Cottage Life

This winding lake goes by many a-name: Lake Kashagawigamog to the generational cottagers; Kash, informally; Kashagawigamog Lake, officially. The name is an Anishinaabe word meaning “lake of long and winding waters.” With a rich cottaging history dating back to the 1890s and close proximity to Sir Sam’s ski hill, several golf courses, and two towns, the lake is great for a var...

This story was originally published in The Narwhal.

Kevin Marois wasn’t aware that the health unit spanning North Bay and Parry Sound, Ont., had stopped

Bedrooms: 4

Bathrooms: 2

Lot size: 78 by 220 sq. ft.

List price: $1,284,000

Date listed: May 9, 2026

Realtor:

Did you know that without railways, the line to grab a Webers burger on the way to the cottage would be even longer?

Well, maybe you did, considering the beloved Orillia, Ont., burger joint expanded into refurbished Canadian Na...

Incredibly, violence is what created the stunning view from Erica and Eli Halliwell’s La Malbaie cottage deck. Four hundred and fifty million years ago, a meteorite slammed into what’s now the Charlevoix region of Quebec, where the St. Lawrence River opens its mouth and eventually spills into the Atlantic. But on a late-August afternoon, the Halliwells’ focus isn’t on the sce...