leaving Natural Habitat Features

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Leaving natural habitat features is a sure-fire way to improve the health of your shoreline and lake as well as

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Septic Systems They may be out of sight, but they shouldn’t be out of mind!

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Maintaining your septic system is your responsibility! Follow these helpful tips to make sure your septic system keeps functioning properly.

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Shoreline Lighting

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Just How Much Do We Need? Who doesn’t like the sight of a beautifully lit pathway, a gazebo lined with

chairs at a shoreline

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Why Naturalizing Your Shoreline is Vital to the Health of Your Lake!

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Many Canadians put a lot of effort into creating their lush, green lawns. It’s often a labour of love that