Cottage Media

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  • Cottage Life
    Website: www.cottagelife.com
    Download copies of The Shore Primer and The Dock Primer, co-produced by Cottage Life and Fisheries and Oceans Canada.
  • Explore
    Website: www.explore-mag.com
    We live in a big country. explore magazine pokes its nose in all the corners and lets you know how to share in the adventure. Check out the Gear section for guides to mountain bikes, camping equipment, kayaks, and more.
  • Huntsville Forester
    Website: www.huntsvilleforester.com
    A straightforward online version of the printed weekly, including colour photos. Huntsville-area cottagers will find the 18 links to local government and businesses handy.
  • Kawartha news
    Website: www.mykawartha.com
    Combines material from Kawarthas-area newspapers, including the Fenelon Falls Gazette, Lindsay’s This Week, and the Bobcaygeon Independent.
  • Osprey Media Group
    Website: www.ospreynewsnetwork.com
    From this site (using the “Select an Osprey Newspaper” scroll-down bar) you can link to 32 community papers, including the North Bay Nugget, The Peterborough Examiner, The Sudbury Star, The Trentonian, and Kirkland Lake’s Northern Daily News. Each site has news, weather, and links to local businesses.
  • Parry Sound North Star
    Website: www.parrysoundnorthstar.com
    Covering cottage country since 1874, this daily paper’s website is one of the most thorough cottage-country news sources around. Read full text coverage from the news section and columnists along with plenty of colour photos and links to area businesses and attractions.
  • Simcoe news
    Website: www.simcoe.com
    The central site for six weekly papers in Simcoe County, including the Collingwood Connection and the Midland Mirror. Read region-wide news here or link directly to the individual papers’ sites.
  • The Muskokan
    Website: www.muskokan.com
    News, features, and columns from “Muskoka’s summer newspaper.” There are also an events listing and a number of links including one to sister publication the Bracebridge Examiner. (Also visit www.muskoka.com for general information about Muskoka.)

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