power outage Archives - Cottage Life

Ice Storm

Several thousand cottages remain without power after Ontario’s March ice storm

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Why you need a portable power station at the cottage

The after effects of an ice storm in winter. Trees and tree branches down on a snowy rural road after a storm, power outage

Half of Ontarians unprepared for next big power outage, says new report

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Lit yellow flashlight during a power outage

Myth or truth? 6 theories about power outages at the cottage explained

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Downed Powerlines

Experts weigh in on how damaging the May long weekend storm was

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A man firing up a gas powered portable inverter generator.

5 things to know before you buy a generator

Outdoors

cargenerator hooked up to suv with its hood open

Is your car the solution during the next power outage?

Fish fillets in aluminum foil cooking on the grill

How to make fish and chips when the power is out

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Frozen food packaged in a freezer

Has your frozen food gone bad?

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Fresh succulent salmon steaks flavoured with sprigs of thyme grilling on aluminum foil on a barbecue grill

6 essential items for when the power goes out

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Pizza with bacon and egg with gingham napkin, thyme sprigs, and cherry tomatoes

How to make anytime breakfast pizza on the grill (great for when the power’s out!)

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A person holds a candle up to check a breaker box in the dark

8 things to do when the power goes out at the cottage

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Ditch

Which foods to save and which to ditch when your cottage fridge conks out

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