summer

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Early Peterborough Tourists: Captain Basil & Margaret Hall

A definition of “tourism” is: “the activity of touring, especially for pleasure”. Today, people visit Peterborough and the Kawarthas from

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Something for Everyone! Bigley Shoes & Clothing

Nestled in the picturesque town of Bobcaygeon, Ontario, lies a hidden gem serving the community for over a century. Bigley

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Welcome to the Summer Issue

 “Summer afternoon – summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.”

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Kawartha Wildlife Centre

Kawartha Wildlife Centre is gearing up for another busy spring season!  After a record 702 patients last year (12% patient increase

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Cottage Memories: Chronicles of A City Boy’s Life In The Country

TAKE NO PRISONERS Spring’s here along with the onset of bug season. Insects are the bane of my cottage existence.

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Ready to Ride with KATVA

It’s that time of year, the trails are officially opening May 1st for motorized vehicles. Whether you hike, cycle, ride

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Helping Turtles Grassroots Style

Paleontologists still debate about how long Turtles have had an earthly presence. Fossil evidence puts it at 200 million years,

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A Step Back in Time

Lang Pioneer Village Museum Can you imagine a time when there were no cars or electricity? Clothing was all handmade,

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Slender-Tailed Meerkat

Riverview Park & Zoo Say hello to the Riverview Park and Zoo mob of Slender-tailed Meerkats! Yes, a group of

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Summer Vibes

Birchview Design There is nothing quite like summertime in Ontario; especially in cottage country! The long hard winter is quickly

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