Peterborough Canoes, Sure – But Peterborough Toboggans?
The Peterborough Canoe Company (PCC) was formed in 1892 and operated until 1961. It produced thousands of wide-board, cedar strip,
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Cottage Life
Why Have a Heating Protection Plan?
Keeping your home warm during the winter months is one thing you should never have to worry about. British Empire
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Cottage Chic By Design
There are some things I look forward to as the Canadian winter rolls around again – crisp air, a fresh
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3 Pinecone Crafts
In late November, before the first snow flies, the kids and I spend days exploring the forest near our home.
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Empire Cheese Cooperative – Making Curd Since 1870
Cheese curd has been enjoyed for centuries – in fact the ancient Romans enjoyed a dish called globuli, which is basically
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Lighthouse: Helping You Make New Traditions
Where you gather becomes the heart of your family – it is the place where you cook the Christmas turkey,
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A Different Kind of Countdown
Our family begins our Yuletide celebration with a 3-week countdown. It’s one of our most favourite traditions— a seasonal activity
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Family-owned businesses = Success
Whatever your tradition may be, the holiday season is a wonderful opportunity to set aside the stress and strains of everyday life
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8 Reasons to Shop Locally & Buy Canadian
In an age of online shopping and big box stores, most everything we need is easily available with a few
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Drag Boat Champion – Shawn Dunbar
Picture this, you’re flying down the lake, wind whistling in your ears – the roar of the boat engine rumbling behind
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