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Experts confirm that Lake Superior experienced a meteotsunami in June
The federal government is reducing bridge tolls and ferry fees in Atlantic Canada

Outdoors
Here’s why wildlife overpasses are important and why Ontario needs to build more
Ontario lags far behind provinces such as B.C. and Alberta in terms of building new overpasses and reducing wildlife-vehicle collisions.
How to remove a porcupine quill
Here’s what to do in case of a bear attack at the cottage
10 tips for towing tubers or waterskiers
Design & DIY
How to paint over 3 tricky cottage surfaces
Plus the products we would recommend for getting the job done right.


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