After a few hard frosts, Nova Scotia’s blowout mushroom season is coming to a close. This year’s fall bloom had mycologists and foraging enthusiasts rejoicing as chanterelle, bolete, and webcap … Continued
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As winter approaches, the threat of unexpected cold snaps looms large. And for the unprepared, all it takes is a sudden plunge below zero for pipes to burst, power to … Continued
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In your cottage’s plumbing system, the vents maintain a pressure balance that lets liquids flow down the drain, while the traps block sewer gas from coming back up into the … Continued
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A swirling fire tornado consumed Melanie Bitner’s family cottage in 2023. No matter where life took her, she says, that place on Gun Lake, B.C., had always been home. After … Continued
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