safety Archives - Cottage Life

smokey sunset over lake

Do Ontarians need to be worried about Prairie forest fires?

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aerial view of a red kayak along a rocky shorelines

Kayaker rescued by off-duty OPP officer in Fenelon Falls, Ont.

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recalled dewalt mitre saw on a white background

Health Canada issues major recall on DeWalt saws after multiple injuries

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A frightened man talking on a cell phone in the woods

What three words can save your life?

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A hand wearing a cobalt blue PVC gauntlet chemical resistant glove against a yellow background.

Work gloves review: our 5 expert-approved picks

Luxury motor boat speeds through blue water making wake.

Find out how these proposed changes to boat noise emissions could affect you

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Ontario Lyme Disease Map 2022: Estimated Risk Areas

Tick talk: Ontario Lyme Disease Map 2022

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Black-legged tick lurking on green leaf and and foot in hiking boot on green grass.

The answer to your tick problem may lay in your kitchen

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A woodstove set on a concrete pad in a basement

Cottage Q&A: Woodstove inspection alternatives

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Closeup of fingers resetting a GFCI

How to install a GFCI electrical outlet

Young man healing knee to a young woman who has been injured doing trekking

Important survival skills everyone should know: Part 2

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Man lighting a fire in a dark winter forest, preparing for an overnight sleep in nature, warming himself with DIY fire. Adventure, scouting, survival concept.

Important survival skills everyone should know: Part 1

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Baikal Lake. Winter travel on the ice by car

How to safely drive on frozen lakes

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Man Removal Snow with a Shovel

How to shovel snow correctly

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Open book by the Fireplace with Christmas ornaments. Open storybook lying on a wooden bench by the fireside. Cozy relaxed magical atmosphere in a chalet house decorated for Christmas. Holiday concept.

How to safely heat a cottage in winter

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An night shot of a cabin covered in snow

6 ways to prep for snow

work safety gear

8 pieces of safety gear DIYers need to have at the cottage

The exterior at dusk of a modern log cabin, in the mountains

This is where you should place outdoor lighting at the cottage

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